Vatel Bahrain has officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Crowne Plaza Bahrain, marking a new chapter in their ongoing collaboration.
The agreement aims to deepen the strong partnership between the two institutions and enhance opportunities for students in the tourism and hospitality sector.
This agreement will further strengthen the collaboration between both parties, expanding their partnership across various areas and reaffirming their mutual commitment to providing top-quality training opportunities for the college’s students at one of the Kingdom’s leading five-star hotels.
This collaboration is a key part of the college’s ongoing efforts to create an integrated educational environment, combining theoretical learning with practical field experience, to better prepare students for the tourism and hospitality sector.
It aims to strengthen their professional skills and deepen their understanding of industry requirements, ensuring they are ready to enter the labor market.
Vatel Bahrain and Crowne Plaza Bahrain to boost hospitality education
Sheikh Khaled bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, General Director of Vatel Bahrain, affirmed that strengthening cooperation with Crowne Plaza Bahrain reflects the college’s ongoing belief in the value of partnerships with major hospitality institutions in the Kingdom to engage students in real-world experiences within an exceptional work environment that operates according to the highest standards. This enables students to apply what they learn in a practical setting that requires precision and professionalism, while providing valuable hands-on experience that helps refine their skills and prepares them for the challenges of the local, regional and international markets.
Sheikh Khaled bin Khalifa Al Khalifa GM – Vatel Bahrain
“We ensure that every student at Vatel Bahrain receives practical and real-world setting training that aligns with their career aspirations and corresponds to the expectations of the hospitality industry. Through our extensive network of partnerships with leading sector institutions, we are committed to equipping our students with the practical abilities and operational skills needed to excel across various hotel functions and to integrate smoothly and confidently into a fast-growing and rapidly evolving job market.”
For his part, Charbel Hanna, General Manager of Crowne Plaza Bahrain, stated that, “We are pleased to continue our partnership with Vatel Bahrain and take pride in contributing to the preparation of the next generation of qualified hospitality professionals.”
“Through this collaboration, students are immersed in a dynamic professional environment that provides authentic, practice-based experiences aligned with the international standards we maintain. This experience delivers clear and meaningful benefits by enabling students to acquire essential skills across guest relations, operational functions and the core principles of professional hotel management,” the Crowne Plaza Bahrain GM added.
