South African College for Tourism: Empowering Future Professionals
Hospitality Academy - Shaping Future Tourism Professionals
The Hospitality Academy is nestled amidst the breath-taking landscapes of Graaff Reinet, serves as a beacon of education and opportunity in this historic town. Established as an institution committed to excellence, SACT has been shaping the future of aspiring tourism professionals since its inception. SACT is not just an educational institution; it’s also a vital component of the broader vision championed by the Peace Parks Foundation. This strategic alliance underscores their shared commitment to conservation and sustainable tourism, preparing the next generation of tourism professionals who came from impoverished backgrounds to become stewards of our natural heritage in skilled tourism positions.
A Partnership for Prosperity
But there’s more to this tale. The Drostdy Hotel, a cherished partner, plays a vital role in supporting the SACT mission. Not only do we provide in-service training opportunities for the college’s dedicated students, but we also extend a helping hand by offering job opportunities to graduates upon the completion of their studies. This collaborative effort between SACT and the Drostdy Hotel exemplifies our shared commitment to nurturing local talent and ensuring a thriving future for the tourism industry.
Today, as you explore the Drostdy Hotel, you’ll seamlessly transition between the echoes of the past and the comforts of the modern-day. The Drostdy Hotel stands as a living testament to the enduring spirit of Graaff-Reinet, where heritage and modernity coexist harmoniously, ensuring a memorable stay for our guests.
Embrace Opportunity through Your Support
The South African College for Tourism (SACT), a non-profit organization operating under the guidance of the Peace Parks Foundation, collaborates with The Drostdy Hotel to provide students with hands-on work experience. This partnership enables students to gain valuable operational and practical experience, preparing them for their job search after graduation. If you wish to contribute to this impactful initiative, please scan the QR code to make a pledge of your support.