Aviation and hospitality, the world over are undergoing significant and rapid changes which have brought vast growth and career opportunities. Keeping in view the fast growth there is a huge demand for trained manpower in these sectors.
Deepak Khullar, Director |
Air Travel remains a large and growing industry. It facilitates economic growth, world trade and tourism. IATA, International Air Transport Association forecasts Air Travel to grow by an average of 6.6% a year. As per an estimate there is a demand of 6000 cabin crew personnel in the Middle-East sector out of which Emirates alone has declared the need for 2000 cabin crew in the year 2010. The aircraft added to airlines is increasing in numbers.
(Source: www.gulfnews.com/business/aviation/emirates-to-hire-2-000-cabin-crew-this-year-1.594262).
Recent time recession has left some positive impact as well, where big corporates welcome freshers who are there to get the right break for their careers with best brands with global magnitude. This fast growing trade requires professionally trained people to make up for the shortage of employees in their services. To meet this requirement they are on the outlook for skilled workers worldwide.
In Sri Lankan perspective, since the end of the war in May 2009, tourist arrival in Sri Lanka has risen to 21.7% verses the same period a year earlier. Hotels and Travelling has hit a new peak with the determination to bounce back and put tourism on the road to recovery. Sri Lanka's long suffering hotel industry is bound to see an upturn in the coming years. The Hospitality and Travel and Tourism Industries bring many opportunities internationally as well, as these are careers which cannot be limited by borders.
Our endeavour at ASPIRE is to provide, World-Class training to young aspirants in Sri Lanka by drawing up a global curriculum for students, preparing them to be a part of Aviation and Hospitality Industry on International standards, to fill in the gap between demand and supply, for highly trained professionals in the service industry. Approved by BOI, (Board Of Investment), validated by EDEXCEL UK, trained by best professionals in the industry, facilitated in well equipped ultra-modern classrooms, where students after their O/L and A/L would be turned into top industry professionals and experts to conquer the world of opportunities in the service industry. |