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The Shatec Institutes, formerly known as Singapore Hotel Association Training and Education Centre (Shatec), was set up in 1983 by the Singapore Hotel Association to equip Singapore's hospitality industry with a skilled workforce.

History

In 1982, Singapore Hotel Association planned to set up Shatec with École hôtelière de Lausanne to provide a diploma course in hotel management in Singapore. Courses were expected to start in June 1983.

In 2008, during its 25th anniversary celebration, Shatec announced that it would be rebranded as Shatec institutes. Seven new institutes would be established, including an Institute for Hosting.

Schools and departments

• Hospitality and Tourism
• Culinary
• Pastry and Bakery

Notable alumni

• Ben Yeo, actor and host.
• May Phua, actress and host
• Pierre Png, actor

References

1. SHATEC. "Leadership Succession Lim Boon Kwee Appointed As Shatec Chief Executive Officer". SHATEC. SHATEC. Retrieved 12 May 2022.
2. ^ Lee, Han Shih (4 August 1982). "Association to conduct hotel diploma course". The Business Times. p. 1 – via NewspaperSG.
3. ^ "$70-million revamp for Shatec". Today. 14 August 2008. p. 8 – via NewspaperSG.
4. "McDonald's collaborates with actor Ben Yeo on crispy Hainanese chicken burger". CNA Lifestyle. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
5. "May Phua". LinkedIn. Retrieved 25 April 2023.
6. "Pierre Png Opening Beach-Themed Bar At Raffles City With Lobster & Crabmeat Roll". TODAYonline. Retrieved 20 August 2021.

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• Hospitality schools in Singapore
• Tourism in Singapore