{"id":289,"date":"2016-11-21T10:49:20","date_gmt":"2016-11-21T10:49:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/localhost\/pulse2\/?page_id=289"},"modified":"2017-03-10T05:38:57","modified_gmt":"2017-03-10T05:38:57","slug":"thomas-cook-indias-centre-of-learning-felicitates-270-students-at-its-fifth-convocation-ceremony-2015-2016","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/index.php\/thomas-cook-indias-centre-of-learning-felicitates-270-students-at-its-fifth-convocation-ceremony-2015-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Thomas Cook India\u2019s Centre of Learning Felicitates 270 students at its Fifth Convocation Ceremony 2015-2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"  wp-image-223 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/pulseonlineco.files.wordpress.com\/2016\/11\/col-logo.jpg\" alt=\"col-logo\" width=\"118\" height=\"60\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"  wp-image-231 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/pulseonlineco.files.wordpress.com\/2016\/11\/sgs_8131_resize.jpg\" alt=\"sgs_8131_resize\" width=\"380\" height=\"249\" srcset=\"http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/sgs_8131_resize.jpg 2646w, http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/sgs_8131_resize-300x197.jpg 300w, http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/sgs_8131_resize-1024x671.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 380px) 100vw, 380px\" \/><br \/>\nThe Centre of Learning, felicitated 270 students of the 2015-2016 batch at its fifth Convocation Ceremony held at the Indian Merchants Chamber, Mumbai. The Chief Guest <strong>Craig Astridge,<\/strong> <strong>Regional Head, Marketing and Commercial Services, Asia-Pacific International Air Transport Association,\u00a0<\/strong>delivered the keynote address. The Guests of Honour were <strong>Lokesh Matta &#8211; Regional Training Business Development Manager, South Asia at International Air Transport Association (IATA),<\/strong> along with <strong>Soraya Homchuen \u2013 Director, Tourism Authority of Thailand<\/strong> and <strong>Abraham Alapatt, <\/strong><strong>President &amp; Group Head &#8211; Marketing, Service Quality, Financial Services &amp; Innovation,<\/strong><strong> Thomas Cook (India) Ltd<\/strong>. Coordinating the event was<strong> Smeeta Gulvady<\/strong>, <strong>\u200eVice President &amp; Head- Centre of Learning at Thomas Cook (India) Ltd.<\/strong> \u00a0The COL honoured those students who had successfully completed the Travel Professional Program, a Post Graduate Course in Travel &amp; Tourism Management, Certificate Course in World Tour Management, IATA. <strong>Scholarship certificates and special prizes<\/strong> were awarded to top performers of the Travel Professional Program &#8211; a Post Graduate course in Travel &amp; Tourism Management.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\"><strong>Mona Cheriyan \u2013 President &amp; Group Head &#8211; Human Resources, Thomas Cook (India) Ltd.<\/strong> said, \u201cIt is indeed a proud moment for Thomas Cook India\u2019s Centre of Learning, as we felicitate 270 students graduating today. Travel and tourism is one of the fastest growing sectors in India. This service intensive industry relies heavily on human capital and we are delighted to see delivery of our strategic intent of education and training in the tourism domain.\u00a0 Our mission is to arm travel professionals with world class skills for the entire Indian travel and tourism industry in line with its rapidly evolving needs.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\"><strong>Craig Astridge<\/strong> <strong>Regional Head, Marketing and Commercial Services, Asia-Pacific added,<\/strong> \u201cThe potential of India\u2019s aviation market is huge. By 2026, we expect India to become the third largest passenger market in the world. The anticipated growth in travel demand will need to be supported by travel &amp; tourism professionals. Thomas Cook India\u2019s Centre of Learning which has played a pioneering role in the education and training field, will be an important partner in building the required leadership and competencies that are essential for India.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-289 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a title=\"sgs_8099_resize\" href='http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/index.php\/central-operations-and-production-teams-make-that-perfect-moment-happen-for-customers\/sgs_8099_resize\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/sgs_8099_resize-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a title=\"sgs_7984_resize\" href='http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/index.php\/central-operations-and-production-teams-make-that-perfect-moment-happen-for-customers\/sgs_7984_resize\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/sgs_7984_resize-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a title=\"sgs_7925_resize\" href='http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/index.php\/central-operations-and-production-teams-make-that-perfect-moment-happen-for-customers\/sgs_7925_resize\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/sgs_7925_resize-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<figure id=\"attachment_225\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-225\" style=\"width: 2715px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" size-full wp-image-225 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/pulseonlineco.files.wordpress.com\/2016\/11\/1-post-graduate-students-with-craig-and-soroya.jpg\" alt=\"1-post-graduate-students-with-craig-and-soroya\" width=\"2715\" height=\"801\" srcset=\"http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/1-post-graduate-students-with-craig-and-soroya.jpg 2715w, http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/1-post-graduate-students-with-craig-and-soroya-300x89.jpg 300w, http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/1-post-graduate-students-with-craig-and-soroya-1024x302.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2715px) 100vw, 2715px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-225\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Post graduate stuidents with Craig and Soraya<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_226\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-226\" style=\"width: 2608px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" size-full wp-image-226 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/pulseonlineco.files.wordpress.com\/2016\/11\/3-iata-foundation-with-mr-matta.jpg\" alt=\"3-iata-foundation-with-mr-matta\" width=\"2608\" height=\"834\" srcset=\"http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/3-iata-foundation-with-mr-matta.jpg 2608w, http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/3-iata-foundation-with-mr-matta-300x96.jpg 300w, http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/3-iata-foundation-with-mr-matta-1024x327.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2608px) 100vw, 2608px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-226\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">IATA Foundation with Mr. Matta<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_227\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-227\" style=\"width: 2819px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" size-full wp-image-227 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/pulseonlineco.files.wordpress.com\/2016\/11\/5-abraham-with-the-undergraduate-students-e28093-certificate-course-in-travel-tourism-management-batch.jpg\" alt=\"5-abraham-with-the-undergraduate-students-certificate-course-in-travel-tourism-management-batch\" width=\"2819\" height=\"752\" srcset=\"http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/5-abraham-with-the-undergraduate-students-e28093-certificate-course-in-travel-tourism-management-batch.jpg 2819w, http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/5-abraham-with-the-undergraduate-students-e28093-certificate-course-in-travel-tourism-management-batch-300x80.jpg 300w, http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/5-abraham-with-the-undergraduate-students-e28093-certificate-course-in-travel-tourism-management-batch-1024x273.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2819px) 100vw, 2819px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-227\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Abraham with the Undergraduate students of the Travel &amp; 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