The UK Housekeepers’ Association (UKHA) has today announced the launch of a new ‘Housekeeping COVID-19 Secure Standard’, developed through a strategic partnership with Umbrella Training. The standard has been designed to provide an industry-wide approach to cleaning, offering a clear process for housekeepers and accommodation managers to follow - in line with Government … [Read more...]
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Hospitality Superheroes mentor apprentices
Umbrella Training's launch of a series of Superhero Talks sees Hospitality Superheroes mentor apprentices. The Superhero Talks bring together hospitality leaders and apprentices currently facing challenges through the Covid-19 lockdown. Umbrella Hospitality Superheroes include... Sally Beck Teresa Chacon Michael Gray Harry Murray MBE Ben Purton Jane … [Read more...]
Hospitality apprentices undertake virtual learning programmes during COVID-19 lockdown
More than 400 Umbrella Training apprentices are continuing their apprenticeship programmes by undertaking virtual learning sessions, organised as part of a move to tackle developmental challenges caused by Covid-19. Through platforms such as Zoom and Microsoft Teams, the company is enabling learners to continue their tailored sessions, with 10 standards being delivered by … [Read more...]
Hotel marketing assistant shortlisted for national apprenticeship award
The Purple Umbrella Apprenticeship Awards celebrate the nation’s finest hospitality apprentice talent and recognise those who have demonstrated excellent dedication to their company and achieved fantastic feats in the workplace. The apprenticeship awards include a number of different categories for current and past Umbrella Training apprentices, as well as the Apprentice of the … [Read more...]
Hospitality Apprentice 2020 launched today
Having had quite a number of discussions on the subject of - ‘what is an apprentice and is the term relevant in 2020’ - recently we decided to ask the audience, H&C News’ 6,000 twitter followers. The results were illuminating. The ongoing people and skills shortages across the ukhospitality industry is moving ever closer to breaking point for many rather than a few. … [Read more...]