Registration April 14 for Lakeside courses

Lakeside Resort in Smithville, in association with Pellissippi State Technical Community College and Motlow State Community College, is currently accepting students for the Spring 2003 Culinary Arts Program and Hospitality Management Courses. Students will receive 18 college credit hours upon completion of each course. Students must possess a high school diploma or GED.

The 18-week Hospitality Management Course will begin April 28. It focuses on hospitality management and marketing as an industry, the processes of developing and implementing marketing plans, personal sales and additional topics related to the hospitality industry. Students receive certification in hospitality management and assistance with job placement in positions that lead to career opportunities in that field upon completion of the course.

The Culinary Arts Course, also an 18-week study beginning on April 28, will focus on hands-on food preparation, principles of cooking, food presentation, food safety and other aspects of the food service industry. Upon completion, students will receive certification in culinary arts and assistance with job placement in positions that lead to career opportunities in the culinary field.

Registration day will be held April 14 at 10:30 a.m. at the Lakeside Resort and Educational Complex to offer potential students the opportunity to tour the facility and meet faculty and staff. A light lunch will be served. Tiffany Jolly, a past student who is currently employed at Walt Disney World in Orlando, will be present to answer any additional questions.

To confirm your attendance, or for additional information, please contact Jody Damitz at 615-597-4298 or toll free 888-839-4799.