Global tourism has grown rapidly, making it among today’s top income-generating industries for any country including the Philippines. Tourism has been identified as a major economic booster and a prime employer of professionals and new graduates alike.

lack of qualified applicants to fit a certain job description, not the lack of jobs, is what ails the labor sector in the country..."

-2006 National Manpower Summit (DOLE and UNDP)

the goal is not only to train but also to guide, counsel and help young people to develop or upgrade their work skills and find jobs most suited to their situations and aptitudes the fact is the population is generally well educated; a critical problem is the mismatch between worker skills and company needs

-TESDA

This paved the way to the birth of the Center for Hospitality Arts Management Philippines or CHAMP. Dedicated in helping fresh graduates and industry practitioners to become competent workers, CHAMP's goal is to be able to reach out to people who need  good quality training and education for an entry-level job in the Hospitality Industry.