Dedication to Graduation: Winta’s Story

Winta recently graduated from the Certified Hospitality Personnel program at Lokken College, demonstrating exceptional dedication by achieving perfect attendance while earning her Food Handler Certification, ProServe certification from the Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis Commission (AGLC), and Standard First Aid & CPR C certification.

Success at Lokken College goes beyond earning certifications. Throughout her program, Winta worked through Lokken’s Core Curriculum, which helped her develop a personalized career plan, strengthen her communication and workplace readiness through Career Path Management presentation, enhance her computer skills for today’s workplace, and prepare for long-term employment success. Combined with her hospitality training, these experiences provided the foundation to confidently pursue her career goals.

The Certified Hospitality Personnel program includes career development curriculum, academic preparation to write the CAEC tests, and industry-specific training. Learners have the opportunity to earn emerit certifications, Food Safety, ProServe, First Aid for Food and Beverage Servers, and retail certifications. These nationally recognized credentials build knowledge of industry best practices and National Occupational Standards, giving graduates a competitive edge as they enter the workforce.