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10.11.2010
職業發展年度會議於瑞士凱撒里茲飯店管理大學布里格校區舉辦來自14家國際飯店參加, 有295位學生參加國際飯店面試, 將成為未來經理人做作準備
Career Development Conference 2010 in Brig campus

This year’s Career Development Conference (CDC) was once again a great success, thanks to the visit and presentation of 27 recruiters representing 14 companies around the world. The organization of this event was carried out with great professionalism by the César Ritz Colleges career placement team. The main goal of the CDC is to match the hospitality and tourism students with the industry in order to facilitate a career for the managers of the future.

Recruiters from around the globe
During this event, 14 companies presented their properties and company values in order to attract students that will match with their work philosophy and ethics. After a pre-selection, 295 interviews were conducted for various positions and areas in the industry. The feedback received by the recruiters was very positive and we are delighted to know that they are interested in returning next year.

The managers of the future
The recruiters stated certain specific factors they look for and which are taken when interviewing potential employees. These factors include looking for students with motivation, a positive attitude, good personal presentation, grooming and career orientation as well as communication and people skills, in addition to language skills. For the hospitality industry, other factors included having passion and being caring.
The recruiters highlighted some of the major strengths of César Ritz Students such as a strong academic preparation, good manners and attitude, an open mind, and diversity due to the cultural exposure that the school provides.

“César Ritz Students are representative of what the industry needs to be!”
Jean Michel Offe, Group Director of Food and Beverage, Shangri-La International

http://www.ritz.edu/en/news-events/news/career-development-conference-2010-in-brig-campus-35-468

Mr Ortiz received the award for his “Passion for Hospitality and Excellence” EuroCHRIE in 2010. Congratulations !
EuroCHRIE 2010 – Award Ceremonies – Interview with George Ortiz

聯合國世界觀光組織 (World Tourism Organization) TedQual（Certificate for Quality Tourism Education專業觀光教育研究證書認證）第一次歐洲舉辦會議於2010年10月13日在瑞士凱撒里茲飯店管理大學舉辦.
César Ritz Colleges是瑞士第一個也是唯一榮獲由聯合國世界觀光組織 (World Tourism Organization)頒發 TedQual證書（Certificate for Quality Tourism Education專業觀光教育研究證書），認可César RitzColleges為一專業優質飯店管理及觀光教育機構。 可見其飯店管理及觀光教育位於領導地位.

The United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) chooses César Ritz Colleges in Brig for their first annual European conference TedQual. The conference was held from the 11th to the 13th October 2010, under the direction of Professor John Swarbrooke, Academic director of César Ritz Colleges. A student originally from Ollon, Switzerland was the winner and got rewarded for his remarkable work.
In total, 13 different European universities accepted the invitation to join this conference which was based upon “the role of education in the development of future leaders of the international hotel industry “. A total of 18 professors representing the UNWTO.TedQual certified participating universities covered a variety of topics relating to hotel and tourism management. The Valais canton was represented by Mr. Eric Nanchen, Director of the foundation for sustainable development of the mountain regions, who spoke about sustainable tourism.
E-portfolio by Sacha Guillermin a glance into the future
The César Ritz students had the opportunity to present to these professors’ different interesting projects developed during their studies. In front of an audience of 100 people, Sacha Guillermin received an award for the best presentation for his “e-portfolio” project. This prize includes the possibility to complete internship with the UNWTO.TedQual organization and the opportunity to implement the “e-portfolio” project in different educational institutions around the world.
The UNWTO.TedQual certification at César Ritz Colleges
The UNWTO.TedQual certification was created in conjunction with the World Tourism Organization which is a branch of the United Nations, and recognizes the quality of teaching practices. This certification differs from other recognitions in so far the? UNWTO.TedQual concentrates on the teaching methods and certifies the development of leadership and ethics within the educational institution in accordance with the United Nations values.
César Ritz Colleges is the only Swiss hotel school that has obtained this prestigious quality recognition. As part of this organization, César Ritz Colleges participates in numerous activities. Recently, the “ Higher Hotel Institute of Cyprus” chose César Ritz Colleges due to its international reputation and expertise in the domain of education, to help them develop their academic curriculum. As a contribution to the regional programme for Africa, César Ritz Colleges assists to the development of hotel management programmes as well as the establishment of specialized libraries in the domain of Hotel and Tourism in Tunisia. This project is being developed with the collaboration of the UNWTO.Themis foundation and implemented by the Minister of Tourism and Education of Tunisia.

