WELCOME to Genting-Star Tourism Academy

Be Different and Rise

Above the Rest through the
World-Class Education
from
About Us – Our Shareholders

GSTA is owned by Genting Hong Kong Limited and

Travellers International Hotel Group Inc. (a joint
partnership between Alliance Global Group, Inc. (AGI)
and Genting Hong Kong Limited).

Genting Hong Kong Limited, formerly known as Star

Cruises, Ltd. together with its jointly controlled entity,
Norwegian Cruise Line is the third largest cruise operator
in the world. Genting Hong Kong is an affiliate of the
Genting Group, which is recognized as one of Asia's
leading and best-managed multinationals with 5 public
companies listed in 3 jurisdictions involving in leisure &
hospitality, power generation, oil palm plantation,
property development, biotechnology and oil & gas.

Its other major investor, Alliance Global Group, Inc. is

one of the Philippines' largest conglomerates, with
interests in the food and beverage industry, real estate
development and quick service restaurants. “
The Genting-Star Tourism Academy

To be the Center of Excellence in the delivery of quality, competency-based

hospitality and corporate training to develop individuals pioneering significant
changes and contributing innovations in Asia and the rest of the world.

To provide holistic, experiential, industry-based, and high-quality formal and

practical training combining proprietary and best-in-class curriculum to prepare
our students to excel and succeed in the international hospitality and corporate
work environment and culture, and to be cognizant of personal, social, and
professional accountability.
The Genting-Star Tourism Academy

• Commitment to Quality Training and Skills Development

• Professionalism
• Personal Accountability
• Social Responsibility
What We Offer

GSTA offers world-class diploma, certificate and

short courses to prepare you for an international career in
the hospitality and tourism industry.

GSTA is committed to ensuring that you are ready to make

your mark in the world!
Our Guarantee of Quality Education

With internationally-recognized Australian Quality Training

Framework (AQTF) syllabus.

Accredited by:

Accredited by Technical Education & Skills Development

Authority (TESDA)

Accredited Training Center by the Department of Tourism

Accredited by the Bureau of Immigration

and Board of Investments
Our World-Class Courses
Certificate II in Hospitality
(Food and Beverage NC II)
TESDA Accredited

Develops the knowledge, skills and attitude of participants on food and drinks
preparation and service. It covers competencies such as providing a link between
kitchen and service area, and Food and Drink industry updates.
Our World-Class Courses
Certificate II in Hospitality
(Accommodation Services NC II)

Develops the knowledge, skills and attitude of participants in providing

accommodation services. It covers competencies such as providing housekeeping
services to guests, preparing rooms, cleaning premises, valet services, and
laundering linen and guest clothes.
Our World-Class Courses
Certificate II in Hospitality
(Culinary Arts/Commercial Cooking NC II)

Develops the knowledge, skills and attitude of participants on food preparation.

It covers competencies such as cleaning kitchen areas, cooking hot and cold
meals, and preparing portioned and plated food to guests.
Our World-Class Courses
Certificate II in Hospitality
(Bread and Pastry Production NCII)

Equips participants with knowledge, skills and attitude to safely and

creatively prepare pastry and bakery products; and present and
serve plated and portioned desserts and petits fours for guests.
Our World-Class Courses
Certificate II in Hospitality
(Front Office NC II)

Develops the knowledge, skills and attitude of participants in accordance with

industry standards. It covers basic, common and specialized (core) competencies
such as receiving and processing reservations, and operating computerized
reservation systems
Other Offerings: Short Certificate Courses

Finishing Course for Call Center Agents

Designed for establishing a good career in the Business Process Outsourcing

(BPO) business. Enhances participants' knowledge, attitude, and skills that
are highly relevant in their effective workplace, and customer socialization
and relations. Using the human evocative approach and competency-based
framework, the course has 2 major areas of concentration: English
Proficiency Program and Customer Service Program.
Other Offerings: Hospitality Short Courses

Culinary Arts Program

Engages the participants to practical ways of kitchen hygiene, cooking procedures, salad and
dessert preparation to food styling.

