The Tourism and Hospitality Executive Programme
Welcome to the Tourism and Hospitality Executive Programme. This programme of interactive events is uniquely tailored to meet the needs of leaders, key decision makers and managers working in the tourism, leisure and hospitality industry in the South West. This exciting initiative combines proven expertise with best practice from the industry to stimulate ideas and facilitate future business development through lateral thinking.
Master Classes |
| These inspirational classes are designed for managers and decision makers. Discover the valuable experiences of guest speakers from the international stage as they explain how they overcame the challenges they have faced in order to reach the height of their profession. Charismatic speakers with stimulating ideas will motivate you to transform your business as a result. An experienced facilitator will reflect on the ideas generated by the speaker and help you to consider realistic options for your own business. |
Best Practice Seminars - employing new strategies |
| These seminars offer an opportunity to hear from leaders in the field who have proven understanding of the key issues raised at the Master Classes by successfully implementing best practice within their organisation. They will explain how and why they chose the course of action they did, the potential pitfalls and the proven benefits. What better way to learn than from someone in the South West who has done it themselves? |
| The seminars will provide you with successful methods and plenty of ideas that you can apply to your own business. An experienced facilitator will reflect on the ideas generated by the speaker and help you to consider realistic options for your own business. The seminars will provide you with successful methods and plenty of ideas that you can apply to your own business. This is also a great opportunity to network with colleagues pursuing a similar goal. |

Many Best Practice speakers represent Beacon companies in South West. Beacon Companies are amongst the South West region’s top performing businesses. Companies are awarded Beacon status in recognition of their significant business achievements, openness to change, ambition for further growth and willingness to share knowledge and experience with other companies in the South West. For more information on Beacon South West please visit: www.beaconsw.org.
Pricing
Individual Events £150.00 per person
Single day events can be booked on an individual basis at £150.00.
Bronze Package £280.00 per person (saving of £20.00)
A two day package that includes, two Master Classes, Best Practice Seminars, professional facilitation at both events, all delegate materials, morning and afternoon refreshments and lunch.
Silver Package £360.00 per person (saving of £90.00)
A three day package that includes, three Master Classes, Best Practice Seminars, professional facilitation at all events, all delegate materials, morning and afternoon refreshments and lunch.
Gold Package £400.00 per person (saving of £200.00)
A four day package that includes, four Master Classes and Best Practice Seminars, professional facilitation, all delegate materials, morning and afternoon refreshments and lunch.
The Tourism & Hospitality Executive Programme is subsidised by the South West of England Regional Development Agency (SWRDA). This funding allows us to offer these unique opportunities at an affordable rate within the region.
All payments must be made in advance of the event. Failure to comply will result in the cancellation of your reservation. Cancellations must be received in writing at least 14 days before the event to be eligible for a refund.
Venue
Series 3 includes two Master Classes are taking place in Bristol and two in Exeter to enable even more businesses to participate in the programme this year.
Sandy Park, Exeter
Sandy Park is a purpose built complex which opened in 2006. Located just off Junction 30 on the M5, Sandy Park can be easily accessed by car, bus and rail. To view a location map click here.
Directions to Sandy Park
By car From junction 30 on the M5 take the A379 for Exeter and Dawlish: Sandy Park is the first exit left off the dual carriageway.
By rail The nearest railway station is Exeter Digby and Sowton - 10 minutes walk. Mainline station is Exeter St David's - 4 miles.
By bus Service 52 (Exeter to Sidmouth) - 5 minutes walk.
By air Exeter International Airport - 10 minutes drive.
