Running Start for Hospitality & Tourism
Love to entertain guests and visitors? Explore what makes the hospitality and tourism industry great.
This course gives students the basics in navigating the travel and tourism industry. Learn about issues related to business and resource management, as well as tourism’s economic effect on Albuquerque and beyond.
- Onsite visits to local hotels provide a background in how to properly manage all aspects of travel, lodging, food services, and event planning. Requires travel to multiple hotel sites.
- Students who successfully complete this course will have an opportunity to apply for a paid internship.
- Textbooks for this course provided by your high school see step number 9.
Registration Information
HT 1101-102
CRN 82361
Capacity: 24
Lecture
Times:
M/W 3-5:15pm
Dates:
2/6 to 4/16
Location:
CNM Main Campus
525 Buena Vista Dr. SE
Albuquerque, NM 87106
CNM Main Campus, RPM 201 (map)
&
Hotel Albuquerque
800 Rio Grande Blvd. NW
Requirements
| Hotel Lobby Attendant | Housekeeper | Lodging Manager | Hotel GM | Executive Chef | |
| Entry Level Salary | $21,354 | $16,110 | $31,469 | $31,749 | $44,926 |
| Average Salary | $30,000 | $22,801 | $43,835 | $51,147 | $62,189 |
| Education Required | Training | Training | Certification or Degree | Certification or Degree | Certification or Degree |
Source: New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions and U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Contacts
Andrew Mathis
Executive Director Running Start For Careers
505-768-3000
amathis@cabq.gov
Amanda Glennon
Outreach Services Office Central New Mexico Community College
(505)224-4764
aglennon@cnm.edu
Stacy Nash
Course Partner | Heritage Hotels and Resorts
505-222-8756
snash@hhandr.com
Complete the online admissions process by going to cnm.edu/dualcredit. Be sure to select Dual Credit as your application type and you won’t be charged for tuition or registration fees.