Food & Beverage Program

Helps the participants gain confidence in food and beverage presentations. Highlights table and
buffet setups, service styles of food, preparing alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages

Housekeeping Dynamics Program

Provides hands-on and progressive training on chemical handling, housekeeping tool/machine
operations and creative housekeeping practices from cooking to room management.

Household Services Program

Provides an experiential cycle of home care and management from food and drink preparation to
effective housekeeping procedures.
Other Offerings: Corporate Training

Basic Soft Skills Program

Equips the participants with important and basic knowledge to enhance their skills to carry out their
day-to-day duties effectively.

Developing Managerial Skills Program

Enhances the interpersonal relations and managerial skills of supervisors, assistant managers and
managers to develop a thorough understanding and execution of their roles and responsibilities as
leaders of the organization.

Developing Training Skills Program

Enhances the trainer’s skills in planning, preparing, delivering, managing, assessing and reviewing
training programs.
Other Offerings: Short Courses

Personality Development Program

Provides a holistic approach to personality enrichment towards greater professionalism.

Pre-Employment Training Program

5 day courses that integrates Front Office, Culinary Arts, Food & Beverage and Housekeeping for
newly hired ship-based crew
Teaming up to sustain world-class standards...

Ceremonial signings between GSTA and Australia’s TAFE NSW

(Technical and Further Education-New South Wales) and
UTS* (University of Technology Sydney).

GSTA President, Kingson Sian with Peter Freemen (TAFE NSW) and Tony Griffin (UTS) at the ceremonial signing
during the RWM Grand Fiesta 2010. Witness during the event was Dir. Del Castillo of TESDA.

A collaboration that will further strengthen and expand the learning experience of GSTA
students and provide better career options for graduates.

* - signed Letter of Intent

What is TAFE NSW?

• Technical And Further Education

• TAFE NSW is Australia’s leading provider of vocational education
and training with more than 520,000 enrolments each year
Moving to Diploma Courses

Diploma in Hospitality Management

•Diploma of Hospitality Management

in Kitchen Operations

•Diploma of Hospitality Management

in Food & Beverage Operation

•Diploma of Hospitality Management in

Accommodation Services
OUR EDGE
The Technically Competent Faculty

• Highly qualified and competent

trainers with international
certifications

• Lecturers and Assessors are both

academician and practitioners

• With more than 5 years of

experience in cruise line,
hospitality, corporate and
academic sectors
The World-Class Facilities
State-of-the-art , competency-based, industry-standard and well-maintained facilities supporting
the internationally-recognized programs facilitated by seasoned trainers.

Well-equipped Front Office Laboratory Mock up Six Star Suite & Hotel Rooms

Fully-equipped, High-industry level

Industry-standard Kitchen Restaurant & Bar Setup
The World-Class Facilities

Multi-purpose Learning Resource Center Lecture Room with Audio-Visual Facilities

Software Training Laboratory Fully-equipped Kitchen Demonstration Room

Other Student Support & Activities
GSTA on Spotlight...

A Star Rises…Above the Rest

March- April 2010 Issue – Celebrity
Lifestyle & Recipes – “Above the Rest “

F&B World Magazine – “A Star Rises in Newport City”

March –April 2010 Issue
Working with GSTA Students

Future Beheld… onboard with Chef Reinhard

Experience working with one of the rare world-
class Chefs, who evokes inspiration and creativity
with his amazing masterpieces in the kitchen.

Chef Reinhard Mammes finds delight delight to

see that GSTA students are keen to learn more
in terms of kitchen operations and are very
enthusiastic to broaden their knowledge.
Furthermore, the students are very appreciative of
what is being taught to them in their culinary skills.

