ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: The College of Tourism and Hotel Management (COTHM) would provide training to the Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation (PTDC) motels staff including Chefs, waiters to improve their skills.
It was decided in a meeting between the Managing Director PTDC Abdul Ghafoor and the Executive Director of College of Tourism and Hotel Management Asif Javed.
The Managing Director PTDC said that training of manpower in tourism and hospitality sector is much needed today so that people involved with the industry adopt professionalism and provide services of international standards to incoming tourists.
He added that PTDC is making all efforts to promote and develop tourism in the country.
This initiative will help us in projecting a soft, peaceful and tourist friendly image of Pakistan to the world.
Ghafoor said that we need assistance of COTHM for training of PTDC Motels and Hotel staff for the very reason that PTDC is well-known all over the world of its unique structure and safe environment.
The Executive Director Asif Javed said that the college has provided trainings to over 13000 students for the last two decades.
Those students are serving different international airlines, prominent hotels etc. Currently over 6000 students are under training with different branches of the college.