JRA Conducts Field Visit to Zarqa to Oversee Tourism Classification and Discuss Vocational Training Cooperation

JRA Conducts Field Visit to Zarqa to Oversee Tourism Classification and Discuss Vocational Training Cooperation

As part of ongoing efforts to enhance industry standards, the Consultant and Technical Manager of the Jordan Restaurant Association (JRA), Eng. Mohammad Al-Minha, conducted a field visit to Zarqa Governorate to monitor tourism classification procedures. He was accompanied by the Director of Zarqa Tourism, Mr. Adham Akho.

During the visit, the delegation toured the Jordan-Korean Institute of Technology, an affiliate of the Vocational Training Corporation (VTC). The visit included a meeting with the Institute’s Director, Mr. Ahmed Da’san, to review the facility's specialized training programs and state-of-the-art facilities.

The discussions focused on various training tracks, including:

• Food and Beverage Production
• The Art of Service and Hospitality
• Professional Barista Training

Both parties explored potential avenues for cooperation to train and qualify the workforce within the restaurant and hospitality sectors. The primary goal of this collaboration is to bridge the skills gap and ensure that local talent is equipped to meet the evolving demands of the labor market.

Eng. Al-Minha emphasized that maintaining high classification standards and investing in vocational training are essential pillars for elevating the quality of tourism services in the Kingdom.