IT in Hospitality Operations

Course Info

Length: 1 Week

Type: In Classroom

Available Dates

Venue

  • Nov-25-2024

    Dubai

  • Nov-25-2024

    Barcelona

  • Dec-02-2024

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Dec-02-2024

    Istanbul

  • Dec-09-2024

    Paris

  • Dec-09-2024

    Singapore

  • Dec-16-2024

    Amsterdam

  • Dec-16-2024

    London

  • Dec-30-2024

    Dubai

  • Dec-30-2024

    Barcelona

  • Dec-30-2024

    Istanbul

  • Dec-30-2024

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Jan-06-2025

    Istanbul

  • Jan-06-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Jan-13-2025

    Singapore

  • Jan-13-2025

    Paris

  • Jan-20-2025

    London

  • Jan-20-2025

    Amsterdam

  • Jan-27-2025

    Barcelona

  • Feb-03-2025

    Istanbul

  • Feb-03-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Feb-10-2025

    Singapore

  • Feb-10-2025

    Paris

  • Feb-17-2025

    London

  • Feb-17-2025

    Amsterdam

  • Feb-24-2025

    Barcelona

  • Feb-24-2025

    Dubai

  • Mar-03-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Mar-03-2025

    Istanbul

  • Mar-10-2025

    Singapore

  • Mar-10-2025

    Paris

  • Mar-17-2025

    London

  • Mar-17-2025

    Amsterdam

  • Mar-24-2025

    Dubai

  • Mar-24-2025

    Barcelona

  • Apr-07-2025

    Istanbul

  • Apr-07-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Apr-14-2025

    Paris

  • Apr-14-2025

    Singapore

  • Apr-21-2025

    Amsterdam

  • Apr-21-2025

    London

  • Apr-28-2025

    Dubai

  • Apr-28-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Apr-28-2025

    Barcelona

  • Apr-28-2025

    Istanbul

  • May-05-2025

    Istanbul

  • May-05-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • May-12-2025

    Singapore

  • May-12-2025

    Paris

  • May-19-2025

    Amsterdam

  • May-19-2025

    London

  • May-26-2025

    Dubai

  • May-26-2025

    Barcelona

  • June-02-2025

    Istanbul

  • June-02-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • June-09-2025

    Singapore

  • June-09-2025

    Paris

  • June-16-2025

    London

  • June-16-2025

    Amsterdam

  • June-23-2025

    Barcelona

  • June-30-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • June-30-2025

    Istanbul

  • June-30-2025

    Dubai

  • July-07-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • July-07-2025

    Istanbul

  • July-14-2025

    Paris

  • July-14-2025

    Singapore

  • July-21-2025

    Amsterdam

  • July-21-2025

    London

  • July-28-2025

    Dubai

  • July-28-2025

    Barcelona

  • July-28-2025

    Istanbul

  • July-28-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Aug-04-2025

    Istanbul

  • Aug-04-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Aug-11-2025

    Paris

  • Aug-11-2025

    Singapore

  • Aug-18-2025

    London

  • Aug-18-2025

    Amsterdam

  • Aug-25-2025

    Barcelona

  • Aug-25-2025

    Dubai

  • Sep-01-2025

    Istanbul

  • Sep-01-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Sep-08-2025

    Paris

  • Sep-08-2025

    Singapore

  • Sep-15-2025

    London

  • Sep-15-2025

    Amsterdam

  • Sep-22-2025

    Barcelona

  • Sep-22-2025

    Amsterdam

  • Sep-22-2025

    London

  • Sep-29-2025

    Istanbul

  • Sep-29-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Sep-29-2025

    Dubai

  • Oct-06-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Oct-06-2025

    Istanbul

  • Oct-13-2025

    Paris

  • Oct-13-2025

    Singapore

  • Oct-20-2025

    London

  • Oct-20-2025

    Amsterdam

  • Oct-27-2025

    Dubai

  • Oct-27-2025

    Barcelona

  • Nov-03-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Nov-03-2025

    Istanbul

  • Nov-10-2025

    Paris

  • Nov-10-2025

    Singapore

  • Nov-17-2025

    London

  • Nov-17-2025

    Amsterdam

  • Nov-24-2025

    Dubai

  • Nov-24-2025

    Barcelona

  • Dec-01-2025

    Istanbul

  • Dec-01-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Dec-08-2025

    Singapore

  • Dec-08-2025

    Paris

  • Dec-15-2025

    London

  • Dec-15-2025

    Amsterdam

  • Dec-22-2025

    Barcelona

  • Dec-29-2025

    Dubai

  • Dec-29-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Dec-29-2025

    Istanbul

Course Details

Course Outline

5 days course

Introduction to Hospitality Operations and IT 


  • Overview of hospitality industry segments
  • Evolution of the hospitality industry over time
  • Definition of hospitality operations and its types
  • Discussing challenges and pitfalls faced by the hospitality sector
  • Definition of information system and information technology
  • Identifying the significance and role of IT in hospitality operations
  • Discussing the evolution of information technology in the hospitality industry
  • Group Discussion: Common operational challenges and solutions for them

IT for Enhanced Guest Experience 


  • Definition of guest experience in hospitality 
  • Characteristics of a good guest experience in hospitality
  • Exploring In-room and smart control technologies
  • Describing the application of keyless entry technology
  • Discovering the usage of mobile technologies for enhanced customer experience
  • The application of customer relationship management (CRM) systems in hospitality
  • Technologies for collecting guest feedback and managing reviews

IT in Front-Desk Operations 


  • Overview of back-desk operations
  • Discussing key features and functions of PMS
  • Describing the interface of PMS:


  1. Point of sale system (POS)
  2. Telephone call account systems
  3. Electronic locking systems
  4. Energy management systems
  5. Auxiliary guest service devices


  • Understanding the significance and types of PMS integration
  • Describing the components and function of the hotel reservation system
  • Case study: Analyzing outcomes of PMS implementation

IT in Back-Desk Operations


  • Overview of front-desk operations
  • Exploring housekeeping management systems
  • Exploring maintenance management systems
  • Describing technologies used in food and beverage operations
  • Technologies for labour management and financial reporting
  • Discussing security concerns in hospitality
  • Best practices for ensuring security procedures

System Selection and Maintenance 


  • Benefits of computerization and integrating technology into hospitality operations
  • Process of selecting IT systems and their suppliers
  • Best practices for maintaining hospitality systems
  • Discussing the applications of Internet in hospitality
  • Steps for developing IT strategy in hospitality
  • Identifying the impact of emerging technologies in hospitality:


  1. AI and machine learning
  2. Virtual and augmented reality
  3. Blockchain


  • Recap and Course Evaluation