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New Video from Educational Institute Teaches Skills
for Professional Courtesy Van Service

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ORLANDO, Fla., February 2005�Courtesy van drivers often provide the first and last impressions that guests have of a property. A new training video from the Educational Institute of the American Hotel & Lodging Association, �Professional Courtesy Van Service,� shows drivers how to provide high-quality service that will exceed guests� expectations while providing a safe driving experience.

Topics covered in this 23-minute video include:

  • Detailed instructions for inspecting vehicles for safety and appearance
  • Techniques for safe and sensible driving
  • Precautions for handling and storing guest luggage
  • Guidelines for handling traffic and parking accidents
  • Tips for interacting with guests and providing excellent service.
The companion guide included with the video features a daily vehicle inspection checklist, rules of the road, and additional tips for better courtesy van service.

Now through May 15, 2005, �Professional Courtesy Van Service� is available for an introductory price of $140 for AH&LA members and $179 for non-members. (Reference code 2LVDQ for special pricing.) After May 15, 2005, the price will be $179.95 for AH&LA members and $224.95 for non-members.  This title will also be available in DVD format in March, and can be ordered through EI�s online shopping cart at www.ei-ahla.org.

For more information or to request a complete catalog of hospitality training products from the Educational Institute, call 800-752-4567 or 517-372-8800 (outside the U.S. and Canada, call 407-999-8100).

Established in 1953 as a nonprofit educational foundation of the American Hotel & Lodging Association, the Educational Institute�s mission is to support AH&LA by becoming the preferred provider to the lodging industry, hospitality schools, and related hospitality industries both domestically and internationally by developing and providing quality resources to train, educate, and certify hospitality professionals.

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Contact:
Elizabeth Johnson 
  Academic and Allied Marketing Manager
517-318-2359
[email protected]
www.ei-ahla.org

 
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