DINING ROOM SERVER
COURSE SYNOPSIS: It is a course that explores the job of a server. Well-trained, proficient servers are always in demand. The course flows in a logical sequence, step-by-step practical procedures for understanding and learning server skills. You will learn dining room etiquette; table settings; proper handling of silverware, glassware, and tableware; taking an order accurately; guest communication; wine and food terminology; how to handle complaints professionally; service timing and priorities; and beverage service. Serving can be an excellent, lucrative full-time job or work well as supplementary evening / weekend employment. A certificate of achievement will be issued after completion of the course. An order pad, a pen, waiter corkscrew, and reference materials included.
DATE: Wednesday September 26
TIME: 1pm - 7pm ( 1 hr meal break )
TUITION: $150.00 (1 session)
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DATE: Saturday November 10
TIME: 1pm - 7pm ( 1 hr meal break )
TUITION: $150.00
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LOCATION: Comfort Inn Hotel - 3020 Blanshard Street, Victoria
GENERAL INFO: HTP reserves the right to cancel the course when fewer than 6 students are enrolled in this course. Your tuition fee will be reimbursed minus a transaction fee of $1.75.
WINE SERVICE AND SALES
COURSE SYNOPSIS: This wine server boot camp is for anyone who wants to learn professional wine sales techniques and wine service etiquette to make more tip$. One of the most intimidating obstacles facing wait staff is learning to sell and serve wine as most restaurants don’t teach these skills. This short course will teach you the basics of selling, various techniques such as suggestive vs up selling, wine styles, wine and food pairing, professional wine service etiquette, and guest communication. You will gain the knowledge and confidence to better interact with your customers when it comes to wine sales and service. A certificate of achievement will be issued after completion of the course. You get an order pad, a pen, a waiter corkscrew, an reference materials.
DATE: Monday September 24 OR Monday October 15 OR Monday December 3
TIME: 6pm - 10:30pm ( 2 - 15 min breaks )
TUITION: $100.00
LOCATION: Comfort Inn Hotel - 3020 Blanshard Street, Victoria
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GENERAL INFO: HTP reserves the right to cancel the course when fewer than 6 students are enrolled in this course. Your tuition fee will be reimbursed minus a transaction fee of $1.75.
WINE 101 – AN INTRODUCTION
COURSE SYNOPSIS: A world of passion and pleasure. A relax and unpretentious approach to wine education. For novice wine lovers who wish to know more about the subject, and want to learn the ABC of wine tasting. the identity of a wine is dependent on the grape variety, climate, viticulture, and wine making methods. You will get a wealth of practical information that will help you navigate the world of wine in confidence. Wine tasting, cheese, bread, and notes included. Everyone will receive a waiter corkscrew. A certificate of completion will be issued after completion of the course. You could win a door price - Hugh Johnson, Jancis Robinson, 'The World Atlas of Wine' fifth edition book ($45 value).
DATE: Saturday October 20
TIME: 1pm - 7pm ( 1 hour meal break + 15min beak )
TUITION: $199.00
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DATE: Wednesday, October 10 & 17
TIME: 6:30pm - 9:30pm ( 15 min break )
TUITION: $199.00 ( 2 sessions )
LOCATION: Comfort Inn Hotel - 3020 Blanshard Street, Victoria
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GENERAL INFO: HTP reserves the right to cancel the course when fewer than 6 students are enrolled in this course. Your tuition fee will be reimbursed minus a transaction fee of $1.75.