Nationwide Hospitality Training

Headquartered in New York & Chicago

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A rotating course calendar built for you by us - browse programs, dates, and book trainings for yourself or your organization.

Course Format Status
Brand Ambassador Training In-Person Booking Soon
Front Desk / Concierge Training In-Person Booking Soon
Bartender Training In-Person Booking Soon
Event Captain Training Hybrid Booking Soon
Allergy Awareness Training Virtual Booking Soon
Curated Course Calendar · Coming Soon

Unparalleled Service Excellence and Leadership

attitude

We build confidence through greater knowledge.

service

We promote respect for the team and profession, which develops excellent service.

courtesy

We treat everyone with a level of courtesy that surpasses basic kindness.

+ Comprehensive, intuitive learning platform

+ Flexible course and certification options

+ Industry-vetted and crafted curriculum

+ Discounts for groups and businesses

Staff pouring wine
A young male waiter in a tuxedo vest and bow tie setting a wine glass at a formally set dining table with a vase of a red rose during daytime, with a view of mountains through large windows in the background.
A bartender pouring champagne into a flute at a modern bar with white bar stools, black tiled walls, and shelves of liquor bottles
A woman with dark hair tied back, wearing a black blazer, white shirt, and a blue scarf, smiling at a front desk.
Person setting up a long dining table in a restaurant with white plates, glasses of water, and napkins.
A waiter in a black vest and white shirt holding a plate of pasta with garnish, standing against a brown background.
Three smiling women in a bar or restaurant, standing close together with arms crossed or on hips, with shelves of bottles in the background.
A waiter pouring wine for a woman at a restaurant table with food and drinks.
A waiter in a black bow tie and cream vest setting a table with wine glasses in a restaurant with large windows overlooking a landscape.
A bartender in a tuxedo pouring a glass of champagne at a modern bar with black tile walls and white bar stools.
A smiling woman in a hotel reception, wearing a black blazer with a name tag saying 'Maria' and a blue neck scarf, talking to a guest.
Person arranging a table in a restaurant with neatly set plates and glasses on a long white table.
A server dressed in a white shirt and black vest holding a plate of pasta garnished with herbs and vegetables.
Three diverse women smiling and posing in a bar or restaurant setting.

The Academy for Hospitality Arts is seated in the belief that exceptional service starts with intentional planning. We are the heartbeat of hospitality with 130 years of combined experience across various settings– including hotels, restaurants, country clubs, fine dining, and entertainment complexes. Our mission is to educate, enrich, and inspire hospitality professionals, leveraging our collective knowledge and managing more than 10,000 events across the globe. The concept of walking the walk is the heart of our online, in-person training and consultancy offerings. Having served as operators, event managers, captains, waiters, and bartenders, we provide courses that create a blueprint for all hospitality professionals. We are excited to inspire the next generation as a holistic hospitality partner.

Black and white photo of people setting a long dining table with plates, wine glasses, and silverware in an AHA hospitality training.

our hospitality

training courses

In hospitality, the goal is to deliver consistent, safe and memorable guest experiences. Our AHA faculty and staff bring personal learnings and lessons that reinforce the importance of holistic hospitality. The result is that participants can engage and interact with true professionals, which leads to personal growth and influences career trajectory.

The Academy for Hospitality Arts (AHA) offers a range of flexible training programs designed to meet the needs of hospitality leaders and professionals at all stages of their careers. Leveraging decades of industry experience, the AHA seeks to inspire and empower hospitality professionals and businesses through various courses and certifications.

Value & service

The Academy for Hospitality Arts offers value at every skill level, from burgeoning service professionals to seasoned operators. Our range of curated, industry-leading courses will elevate your team’s potential.

training

Training is a cornerstone of proficiency. It is incumbent upon every team member to diligently train, learn, and absorb proper protocols to deliver the best possible service to guests.​

The Academy offers a classroom curriculum that allows students to practice what we preach: "practice inspires excellence!"