Hospitality Training Courses
From travel agent to pastry artist, a career of helping others can be incredibly rewarding. Find your match among dozens of online hospitality training courses.
Franklin University has partnered with ed2go to provide online training to learners. Courses are open to all learners. No application required.
How It Works
- Browse the list below of highlighted self-paced certificate and training courses.
- Click the course that interests you or select "View All" for a complete list of available programs.
- When you are ready to begin the course, you will be redirected to ed2go to create your account, provide payment and enroll.
Career Training Courses
Career training courses are flexible, self-paced non-credit certificate programs designed to assist with career preparation or advancement. Each course is developed by a team of experts and includes support from ed2go advisors who’ll support you as you train in high demand fields and prepare for industry-based certifications. Upon completing the course with a passing score, you’ll receive a certificate of completion from Franklin University, and when applicable, a voucher to sit for the certification exam.
Benefits of Online Career Training Programs
- Real-world insights in an engaging online learning environment: Programs are designed by in-field professionals, who work to provide learners with effective web-based experiences.
- Flexibility: Start anytime and work at your own pace.
- $0 additional fees: Textbooks and learning materials are included in the course price.
- Convenient support services: Support offered via phone, email, or live chat 7 days a week.
- Personalized attention: Take advantage of 1:1 assistance from instructors, as well as phone, email and chat support from a dedicated enrollment team for advising and course registration.
Selected Hospitality Career Training Courses
Hotel Management
Certified Master Wedding and Event Planner
Corporate Event Planner
Event Management and Design
Restaurant Management
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Fundamental Courses
Fundamental courses are affordable and convenient non-credit courses designed to help learners build personal and professional skills. The short, online, comprehensive courses are offered in instructor-led and self paced formats. Upon completing the course with a passing score, you’ll receive confirmation of completion.
Benefits of Online Fundamental Courses
- Continuous learning: Courses provide affordable, convenient and easy access to lifelong learning opportunities.
- Flexibility: Self-paced courses provide access to all lessons immediately with up to three months to complete.
- Accountability: Instructor-led courses start monthly and allow students to study and interact with a cohort over a six-week schedule.
- Engaging: Comprehensive courses encourage engaging student discussion.
Selected Hospitality Fundamental Courses
Secrets of the Caterer
Start a Pet Sitting Business
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About ed2go
Ed2go, part of Cengage Group, is the industry leader in affordable online learning for adults. With 25 years of providing quality education, ed2go partners with academic institutions to empower individuals to achieve and exceed their education and career goals. Ed2go is best-known for its fully online catalog of non-credit courses that align with local and national workforce demands.
View the full catalog of career training courses and fundamentals courses available through the Franklin University ed2go partnership.
Learning for Every Facet of Your Life
Whether you’re building specific skills that pave the way to your next career opportunity or looking for a way to stay-on-top of trending topics for your own personal growth, you’ll find what you are looking for at an affordable price point and in a format that fits even the busiest schedule.
Bolster Your Professional Skills
Take back control or rethink your career by strengthening your skills with a training or certificate class through FranklinWORKS Marketplace. Learn, hone or master job-related skills with self-guided, on-demand classes that won't break the bank or gobble up your free time. These online courses let you feed your curiosity and develop new skills that have real value in the workplace.
Deepen or Broaden Your Expertise
Stay focused on areas where you excel, or spread your wings and try something new – risk free. Whether you're moving into a new field or progressing in your current one, hands-on projects offer real-world examples that help illustrate your skills and abilities. Course completion is required to earn your Certificate.
Dive into Trending Topics with Your Industry
You’ll have the capability to stay at the forefront of any topic that interests you professionally. Course subject areas run the gamut, from business and entrepreneurship to healthcare and teacher professional development.
FAQs
When can I start my course?
Courses are open enrollment, so you can register and start the course whenever you are ready. Access to your course can take 24-48 business hours
Do I have to be enrolled in Franklin University to take a course?
No, anyone can take these non-credit online courses.
What kind of support will I receive?
The course instructor will be available by email to answer any questions and provide feedback on your performance. Occasionally, your course may be supported by a team of industry experts. You will also receive support from the student advising team. Your advising team and instructor contact information are listed in your ed2go student center.
Can I register for this course if I am an international student?
Yes, ed2go courses are completely online. However, keep in mind that not all certifying bodies or industry-specific certifications are recognized internationally. Please review your country's regulations prior to enrolling in courses that prepare for certification.
What if I don’t finish the course in the time frame provided?
The time allotted for course completion has been calculated based on the number of course hours. However, if you are unable to complete the course, contact the student advising team to see what options you may have available to work out a suitable completion date. Please note that an extension fee may be charged.
Can I get financial assistance?
Ed2go courses are non-credit, so they do not qualify for federal aid, including the Pell Grant. In some states, vocational rehab or workforce development boards may provide funding to take courses. Additionally, you may qualify for financial assistance if you meet certain requirements.
How can I get more information about this course?
For assistance related to our career training courses, visit our career training site to live chat, call, or request information. For assistance with fundamentals courses, visit our help page. You can also call ed2go at 1-877-221-5151 during regular business hours (Central time) to have your questions promptly answered.
Complete This Certificate. Get College Credit.
You know that skill-specific courses will open the door to specialized jobs, but did you know that they will also move you closer to a degree at Franklin University?
The University has evaluated hundreds of certifications for industry-recognized proficiencies and awards credit that equates to specific Franklin courses, as well as technical- or elective-credit requirements. See how much time and money you'll save toward your degree by building on prior learning credit.