These past few months have been filled with triumphs for CTA Training. See how our staff and trainers have made an active contribution through their professional work! Planning Day 2021Here at CTA, we know that success is found in the details! Our 2021 planning day was full of big ideas for the year to come. […]
This year The Hostplus Leadership Institute (HLI) will be celebrating its 17th year of developing students into managers and leaders for our Hospitality Industry. In its infancy back in 2002 and 2003, it was originally named the Fosters Leadership Academy (FLA) and overtime sponsorship changed to the Club Super Leadership Institute (CSLI) and today it […]
With 25 years of hospitality experience under his belt, Paul will soon be celebrating his 5-year anniversary as a CTA trainer! At heart, Paul has a passion for all things service and gaming. He thrives in people-focused settings and is dedicated to sharing his expertise with Australia’s next generation of hospitality superstars. To commemorate Paul’s […]
CTA Training Specialists recently caught up with Jodie Harris, the General Manager from Bundaberg Services Club, to discuss Bundy’s innovation with school-based trainees! In an established club, the introduction of young talent can be critical for ongoing success and expansion. Bundaberg Services Club knows this full-well. The business’s continued partnership with CTA’s School-based Traineeship Program […]
In Australia’s dynamic and ever-changing Hospitality Industry, keeping up with the latest industry knowledge and skills is not only desired but essential. This is where online training shines. Online learning provides venues and students alike with key advantages, enabling continued growth, development, and success with both soft and hard skills. Unlike the sometimes-stagnant nature of […]
Orange and Maple Glazed Turkey INGREDIENTS 300ml Orange juice 400gm Marmalade 300ml Maple syrup 8 rashers Bacon 1 Turkey breast METHOD Step 1 – Reduce orange juice, marmalade and maple syrup in a pan by half. Step 2 – Wrap turkey in bacon and then pour marinade over turkey. Step 3 – Cover and cook […]
We would like to extend our warmest wishes for the Holidays to all our students and clients. It’s no surprise that 2020 has been a year like no other. Without your backing, CTA would have potentially been another COVID statistic. So many students and fellow businesses have supported us – from our long term clients […]
The team at CTA Training Specialists are not only committed to providing the best solutions for our students and clients, we are also committed to supporting our wider communities. Many of our team members volunteer and coach for their local sporting clubs and we also provide help to local community groups where we can. Recently […]
Earlier this year CTA Training Specialists commenced a new training program with Mornington Island State School called Deadly Cooks. CTA sent speciality hospitality trainer Matt Rollo to the island at various times during the year to help year 9 and 10 students complete a Certificate II in Hospitality. Matt was welcomed into the community with […]
Since the release of the Boosting Apprenticeships package from the government, the team at CTA have been a flurry of activity helping students and venues build bright futures right across Queensland. In the past 3 months we have helped over 85 venues and placed 176 Trainees and Apprentices. We have put together some photos from over […]
Well, it is the end of 2020 and what a year it has been. We have had fires, floods and the big one, COVID-19! So how has this affected the back of house staff at the many venues we support, and what have been the highlights of 2020? We were ready to get stuck into […]
When it comes to ambition, Niki Clancy-Whelan takes the cake (excuse the pun). Starting her apprenticeship at the Keppel Bay Sailing Club a little over three years ago, she has now graduated and become a fully qualified chef. We recently caught up with her to hear about her journey to become a chef and what […]