Vatel Bahrain, part of the global Vatel network of hospitality schools, has entered into a cooperation agreement with Onyx Rotana Hotel. This collaboration will provide practical training opportunities for Vatel Bahrain students across various departments within the hotel.
The partnership aims to strengthen cooperation between the two organizations and aligns with Vatel Bahrain’s commitment to fostering growth in the hospitality sector and offering valuable opportunities to its students.
As part of its strategy to expand relationships with key hotels and resorts in Bahrain, this agreement will allow Vatel students to gain hands-on experience and develop professional skills, preparing them for success in the labor market.
On the occasion, Shaikh Khalid bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, General Manager of Vatel Bahrain, said: "Signing the MoU with Onyx Arjaan by Rotana represents a strategic step towards enhancing our students’ experience by providing a world-class practical training environment."
"We are committed to providing our students with diverse opportunities that enable them to acquire the skills needed for the job market, and this partnership reflects the college’s vision to develop the level of practical education in the fields of tourism, hospitality and hotels", he stated.
Salman Abdul Ghaffar Al Kooheji, the Rotana’s Customer Representative, expressed his pride in this partnership, saying: "We are pleased to cooperate with Vatel College, which is one of the most prominent educational institutions in the field of hospitality in the region."
"Through this agreement, we aim to provide a distinguished training experience for students that enables them to closely learn about the professional work environment, which enhances their capabilities and contributes to preparing them to be future leaders in this vital sector", observed Al Kooheji.
"The MoU provides Vatel students with the opportunity to train in a variety of departments within the hotel, under the supervision of professional hospitality experts, providing them with an integrated educational experience that combines both theoretical and practical aspects", he added.
A prominent hospitality college, Vatel Bahrain is preparing students for successful careers in the hospitality and international tourism sectors.
Vatel Hospitality Management is present in 50 locations worldwide, in Europe, the Americas, Asia and Africa.
Vatel relies on teaching management techniques inspired by a long history in the hospitality industry based on quality and customer satisfaction.
It also promotes the French art of hospitality, which is globally recognized as a symbol of quality and excellence. The network now includes 45,000 graduates working in the most luxurious hotels around the world.