Jonathan Humphries, Chairman of HoCoSo and Senior Lecturer at Ecole Hoteliere de Lausanne (EHL), is responsible for initiating one of the online certificate modules from EHL: HOTEL DEVELOPMENT AND REAL ESTATE INVESTMENTS. This module is currently planned to consist of three Advanced Certificates: Hotel Development and Feasibility, Hotel Asset Management and Hotel Valuations.  Jonathan is putting together a group of faculty and industry experts to drive forward the programme and expand EHL’s online education portfolio.


LAUSANNE, Switzerland, February 21st 2017 – Ecole hôtelière de Lausanne (EHL), the world’s leading institution in hospitality management education, has launched a new set of Advanced Certificates and the first – Driving Hotel Revenues – is now open for registrations. The 12-week online programs can be followed through the EHL Digital Education Platform, offering great flexibility and a highly dynamic learning experience. The new Advanced Certificates are part of EHL’s broader commitment to defining industry standards, while catering to the needs and aspirations of its participants.

EHL’s new online hospitality management courses are designed for industry leaders wanting to update their know-how while keeping their busy professional schedule. The EHL Digital Education platform provides remote access to the expertise of EHL’s professors and world-leading industry partners, through a variety of videos, online forums, and multi-media content. With an estimated workload of 8 hours per week each Advanced Certificate focuses on a critical aspect of hospitality management, with the most advanced and applicable knowledge.  An EHL certificate is proof of professional development and commitment to stay on top of industry best practices.

Taught at a Masters level, each Advanced Certificate is comprised of three individual four-week certificates covering different aspects of the same topic. The four-week certificates can also be followed independently for hospitality professionals who have specific short-term needs. The first Advanced Certificate will cover hotel Distribution Strategy, Revenue Management and e-Marketing.

Original Link: http://www.ehl.edu/en/news/ehl-expands-its-education-portfolio-online-advanced-certificates