LinksMore information about UNWTO.TedQual http://www.unwto-themis.org/en/programmes/tedqual

瑞士凱撒里茲飯店管理大學獲聯合國觀光教育課程認證協會UNWTO TEDQUAL麟選為mentor hospitality and tourism education institutions 飯店,餐旅,觀光教育的大學機構課程指導學校.這是聯合國觀光教育課程認證協會對凱撒里茲飯店管理大學在飯店,餐旅,觀光教育課程領導地位.

César Ritz Colleges chosen by UNWTO TEDQUAL to mentor other institutions

　

César Ritz Colleges is honoured to have been selected by the prestigious United Nations World Tourism Organization TedQual institution to take part in its mentoring scheme. Under this scheme César Ritz Colleges will mentor hospitality and tourism education institutions from around the world and share its expertise with them.
César Ritz Colleges has been selected for this honour because of its worldwide reputation as a centre of excellence for hospitality and tourism education. The first institution to request mentoring by César Ritz Colleges is the Higher Hotel Institute of Cyprus (HHIC), government backed school that traces its history back to 1965.
From 20-22 September a team of four colleagues from HHIC visited our school to learn from examples of good practice in teaching methods, curriculum development, and student assessment and student administration. The next stage in the mentoring scheme will be a visit by a César Ritz expert to the HHIC campus in Cyprus later this year.
The mentoring scheme is just one example of the strong partnership between the UNWTO TedQual organization and our school. In October we will host the European Conference of the TedQual network and we have been asked by TedQual to lead a new UN sponsored tourism and hospitality education project in Tunisia.

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http://www.ritz.edu/en/news-events/news/César-ritz-colleges-chosen-by-unwto-tedqual-to-mentor-other-institutions-35-195

凱撒里茲大學領導專案主任SUSAN M. FOURNIER被獲選為I-CHRIE，國際會議飯店、 餐廳和教育制度執行董事會副主席。 在丹佛的2011年度會議裡她將擔任飯店管理教育協會的理事長Susan M. Fournier, “César Ritz” Colleges’ Leadership Program Director, has been elected Vice-President of the Executive Board of I-CHRIE, the International Council of Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Education. She will be installed as President of this prestigious association of hospitality educators at the 2011 Annual Conference in Denver.

International CHRIE協會成立於一九四六年，為一個非營利組織，為各學校提供飯店觀光管理課程，此協會已擴大範圍至各大飯店觀光旅遊行業，並保持其專業水準，其成員也都保持在最潮流的最前線。 在全世界有將近 50 個國家1500位的會員，International CHRIE的使命在於透過教育和培訓的專業水準，來提高各飯店及旅遊業界的服務品質和競爭力-。Founded in 1946 as a non-profit organization for schools, colleges and universities offering programs of study in hospitality and tourism, International CHRIE has since expanded its scope to include the enhancement of professionalism at all levels of the hospitality and tourism industry, monitoring ongoing developments and keeping its members at the forefront of trends. With around 1,500 members world-wide located in close to 50 countries, I-CHRIE works to enhance professionalism in the hospitality and tourism industry- and ultimately service quality and competitiveness – through education and training.

