Vocational Programmes

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Vocational Education and Training by École hôtelière de Lausanne follows EHL's philosophy of balancing theory and application.
Ecole Hôtelière de Lausanne (EHL) has been a pioneer in hospitality management education since 1893. It is ranked the world’s top university in Hospitality & Leisure Management by QS World University Rankings for three consecutive years, from 2019 to 2021.

VET by EHL

What is Vocational Education & Training - VET by EHL

VET by EHL is a comprehensive career-building platform, meticulously crafted to equip you with the skills, confidence, and hands-on experience vital for success in the dynamic world of hospitality.

  • Blended Learning Experience: Dive into a harmonious blend of online modules, on-site practical sessions, and invaluable mentorship.

  • Swiss Competency Framework: Rooted in the globally-renowned Swiss Competency Framework, our programme ensures a robust, outcome-focused learning journey.

  • Tailored for You: Whether you're an aspiring hospitality professional or looking to pivot into this vibrant industry, VET by EHL offers an individualised approach to career development.

  • EHL & WSQ Certification: Graduate with more than just a qualification. An EHL certification signifies your readiness for the industry, making you a sought-after asset for potential employers. You will also earn a WSQ certification as part of the SkillsFuture programme. 

Join us and embark on a transformative journey in hospitality, where your passion meets global standards of excellence.

VET is a comprehensive career-building programme that helps students develop the skills, confidence, and experience to succeed in their chosen field.

The programme offers an individualised approach to career development and combines online learning, on-site visits, and mentoring to provide a comprehensive overview of the hospitality industry.

It is a scalable, affordable and attractive learning solution for students interested in working in the hospitality industry as well as adults who have opted for a career change.

Based on the Swiss Competency Framework -  regarded as one of the best education models in the world - this blended skills training model is characterised by a strong learning outcomes approach and a competence-oriented structure of training content.

Graduates with a EHL certification are highly employable and attractive to potential employers.

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VET by EHL Programmes

Fast Track Your Succes In The Hospitality Industry
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Culinary Professional Diploma

Successful graduates possess the competencies and knowledge to be fully operational in different kitchens, following the standards of first-class culinary operations. Diploma holders have a deep understanding of how a professional kitchen is run, the industry tools that are used and are well-equipped to enter the industry and reach a supervisory position in a short period of time.
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Hotel Professional Diploma

Graduates are able to demonstrate the competencies and knowledge required to be fully operational in different functions following the standards of a first-class hotel operation. Successful graduates have the capacity to successfully work independently in the front-office or housekeeping operations and are well-equipped to enter the industry and reach a supervisory position in a short period of time.
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Food and Beverage Service Professional Diploma

Graduates are able to demonstrate the competencies required to be fully operational within different restaurant concepts, following the standards of a first-class restaurant setting. Successful graduates have a deep understanding of how an F&B establishment is conducted, the tools needed to be successful and are well-equipped to enter the industry and reach a supervisory position within a short period of time.
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