Free 8-Week Hospitality Training Program with MTEC

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Kickstart Your Hospitality Career with MTEC's Free Training – Starting January 20, 2025!

Looking for a fresh start? Want to jump into the exciting world of hospitality? Here’s your chance! The Manitoba Tourism Education Council (MTEC) is offering free 8-week training programs starting on January 20, 2025, to help you launch your career in the hospitality industry. No experience? No problem! MTEC’s got your back.

MTEC’s Free 8-Week Training Programs

MTEC’s training programs are packed with everything you need to succeed. Pick the one that interests you the most:

  • Front Desk Clerk
  • Housekeeping Room Attendant
  • Bartender & Food and Beverage Server
  • Line Cook

These hands-on programs will give you all the skills and certifications you need to land your first job in hospitality – and they’re all totally free! Click save

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Kickstart Your Hospitality Career with MTEC's Free Training – Starting January 20, 2025!

Looking for a fresh start? Want to jump into the exciting world of hospitality? Here’s your chance! The Manitoba Tourism Education Council (MTEC) is offering free 8-week training programs starting on January 20, 2025, to help you launch your career in the hospitality industry. No experience? No problem! MTEC’s got your back.

MTEC’s Free 8-Week Training Programs

MTEC’s training programs are packed with everything you need to succeed. Pick the one that interests you the most:

  • Front Desk Clerk
  • Housekeeping Room Attendant
  • Bartender & Food and Beverage Server
  • Line Cook

These hands-on programs will give you all the skills and certifications you need to land your first job in hospitality – and they’re all totally free!

Eligibility Criteria

Here’s the simple checklist to qualify for MTEC’s free hospitality training:

  • You’re currently unemployed
  • You’re excited about a career in tourism or hospitality
  • You’re legally allowed to work in Canada
  • You’re 18 or older

If that sounds like you, you're all set to apply!

How to Sign Up

Don’t wait – spaces are limited! To learn more and register for an Information Session, get in touch with Cathy Hayes at 204-957-7437 or email [email protected].

This is your shot at an amazing career, so don’t miss out! Training starts on January 20, 2025 – sign up now and get ready for an exciting new journey in hospitality!

For more info, check out MTEC’s official website.

Disclaimer: This blog post is for informational purposes only and was written by Winnipeg for Free. While Winnipeg for Free takes every step to provide accurate information, Manitoba Tourism Education Council (MTEC) does not endorse this content, and Winnipeg for Free is not affiliated with them in any way. Please confirm program details and availability directly with company/organization mentioned.

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