SkillsFuture Roadshow at Marina Square: SHATEC Inspire the Future of Hospitality and Culinary Excellence

Left: A visitor explores the courses offered by SHATEC.
Right: SHATEC hospitality student Jack Liau demonstrates his mocktail creation, "The Sunrise."

Singapore, 21 August 2024 SHATEC recently made a vibrant appearance at the SkillsFuture Roadshow, organised by SkillsFuture Singapore at Marina Square from 15 to 18 August 2024. This significant event brought together leading training providers, offering the public a dynamic platform to explore a range of diverse courses to upskill themselves, gain insights into the evolving job market, and secure potential job opportunities.

The roadshow also provided the public with the chance to receive personalised career advice from onsite advisors from SkillsFuture Singapore, equipping them with the tools needed to navigate and excel in today’s competitive landscape.

Visitors to SHATEC's booth enjoyed an immersive experience, where they learned about hospitality and culinary courses through an interactive Kahoot quiz. Not only do they gain new knowledge, they take away with them customised SHATEC memorabilia, ranging from teddy bears decked in different outfits and stylish tumblers to trendy tote bags and exclusive SHATEC Orchard S$50 course vouchers. The course vouchers, in particular, drew the interest of those eager to enhance their skills by signing up for short courses at SHATEC Orchard.

On the last day of the roadshow, the event's energy peaked with a special appearance by Jack Liau, a promising SHATEC hospitality student from DHM 224-A, who recently clinched victory at the National Cocktail Competition 2024 with his innovative mocktail creation, "The Sunrise."

At the roadshow, Jack mesmerised the audience with a live mocktail demonstration, showcasing some of his secrets and techniques. The crowd left not only inspired but also with a deeper appreciation of the quality trainings SHATEC offers.

SHATEC is dedicated to empowering individuals with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in the hospitality and culinary industries. Through this roadshow, visitors gained valuable insights and a glimpse into the vibrant education world that SHATEC offers.


About SHATEC

SHATEC was set up in 1983 by the Singapore Hotel Association to equip Singapore’s hospitality industry with a skilled workforce. Since then, SHATEC has distinguished itself as arguably Singapore’s most recognised hospitality management school with many of its 40,000 strong alumni in more than 20 countries helming key positions in the hospitality and tourism industry.

It is a strong advocate of creative teaching methods. Lessons and programmes at SHATEC are further enhanced by exposing learners to experiential learning that is as close to a working environment as possible. Students also reap the benefit of interacting with local and international instructors and guest speakers who eagerly share a wealth of knowledge in their respective fields and impart important people-to-people skills gleaned from experience.

Besides nurturing young minds and talents, SHATEC is also a key player in preparing career switchers and mature workers to join the hospitality industry. As the industry school, it offers a myriad of programmes and workshops to upskill practitioners in the hospitality industry.

Learners looking to upskill or discover their passion, SHATEC Orchard offers an exciting repertoire of short courses in both professional and lifestyle programs. Our Professional Series is thoughtfully designed to equip learners with the expertise and competencies to excel in your hospitality and/or food services industry careers, fostering a strong sense of confidence and competence.

For those with a passion for lifestyle learning, we offer a diverse range of courses, from the art of cooking and baking to the sophistication of wine appreciation and more, our Lifestyle Series provides you with the opportunity to turn those dreams into lifelong skills through Reimagined Authentic Learning.

Discover your REAL passion with SHATEC Orchard today!

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