Tuesday, June 29, 2010

Why choose NIM DTHM over other PEI courses?


1. Industry relevant curriculum, taught by experienced industry specialists, from within advanced training facilities.

2. A program that focuses on a broad framework, providing students with the fundamental theoretical and practical knowledge required for a career in the tourism and hospitality industry.
Modules covered:

1. Introduction To Tourism & Hospitality

2. Service Quality Management

3. HR Recruitment & Performance

4. Tourism Operations Management

5. Global Distribution System (Amadeus)

6. Hotel Operations Management Applications (Opera)

7. Hospitality Operations Management l

8. Food & Beverage Management l

9. Industrial Attachment*
















Nanyang is the only school which provides Amadeus & Opera System at Diploma Level. Our lecturers are well experienced in these 2 systems, this enables them to train our students to the highest of standards and ensures they can move into the workplace and use the skills effectively. With these 2 modules, it makes our students more attractive to employers, when seeking industrial attachment.



What is OPERA?








OPERA Reservation features are integrated with other functionality such as profiles, cashiering, and deposits. This property management software module offers a complete set of features for making and updating individual, group, and business block reservations, including deposit handling, cancellations, confirmations, wait listing, room blocking, and sharing.


Therefore, all of the 4 to 6 star hotels are using this system, in order to serve their customers more efficiently. These hotels prefer to hire people who are proficient in using OPERA software. For this reason Nanyang students improve their chances of getting full time employment in the Hotel Industry.


What is Amadeus?







Amadeus is a leading transaction processor for the global travel and tourism industry, providing transaction processing power and technology solutions to both travel providers (including full service carriers and low-cost airlines, hotels, rail operators, cruise and ferry operators, car rental companies and tour operators) and travel agencies (both online and offline).


The Amadeus system processed more than 670 million billable travel transactions in 2009.

Most Travel Agencies use this system, so for Nanyang students who have experience in using this will have better opportunities to find full time employment in tourism industrial jobs.