www.hospa.org www.hospace.net HOSPA COMMUNITIES:

What is HOSPA?

A not for profit educationally focused association helping hospitality’s Finance, Revenue Management and IT professionals develop their careers and network, as well as keep up-to-date with industry trends and developments.

Finance & Accounting

Revenue Management

Information Technology

Commercial

Profitability……………………

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“It’s the three pillars behind the industry”Robert Cook, Chief Exec, De Vere Village Hotels and President HOSPA. HOSPACE 2011

The Links…

• Asst Controllers• IT Support Staff• Front Desk• Reservations, Analysts• Credit & Cost Controllers

GMs and OpsConsultants and

Advisors

• Hotel FCs• Revenue Mangers• IT Managers, Cluster Roles• Management Accountants• IT and Project Mgrs in HQ

• Group FCs• Finance Directors• ITDs• RMDs

Members:

Regular members meetings and network in London and Regionally and other events

Jobs Board – Members Only

Invitation-only dinners with industry leaders Popular Pub Quiz.

Go to community specific meetings for Finance, Revenue Management and IT to address key issues and meet fellow professionals

HOSPA’s Solution Showcase – all in one place Christmas Awards Event in December

Students of the Year

Professional of The Year Awards(Finance, RM and IT) Visit HOSPACE

Members Benefits

Exclusive Resources

The Overview, HOSPA's monthly magazine

The HOSPA e-newsletter keeps members updated on HOSPA's activities and events, with opportunities to network, meet sponsors and patrons to find out how their wealth of experience can help you

An exclusive members' area of the website packed with expertise

Join exclusive online HOSPA communities and discussion forums, such as LinkedIn and Facebook

Whitepapers Area

Online Publications from the USA

HOSPA Jobs Board

Be part of a recognised, international industry-wide network

Recognised professional status…

Education

At HOSPA we offer a range of opportunities for members to stay up-to-date with best practice for their discipline in the hospitality sector.

Continuing Professional Development can be defined as, 'the term for a framework of learning and development activities, which are seen as contributing to one's continued effectiveness as a professional.'

Come and join us at one of our events, sign up for a course and explore EBSCO our amazing online library of ejournals on management topics.

Continuing Professional Development

Completing CPD can be achieved in many different formats. It is not just limited to traditional courses or seminars. There are many types of learning which can be recognised as being relevant to the acquisition of knowledge including:

> work based learning and development> in-house and external training courses> attendance at seminars, workshops and conferences> membership of relevant professional committees> part time teaching> skills developed as part of normal in-house activities> internet network groups

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