Chef finds Filipinos working onboard multi –

talented since they can specialize in different
cuisines such as Japanese, Chinese and
Western. This German Chef of SuperStar Virgo is
amazed with the flexibility, adaptability and
passion of our Filipino talents when working in the
kitchen environment.
GHK Operations in the Philippines
Global Operations Headquarter

Famous City Holdings Ltd. - Regional

Operating
Famous City Holding Ltd. – ROHQ
Headquarters (ROHQ)
(Regional Operating Headquarters)
The ROHQ serves as the back-office/shared
-Philippine Society
services supportforof
Quality, Inc. and other Genting
Star Cruises
-Business Processing
Hongkong Association
affiliates in the areaofofthe Philippines
Finance, IT, HR,
Provides shared services support to GHK
Legal, Hotel Operations, Club Operations, affiliates in
the area of Finance,Yield
Entertainment, Legal, Human Resources,
Management, etc.
Administration, IT, Entertainment, Hotel Operations,
Surveillance, etc.

Genting Philippines Holdings Ltd. (GPHL)

Provides contact centre and reservation support to Star
Cruises, Resorts World Manila, Resorts World Sentosa,
and Norwegian Cruise Line.
The World-Class Industry Affiliates

Star Cruises, the leading cruise line in Asia-Pacific. Star Cruises, together
with Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), is the third largest cruise operator in the world
that owns a combined fleet of 18 ships visiting over 200 destinations in the world,
offering approximately 35,000 lower berths.

Norwegian Cruise Line is the innovator in cruise travel with a 44-year history
of breaking the boundaries of traditional cruising, most notably with the introduction
of Freestyle Cruising which has revolutionized the industry by allowing guests more
freedom and flexibility.
The World-Class Industry Affiliates

Resorts World Manila (RWM) is Genting Hong Kong's

first foray in a land-based attraction. RWM opened its doors to
the public in August 2009, and is one of the premier leisure
brands under the Genting Group, representing a flagship
integrated leisure and entertainment complex featuring 3 hotels
including a six star all-suite Maxims Hotel, an iconic shopping
mall, 4 high-end cinemas and a multi-purpose performing arts
theatre.

Resorts World Sentosa Private Limited is the

leisure and gaming company that owns and operates Singapore’s
biggest Integrated Resort, a 49-hectare development called
Resorts World Sentosa. The mega resort is located on
Singapore's holiday island of Sentosa.

Resorts World Genting offers six hotels with 10,000

rooms, over 50 fun rides, 170 dining and shopping outlets, mega
shows, business convention facilities and endless entertainment
- all at one location.
The World-Class Industry Affiliates

Marriott Hotel Manila offers the best to both business and leisure
travellers. Each of its 342 well-appointed rooms is designed for complete
comfort and wired for business.

Maxims Tower is the all-suite luxury hotel in the Philippines, setting the
benchmark for high-end accommodations in the country. Catering to guests
with the most discerning tastes, this first-class city retreat is equipped with
172 spacious and lavishly-furnished suites.

Complementing the plush amenities is its impeccable, personalized service.

Each room is assigned a butler to attend to the guests’ every need, from
their itinerary to dining reservations, 24 hours a day.

Remington Hotel. Soon to rise at the Newport City complex is

the Remington Hotel, a top-quality hotel that offers superb
accommodations at affordable prices.
The GSTA Brand ...

... World-Class Quality Education

... Relevant Industry Skills
... International Brand
... Global Career

... Moulding the Next Generation of Professionals

& Leaders

... Bringing New Life to the Tourism, Hospitality,

Corporate and Academic sectors
Join the GSTA Students and Alumni who made the Investment

GENTING-STAR TOURISM ACADEMY

2nd Floor Star Cruises Centre,
100 Andrews Avenue, Newport City, Pasay City
Philippines 1309
Telephone: 836-6099 or 836-6821
Fax: 836-6826
Email: info@gentingstaracademy.com
Website: www.gentingstaracademy.com
THANK YOU.