{"id":72,"date":"2026-03-27T12:53:53","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T12:53:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rio"},"modified":"2026-04-02T11:06:45","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T11:06:45","slug":"trust-academy-embodies-education-5-0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trustacademy.ac.zw\/2026\/trust-academy-embodies-education-5-0\/","title":{"rendered":"Trust Academy Embodies Education\u202f5.0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Trust Academy Embodies Education\u202f5.0 Through Hands-On Hospitality &amp; Tourism Training<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Trust Academy is pushing the boundaries of modern education by fully embracing the principles of Education 5.0, emphasising applied learning, collaboration, and real-world relevance in its<strong>&nbsp;Diploma in Applied Hospitality, Travel, and Tourism Management.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In a collaborative effort with&nbsp;<strong>Chinhoyi University of Technology (CUT)<\/strong>&nbsp;and the&nbsp;<strong>globally recognised Confederation of Tourism and Hospitality (CTH)<\/strong>, Trust Academy students recently took part in a series of&nbsp;<strong>intensive practical sessions<\/strong>&nbsp;that brought classroom learning to life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In a collaborative effort with&nbsp;<strong>Chinhoyi University of Technology (CUT)<\/strong>&nbsp;and the&nbsp;<strong>globally recognised Confederation of Tourism and Hospitality (CTH)<\/strong>, Trust Academy students recently took part in a series of&nbsp;<strong>intensive practical sessions<\/strong>&nbsp;that brought classroom learning to life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The sessions exposed students to the&nbsp;<strong>full spectrum of hospitality operations<\/strong>, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Table and menu setup<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Food preparation and presentation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Guest welcoming and customer care<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Professional service delivery<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By rotating through these roles, students developed not only technical skills but also&nbsp;<strong>teamwork, problem-solving, and leadership abilities<\/strong>&nbsp;that are essential for thriving in today\u2019s tourism and hospitality industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Practical Learning That Builds Careers<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These workshops form part of the Academy\u2019s&nbsp;<strong>Diploma in Applied Tourism and Hospitality programme &#8211;&nbsp;<\/strong>a qualification designed to blend academic knowledge with real-world practice. The programme equips graduates with strong foundations in:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Business management<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Service excellence<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Supervisory and leadership skills<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This combination ensures that students leave the Academy&nbsp;<strong>industry-ready<\/strong>&nbsp;and confident to take on roles in hotels, resorts, restaurants, and tourism enterprises both locally and internationally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Leadership and Student Reflections<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Speaking at the event,&nbsp;<strong>Mr. Chitunhu, Head of the Business School<\/strong>, commended students and faculty for their dedication:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>&#8220;Keep practicing and take it very seriously. Continue arranging these kinds of practical learning days. It is this hands-on exposure that will set you apart in the job market.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Students themselves found the experience transformative.&nbsp;<strong>Johannes Marufu<\/strong>, one of the participants, shared:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>&#8220;This kind of learning has shaped us in teamwork and problem-solving. We encountered many financial challenges, but we conquered &#8211; and that has made us stronger and more resilient.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Shaping the Future of Hospitality Professionals<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By embedding&nbsp;<strong>experiential training<\/strong>&nbsp;into its curriculum, Trust Academy demonstrates its commitment to producing graduates who are not only academically competent but also&nbsp;<strong>practically skilled, adaptable, and ready for the global stage<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Take the Next Step in Your Hospitality Career<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Are you passionate about tourism, travel, and hospitality? Join Trust Academy\u2019s&nbsp;<strong>Diploma in Applied Tourism and Hospitality programme<\/strong>&nbsp;and gain both the academic knowledge and real-world skills needed to succeed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/exams.trustacademy.co.zw:444\/Student\/OnlineApplication\/ApplicationLogin.aspx\"><strong>Apply Now<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;or&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/trustacademyzim\/\"><strong>Contact Us<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/a>today to secure your place and start building your future in the global hospitality industry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trust Academy is pushing the boundaries of modern education by fully embracing the principles of Education 5.0, emphasising applied learning, collaboration, and real-world relevance in its Diploma in Applied Hospitality, Travel, and Tourism Management.<\/p>\n<p>In a collaborative effort with Chinhoyi University of Technology (CUT) and the globally recognised Confederation of Tourism and Hospitality (CTH), Trust Academy students recently took part in a series of intensive practical sessions that brought classroom learning to life.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":793,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","solace_meta_sidebar":"","solace_meta_container":"","solace_meta_enable_content_width":"","solace_meta_content_width":0,"solace_meta_title_alignment":"","solace_meta_author_avatar":"","solace_post_elements_order":"","solace_meta_disable_header":"","solace_meta_disable_footer":"","solace_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[3,4],"class_list":["post-72","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-news","tag-house","tag-inspectors"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trustacademy.ac.zw\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trustacademy.ac.zw\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trustacademy.ac.zw\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trustacademy.ac.zw\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trustacademy.ac.zw\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/trustacademy.ac.zw\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":794,"href":"https:\/\/trustacademy.ac.zw\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72\/revisions\/794"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trustacademy.ac.zw\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/793"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trustacademy.ac.zw\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trustacademy.ac.zw\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trustacademy.ac.zw\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}