Bringing hotel hospitality service skills to healthcare: The guest service gold training program from the educational institute of the American hotel & lodging association

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Abstract

The American Hotel & Lodging Educational Institute offers a training program for optimal guest services for hotels. The online (or in person) training program leads to a certification in guest services. It is called Guest Service GOLD Training leading to a Certified Guest Service Professional or CGSP designation. It has seven steps for the training which this paper will describe in greater depth.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationMedical Tourism and Wellness
Subtitle of host publicationHospitality Bridging Healthcare (H2H)
PublisherApple Academic Press
Pages115-125
Number of pages11
ISBN (Electronic)9781771885065
ISBN (Print)9781771885058
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 1 2017
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Guest
  • Guest service
  • Healthcare
  • Hospital
  • Hotel
  • Role playing
  • Serving
  • Training

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Economics, Econometrics and Finance
  • General Business, Management and Accounting
  • General Medicine

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