Susan M. Fournier 已是EuroCHRIE歐洲聯盟的活動委員會成員。 她負責網路部份的職務，並負責在Dubai和Helsinki的會議籌辦，以及即將在阿姆斯特丹舉辦的年度會議網站管理部份 (10 月 25-28 2010年) 和 Dubrovnik 10 月 2011)。 她還擔任I-CHRIE ACPHA CAHM 評審委員。過去 15 年她在凱撒里茲飯店管理大學教英語及飯店管理課程，以及實施新的領導課程培訓計畫。在她上任I-CHRIE 行政董事的 3 年任內期間她將致力於發展每個協會和努力履行”I-CHRIE 將成為飯店與旅遊教育研究中的全球翹楚”。Susan M. Fournier has been an active board member of EuroCHRIE, the European federation. As Director of Networking, she oversees the bidding process and the attribution of the annual conference sites, including the past conferences in Dubai and Helsinki as well as the upcoming ones in Amsterdam (25-28 Oct. 2010) and Dubrovnik (Oct. 2011). She also served on the ACPHA-CAHM accreditation committee of I-CHRIE. For the last 15 years at “César Ritz” Colleges, she has been teaching EFL and hospitality management courses as well as implementing a new Leadership Program. During her up-coming 3-year tenure as I-CHRIE Executive Board Member, she will work to develop each federation and strengthen the I-CHRIE brand to fulfill the vision that “I-CHRIE will become the recognized global leader in hospitality and tourism education and research.”
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Tourism plays an important role in the economy of the United Arab Emirates, making UAE a popular choice for this year’s Career Development Trip. The Careers team put together an intensive eight day programme which included visits to prestigious hotels, a tour of Emirates Airline catering facilities and an alumni reunion. Here’s just a snapshot of their busy itinerary…
阿拉伯的旅遊產業在經濟上扮演重要的角色，阿拉伯也在今年成為就業發展參訪團的熱門景點，此次的參訪團在當地有密集的八天課程，課程包括參觀五星級飯店和阿拉伯的餐飲設備以及校友聚會，以下是行程的簡述:

The Biggest and the Best Hotels in the World!
Students met with the Human Resource managers of some of the biggest and best hotels including the famous Burj Al Arab, the Park Hyatt, The Address, Raffles, the Atlantis, the One&Only Royal Mirage and the Grand Hyatt, as well as a full tour of the Emirates Catering facility.

全世界最大最高級的五星級飯店
學生會與知名飯店的人力資源管理部經理會面並參觀阿拉伯完善的餐飲設備設施，參訪飯店如下: 阿拉伯塔飯店Burj Al Arab, the Park Hyatt, The Address, 萊佛士大飯店Raffles, 亞特蘭大飯店the Atlantis, One&Only皇家海市蜃樓the One&Only Royal Mirage 君悅酒店the Grand Hyatt
Capital of the Emirates
Abu Dhabi is the capital and second largest city of the United Arab Emirates and the centre of political, industrial, and cultural activities. Students were able to visit the Gulf Incentive, Business Travel and Meetings Exhibition; our sister school European International College (EIC); the famous Emirates Palace; the Fairmont Hotel; The Shangri La; the Park Inn and, Radisson BLU on Yas Island. There was also time to visit the Heritage Village and experience a dazzling desert safari, and all in only eight days!
阿拉伯的首都-阿布達比 Abu Dhabi
阿布達比是阿拉伯的首都而且也是第二大城市，更是政治、 工業，和文化活動中心。學生能夠參觀 the Gulf Incentive商業旅遊會議展覽、我們的姐妹學校歐洲國際學院 (EIC) ； 著名的酋長宮 ； 費爾蒙特飯店 ； 香格里拉 ； the Park Inn 和Radisson BLU 亞斯島飯店。在這八天之中還可以去參觀阿拉伯的文化遺產及沙漠之旅!

　

“Your students are engaging, lively and enthusiastic… we enjoyed meeting and talking with them and your colleagues”.
Evelyn Wong, Training Manager,
Shangri-La Hotel, Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi

2010年4月23日2隊來自凱撒里茲的隊伍參加華盛頓州立大學年度商業計畫比賽，競爭隊伍有來自中國及美國。On April 23rd, 2010, two teams of students from “César Ritz” Colleges Switzerland (CRCS) participated in the annual Washington State University Entrepreneurial Business Plan Competition, competing against strong teams from China and America:

以下為凱撒里茲學生得獎企劃:
Datek公司的”Touch me” 一張在咖啡廳與餐館中可以提供人性化服務的電動桌子。Touch Me by Datek Inc. – An electronic media table for use in coffee shops and restaurants creating personalized service experiences

David Aisemberg (薩爾瓦多)
Vanja Ljubisavljevic (克羅地亞)
Antonella Miglionico (義大利)
APMG小組的Aina-Line兒童保健 一套極具價值的兒童保健特許系統，以補充中亞發展中的經濟。Aina-Line Child Care by APMG Group – A high value child care franchise system complementing the developing economies of Central Asia

Aidar Albekov (哈薩克斯坦)
Nurtolkyn Dadikbayeva (哈薩克斯坦)
Kuanysh Zeinelov (哈薩克斯坦)
Howard Spurlock (華盛頓州立大學交換生)
APMG小組獲得傑出獎並頒與獎金$1,000，我們對於這些學生的表現感到非常驕傲，也很恭喜他們獲獎The APMG Group gave an outstanding performance and won prize money of $1,000 in the Not for Profit Category. We are very proud of the students’ achievements and we would like to congratulate them for their outstanding performance.

