About
Located in the Heart of the Niagara Region – just minutes from one of the world’s most well-known tourism destinations – Niagara College offers more than 130 innovative programs between the state-of-the-art campuses in Welland and Niagara-on-the-Lake. Together these campuses provide unique living laboratories and top-notch facilities that deliver hands-on applied learning opportunities, world-class applied research, and smaller class sizes in an intimate and friendly environment.
The 125-acre Niagara-on-the-Lake campus features ecological lagoons, wetland systems, landscaped gardens and a 40-acre on-campus teaching vineyard. Students and visitors are also offered unique experiences at the on-campus enterprises: The NC Teaching Brewery, Winery, Distillery, NC Teaching Greenhouse and NC Teaching Spa, and Benchmark–a student-led restaurant that showcases food, wine and beer created and prepared by students. This campus houses the schools of Academic, Liberal and Access Studies; Business and Management; Environmental and Horticultural Studies; Hospitality, Tourism and Sport; Apprenticeship; and the Canadian Food & Wine Institute.
Why Niagara College - Niagara-on-the-Lake
- Campus Life and Surroundings: The Outlet Collection at Niagara sits immediately across the street, and features over 100 well-known retail brands, as well as plenty of food options. Niagara Falls, one of the wonders of the natural world, is only 25 minutes away by car. The beautiful Niagara Parkway, Niagara River, and Ontario Wine Country are within driving distance as well.
- Facilities: The Niagara-on-the-Lake Campus offers students access to a range of modern facilities, including the Benchmark Restaurant, the NC Teaching Brewery, the NC Teaching Greenhouse and the NC Teaching Spa.
- Hands-On Learning: Niagara College focuses on providing students with hands-on learning opportunities. Many of the offered programs have a practical component.
- Many Options: Niagara College offers a range of programs, ensuring that there is something for every student.
College Diploma - Hospitality - Hotel and Restaurant Operations
- • Hotel property management systems and restaurant simulations are offered which enhance the learning environment and provide a better understanding of industry processes.
- • The Daniel J. Patterson Campus in Niagara-on-the-Lake is located in the heart of Canada’s hospitality and tourism market.
- • Program shaped by industry leaders and focused on current market trends.
- Applied educational experiences in our beverage, culinary and restaurant labs, which integrate hands-on learning into the program.
- • Extensive practical experience in a four-month co-op work term.
- • Advanced standing in advanced hospitality management studies at the Bachelor’s degree level.
College Diploma - Tourism Management - Business Development
Tourism Management-Business Development (Co-op) graduates have the skills needed to manage tourism operations and develop innovative marketing initiatives to ensure their organization stands out from the crowd.
- • Unique curriculum focused on business development, attraction operations processes, sales practices, and conference operations is taught by industry experts.
- • Build supervision skills based on the industry standard from the American Hotel and Lodging Association.
- • Gain practical experience via a co-op work term, and benefit from additional service learning opportunities with wineries, cruise lines and tour companies.
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