Appropriate for Customer Service, Front of the House, or Dining Room Management courses within Culinary Arts and Hospitality Management departments. A brief competency guide which is focused on Customer Service. Designed to support a core textbook and provide students with marketable management skills for a career within the Culinary Arts and Foodservice industry. Introducing the ManageFirst ProgramTM from the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF). This new management training certification program is based on a set of competencies defined by the restaurant, foodservice and hospitality industry as those needed for success. This competency-based program includes 12 topics, each with a competency guide, exam, instructor resources and certificate. Students earn a certification for each exam passed. The topics and exams are aligned to typical on-campus courses. This competency guide includes a PENCIL/PAPER version of the examination sheet. On-line testing is also available. For additional information about the NRAEF ManageFirstTM Program please visit www.prenhall.com/managefirst