BED & BREAKFAST MANAGEMENT BTR203

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 CORRESPONDENCE COURSE BED AND BREAKFAST MANAGEMENT

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LESSON CONTENT

This subject has seven lessons:

1. Introduction to Management & Marketing
The Basic Principles of Management
The Four Main Steps in Management
Understanding Policies
Marketing
Advertising

2. Facilities and Decor
The General Layout
The Dining Area
The Food Production Area
Parking
Telephones
Cleaning

3. Customer Service
Personnel and Service
General customer service
Staff recruitment, training and induction
Orders and instruction
Procedures for dealing with orders not carried out correctly
Bedroom Service

4. Equipment
Principles of Design
Safety Risk Analysis
Safety Audit
Using Audit Forms and Checklists
Signs for communication danger
Toilet and bathrooms facilities
Materials Control
Maintenance control

5. Supplying Meals
Breakfast timings
What to serve (continental or full cooked breakfast)
Presentation
Dealing with special requirements
Serving other meals and snacks
Dealing with customer complaints

6. Food Purchasing
Effective Purchasing
Planning ahead
The role of the Purchaser
Select your supplier or use your own goods
Effective bulk buying
Know about following regulations (know the legalities and alcohol licensing).

7. Records and Financial Management
Management of guesthouse records
Reservations procedures
Cancellation procedure
The control of accounts
Methods of payment
Safe deposits
Liabilities
Productivity
Financial records management
Insurance
Taxation
Financial Control

 

 This module is a 100 hour short course which is taken alone or as part of a larger program of study. If you want to take one of these courses only, you can elect to sit an optional exam at the end of it. If you successfully pass the exam, you will receive a Statement of Attainment. If you do not wish to take the exam, you will receive a Course Completion letter when you have passed all assignments. You can take examinations at a time and location to suit you. If you enrol, you will be sent further information on how to arrange examinations at the end of the course. If you do not wish to sit the examination, you will need to complete all assignments to receive the course completion letter. There is an assignment at the end of each lesson. So for example, if an individual module course contains ten lessons, you will need to complete ten assignments. Assignments can be sent to us via email, post or fax.

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This is an individual module course. The individual module courses are 100 hour long usually and can be taken on their own or as part of a larger program of study.

If you wish to take an individual module course as a stand alone course, you can elect to sit an optional exam at the end of it.

If you successfully pass the exam and all assignments, you will receive a Statement of Attainment. You can take examinations at a time and location to suit you. If you enrol, you will be sent further information on how to arrange examinations at the end of the course.

If you do not wish to take the exam, you will receive a Course Completion letter when you have passed all assignments.

There is an assignment at the end of each lesson. So for example, if an individual module course contains ten lessons, you will need to complete ten assignments. Assignments can be sent to us via email, post or fax.

Other qualifications, such as certificates, diplomas etc may require examinations to be taken as part of the overall assessment process.

You can find further information on the examinations process by clicking on the “Enrolment” link above.

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AIMS

  • Identify the scope and nature of skills required for successful bed and breakfast or guesthouse management.
  • Discuss the provision and management of facilities and décor in a guesthouse or B and B.
  • Discuss the provision and management of equipment in a guesthouse or B and B.
  • Discuss the provision and management of meals in a guesthouse or B and B.
  • Determine the management of financial and other records in a guesthouse or B and B.
  • There are various procedures for seeking competitive prices on specified equipment.
  • Duration:   100 hours

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