Hotel Operations
Develop professional expertise in Hotel Operations with our state-of-the-art curriculum, industry-led instruction, and hands-on training.
Credential
Ontario College Certificate
CIP Code
52.1903
Duration
1 Year
Credits
30 Canadian CR
Campus Location
Ottawa, ON (Main)
Study Format
Full-Time & Co-op
Program Overview & Objectives
Develop professional expertise in Hotel Operations with our state-of-the-art curriculum, industry-led instruction, and hands-on training.
Offered through the Department of Hospitality and Tourism within the School of Hospitality and Tourism, this program provides students with direct access to Cannoga’s state-of-the-art academic resources, experiential learning laboratories, and comprehensive Admissions Services.
Industry-Aligned Curriculum
Designed in collaboration with Canadian industry partners. View all Degree Programmes.
Hands-On Practicum & Co-op
Embedded terms providing direct workplace experience in Ottawa. See International Student Support.
Curriculum & Course Structure
Required core subjects, specialized courses, and capstone modules:
| Code | Area | Course Title | Credits | Prerequisite / Eligibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOSP 7011 | Core | Foundations of Hospitality and Tourism Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| HOSP 7012 | Core | Food Safety and Sanitation Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| HOSP 7013 | Core | Hospitality Communications Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| HOSP 7014 | Core | Front Office Operations Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| HOSP 7015 | Core | Food and Beverage Operations Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| HOSP 7016 | Core | Housekeeping Operations Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| HOSP 7017 | Core | Culinary Fundamentals Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| HOSP 7018 | Core | Hospitality Accounting Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| HOSP 7019 | Core | Event Planning Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| HOSP 7020 | Core | Hospitality Marketing Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
Career Prospects & Industry Pathways
Graduates of the Hotel Operations are equipped for high-demand roles across public and private sector organizations in Ontario and Canada. Learn more about Tuition & Financial Aid Options or connect with our Career Advisory Team.
Target Roles & Career Positions
Hotel Operations Practitioner, Industry Specialist, Professional Assistant.
Average Starting Salary
$58,000 $74,000 CAD
Graduate Employment Rate
94.2% within 6 Months
Work Permit Eligibility
Not PGWP Eligible
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirement
Secondary school diploma or equivalent. English proficiency test results (IELTS 6.0+ or equivalent). Minimum average of 60% in required courses required.
Min. Grade
60%
Language
IELTS 6.0+ / TOEFL 80
See International Requirements for country equivalencies.
Estimated Tuition (2026–2027)
Department Faculty
Chef Antonio Rossi
Dean
Nina Patel
Program Coordinator
Chris Osei
Faculty
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