Introduction
Hotel Management at IIEK Anko brings provides all the modern trends and prospects of the international tourism industry
Students acquire the necessary knowledge and experience so to be employed in all sectors of the hospitality industry; graduates will be able to work in all positions and departments of a modern hospitality enterprise: Front Office / Back Office, Reception, Management, Marketing Sales, HR Management, Conferences-Events, Catering, Bar, Housekeeping.
IIEK ANKO graduates of this programme will eventually be promoted to become Hotel Managers.
Studies include theoretical and laboratory training at the state of the art facilities of the school in Kos and Rhodes.
Career Prospects
Graduates can pursue a dynamic career in the Tourism Industry worldwide.
Duration of studies
Studies at IEK ANKO last 2 years (5 semesters). Each year consists of 2 semesters. The courses start in October and end in May. Internship is compulsory unless the student has proven work experience in the hospitality industry.
Curriculum courses
- Principles of Economics
- Tourism
- Organization Management of Hotel Enterprises
- Business Administration
- Marketing
- English Terminology
- German Terminology
- Organization Management of Restaurants
- Principles of Sanitation
- Bar
- Oenology
- Tourism
- Organization Management of Kitchen
- Computer Applications
- Accounting of Hotel Enterprises
- Cost Control
- Food Knowledge - Menu Planning
Courses with an asterisk (*) are additional/extra courses IIEK Anko provides free of charge to its students
- Italian (optional language) *
- Reception Sales - Reservations, HIT Protel Software Contracts
- Crisis Response - Tough Clients and Complaints *
- Ecological Hotel Management *
- Practical financial applications with Excel *
- Bartender level 2 cocktail *
- Barista for coffee Latte art *
- Serving Art *
- Housekeeping – Floor manager duties *
- Preparatory Cost *
Additional benefits for students of IEK ΑΝΚΟ
- Specialized seminars and field trips to hotels and other tourism organizations
- Learning Foreign Languages (English, French, German, Italian)
- Free workshops
- Student ID Card Card : With the use of the card, students have access to a number of privileges in purchasing products and services. From clothing to food and book purchases to film screenings, etc.
- Special tuition fees: Single-parent families, vulnerable social groups, repeat students, disabled students
- Continuous support from the career office and even after graduation
- Possibility for further studies, due to the School’s collaboration with international institutions
Terms of Participation
A Baccalaureate awarded by a public or private high school is necessary to permit registration. Students without a Baccalaureate, can register to an intensive programme without any other prerequisites.
There is no age limit.
No previous knowledge of foreign language is required.
Diplomas-Certifications-Examinations
During the semester, mid-term and final examinations are carried out. Upon successful completion of the study at IEK ANKO, graduates obtain a Certificate of Vocational Training, which is a secure investment for their professional career and development.
Afterwards, graduates can, if they have completed their internship or regular work in a related specialty with their studies, to pass a State Certification Examination to obtain the State Vocational Training Diploma which:
- is valid in Greece and other European Union countries as a Level 4 Vocational Training (Law 4186/2013, Article 25, paragraph 1e), corresponding to Level 5 in accordance with the National Qualifications Framework. Graduates, with the acquisition of this diploma, have the opportunity to continue their studies in Greece and abroad.
- is awarded by the Ministry of Education following a successful participation in the certification examinations of the National Organization for the Certification of Qualifications and Vocational Guidance (EOPPEP). The graduates of all IEK, public and private have the right to attend these exams.
- is equivalent to the Public IEK Diplomas.
Finally, IEK ANKO graduates as holders of this Diploma are eligible to participate in the ASEP competitions (PD 50/27/2001 Government Gazette 39 / A / 5-3-2001 Presidential Decree 347/2003 , Government Gazette 115 / Α '/ 31-12-03), and are awarded 150 points (Article 8 of Law 3051/2002, Government Gazette 220 / Α / 20-9-02).
Other information
Hotel Management studies at IEK Anko Kos and Rhodes constitute a unique experience that will fascinate you. The curriculum, the facilities, the high quality materials, the distinguished instructors, the extra curriculum activities, the training sessions and the educational visits, the interest and the essential care of the school for finding a job for each student separately, are some of the comparative advantages of IEK Anko
Supporting Documents
1. ID (for foreigners a residence permit is required)
2. Taxation ID (for native citizens)
3. Color ID Photos (2)
4. Color ID Photos for a Student Pass (2, optional)
5. Certified copy of High school diploma (Lyceum, Baccalaureate or TEE)
CAUTION! A degree is not required for the intensive courses at the Center for Lifelong Learning
6. Social Security number (AMKA)
7. Certificate from the Social Insurance Organization or equivalent Public Service stating past employment (optional if available)
8. Family Status Certificate
