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TOURISM IS LIFE.
TOURISM IS YOU.

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Fall 2018
HTM ‘OHANA MEETING

September 20, 2018

Aloha!
Today’s Agenda
• Ho ‘okipa Society leadership and activities
• New HTM Major curriculum highlights
• ‘Oi Kelakela Professional Certifications
• Akamai Executive Lecture Series
• ‘Imiloa Career Exploration Trips preview

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Grab Lunch on the Way Out!

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HTM Student Organization

President: Vice President: Vice President: Vice President: Vice President:

Marcia Mark Braden Naska Amelie
Suwanto Camiso Geddes Sukhbaatar Hwang

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HTM Student Organization

Professional development

Industry networking

Social activities

Facebook group:
facebook.com/groups/hookipasociety

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HTM Student Organization

Ho’okipa Society membership required for all
academic recognitions, scholarships, and career
exploration trips

Semester dues is $5

Sign up today at the table!

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HTM Minor
Great career builder
• 5 required courses (13 credits)
• 1 elective course or internship
• No prerequisites
• Part of the new Holokai
academic program for
non-HTM Majors

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HTM Major
Updates for Fall 2018
• ECON 201 dropped from Business
Foundation
• HTM 375 Accommodations Operations
added to HTM Core
• Electives list refined by dropping low-
demand courses and adding CIS 200
and HTM 340 Pricing Strategy &
Revenue Management

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HTM Major
Important New Course
• HTM 340 Pricing Strategy & Revenue
Management will be offered starting
Spring 2019
• Great HTM Elective choice to prepare
for careers in a fast-growing discipline
in every sector of hospitality: hotels,
airlines, cruises, rental cars, attractions,
restaurants

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Revenue Management
Applying an analytical understanding
of market trends and customer
behavior to maximize revenues
and profits by selling the right
product at the right price to
the right customer at the
right time

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HTM Major
Register for HTM 340 if you:
• Like to analyze consumer behavior,
industry trends, and performance data
• Like to be part of a planning and
solutions design team
• Want to influence a company’s
strategic direction and profitability
• Want a fast-paced job in a high-
demand discipline

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HTM Major
New HTM Electives Next Year
• HTM 290 Attractions & Experience
Management
• HTM 295 Cross-Cultural Management
in Tourism
• HTM 352 Food & Beverage Operations
• Will add these as we increase
teaching load capacity

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Academic Recognition
Scholarships and Awards
• Graduates with 3.0+ GPA and membership in the Ho’okipa
Society receive the Marriott Scholar award at graduation
• Each semester the Center awards academic scholarship
grants to deserving members of the Ho’okipa Society

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Professional Certifications
New Way to Enhance Skills and Resume
• Program launches Winter 2019
• Optional for HTM seniors (90+ hours)
• Well-recognized certifications offered
by industry associations
• All coursework and exams are online
• Fees vary by program
• Cost will be subsidized by the Center
• May pursue multiple certifications

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Professional Certifications
Planned Certification Portfolio
• Certified Hospitality Department Trainer
• Certificate in Meeting Fundamentals
• Certified Revenue Management Analyst
• Certificate in Destination Geography
• ServSafe Manager Certification
• Certified Tour Professional
• More details to come…

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Lecture Series

Thursday, October 18, 11:00am – 12 noon

Speaker to be announced soon

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Tourism Panel Field Trip

Session of the Hawaii Global Tourism Summit

Panel discussion with tourism industry leaders

Monday, October 1, 3:00-5:00pm

Honolulu Convention Center

20 student seats available

Depart campus at 1:30pm

See Ho’okipa Society leaders
to sign up
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‘Imiloa Career Exploration

Two faculty-escorted career trips in 2018-19

Big Island Maui

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Maui Exploration
April 22-26, 2018
• Interisland flights
• 4 nights in resort property
• Hotel and restaurant tours
• Island activities tour
• Maximum 12 students
• Domestic & international students
• Student cost $200 inclusive
• Application begins January 2019

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Big Island Exploration

April 22-26, 2018
• Interisland flights
• 4 nights in resort property
• Hotel and restaurant tours
• Island activities tour
• Maximum 12 students
• Domestic & international students
• Student cost $200 inclusive
• Application begins January 2019

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Careers Available!
Global industry worth $8 trillion
with 300 million jobs
• Hotels and resorts
• Airlines and cruises
• Destinations and attractions
• Conventions and meetings
• Restaurants and banquets
• Activities and adventures
• Tour planners and operators
• Government agencies

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Careers Available!
…all of which need talented team members in:
• Executive and operations management
• Finance and accounting
• Guest services and experience development
• Marketing, sales and revenue management
• Logistics and supply chain management
• Information and environmental technologies
• Arts, culture and entertainment
• Human resources and talent development

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QUESTIONS?
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