HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT FOUNDATION

Certificate of Achievement Hospitality · Cuesta College · 2026-2027 Catalog

The Hospitality Foundation Certificate will prepare students to enter the hospitality field in an entry level position. The Certificate will allow those currently employed in the hospitality industry to further their careers with knowledge gained in the Foundation Certificate program. Hospitality industry employment opportunities exist in hotel and lodging, restaurants and food service, wineries, clubs, and theme parks.

Learning Outcome(s):

  1. Apply concepts and skills necessary to achieve guest satisfaction.
  2. Conduct one’s self in a professional and ethical manner.
  3. Demonstrate effective communication skills, including both written and verbal.
  4. Demonstrate teamwork to achieve common goals.
CourseTitleUnits
Required Core (18 units)18
CUL 215FOOD SAFETY AND SANITATION2
HOSP 200INTRODUCTION TO HOSPITALITY3
HOSP 230INTRODUCTION TO FOOD AND BEVERAGE MANAGEMENT3
HOSP 250INTRODUCTION TO HOTEL MANAGEMENT3
HOSP 270HOSPITALITY COST CONTROL3
BUS 218BUSINESS LAW4
Total18

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