On 21 April 2010, students of “César Ritz” Colleges Switzerland in Le Bouveret sharpened their interview skills before taking on their first internship in the hotel and tourism industry!
Every term, the career service department of “César Ritz” Colleges organizes a practical day of speed interviews in order to prepare students for their first interviews. This time, over 90 students attended three interviews of three minutes each!
在每梯次課程結束後，凱撒里茲的就業輔導中心會協助即將要去實習的學生進行一連串的面試技巧訓練，這次共有90位學生參加3個面試，每位學生平均每3分鐘面試一個工作

Six-month industry internships are a very important part of the programmes offered by “César Ritz” Colleges, and students are strongly encouraged to do at least one in Switzerland. If they do so, the career service department assists them in the process of finding a suitable hotel and position. “César Ritz” Colleges is proud to say that there is a internship placement, of which 83% are in four- and five-star hotels!
凱撒里茲提供6個月的支薪實習是課程裡非常重要的一部分，校方強烈建議學生可選擇在瑞士實習，這樣學校的就業輔導中心將會協助他們找到適合的飯店及工作職位，凱撒里茲的在校學生會有實習就業安排，有百分之八十三的學生可以在四星級或五星級的飯店工作。

一年一度的華盛頓州立大學商業計畫比賽第一輪選拔賽在凱撒里茲大學布里格校區舉行。參加的學生必須參加國際創業課程，並準備處理一些新的商業活動。
Once a year, the first selection for the Washington State University (WSU) Business Plan Competition takes place at the University Centre “César Ritz” Brig campus. The students participating have to be part of the International Entrepreneurship course and prepare and present a new venture.

2010年3月15日，六支來自國際創業課程的隊伍向專業的評審小組提交了他們的計畫。這個評審小組包括了來自華盛頓州立大學的三位資深學者：商業系主任Spangenberg博士， 餐旅企業管理主任Nancy Swanger博士與Ahn博士。而評審小組第四位成員則是來自瑞士凱撒里茲大學的Hormer博士。
On 15 March 2010, six teams from the International Entrepreneurship course presented their ideas to a distinguished judging panel. The panel included three senior academics from Washington State University, Dr Spangenberg, Dean of the WSU College of Business, Dr Nancy Swanger, Director of the WSU School of Hospitality Business Management, and Dr Ahn. The fourth member of the panel was Dr Horner from “César Ritz” Colleges Switzerland.

評審們對所有參賽作品都有深刻印象，但最終選出了兩個隊伍，他們所準備的專案如下：The judges were very impressed with all the presentations, but selected the two teams who had prepared the following projects:
Datek公司的”Touch me” 一張在咖啡廳與餐館中可以提供人性化服務的電動桌子。Touch Me by Datek Inc. – An electronic media table for use in coffee shops and restaurants creating personalized service experiences

David Aisemberg (薩爾瓦多)
Vanja Ljubisavljevic (克羅地亞)
Antonella Miglionico (義大利)
APMG小組的Aina-Line兒童保健 一套極具價值的兒童保健特許系統，以補充中亞發展中的經濟。Aina-Line Child Care by APMG Group – A high value child care franchise system complementing the developing economies of Central Asia

Aidar Albekov (哈薩克斯坦)
Nurtolkyn Dadikbayeva (哈薩克斯坦)
Kuanysh Zeinelov (哈薩克斯坦)
Howard Spurlock (華盛頓州立大學交換生)
這些凱撒里茲學生被邀請參加即將於四月份在美國普爾曼華盛頓州立大學舉行的決賽。These “César Ritz” students have been invited to compete in the finals of the competition which take place at Washington State University, Pullman, USA in April.

祝福所有參加比賽的同學。Congratulations to all the students who took part in the competition.
感謝來自倫敦的Roger先生教授課程以及策劃了這場比賽，也十分感謝四位評審獻出了他們寶貴的時間。Thank you to Mr Roger London who teaches the course and organized the competition and to the four judges for giving their valuable time.