Course Overview
This 5-day program equips participants with the skills to design and style lobbies and reception areas that create powerful first impressions. The course covers layout, color schemes, furniture selection, and brand alignment to ensure reception spaces become memorable experiences that reinforce organizational identity.
Duration: 5 Days
Target Audience
- Hospitality managers and supervisors
- Interior designers and decorators
- Facility managers and front-office designers
- Branding and marketing professionals
Organizational Impact
- Stronger brand presence through reception design
- Increased guest satisfaction upon arrival
- Higher customer loyalty through improved experiences
- Competitive differentiation with stylish lobby designs
Personal Impact
- Ability to design impactful reception spaces
- Enhanced skills in brand-based styling
- Stronger portfolio for interior design professionals
- Improved confidence in managing design projects
Course Outline
Course Objectives
- Learn essentials of lobby and reception design
- Understand branding in first impression areas
- Apply color, lighting, and furniture principles effectively
- Manage functionality and flow in lobby spaces
- Evaluate real-world examples of successful reception designs
Course Modules
Course Modules
Module 1: The Role of Lobbies and Receptions in Hospitality
- Importance of first impressions in guest loyalty
- Reception spaces as branding tools
- Functional requirements of lobby areas
- Trends in modern reception styling
- Case Study: Luxury hotel lobby transformation
Module 2: Principles of Lobby Layout Design
- Space zoning and circulation in lobbies
- Seating arrangements for comfort and accessibility
- Integrating technology into lobby design
- Balancing aesthetics and function
- Case Study: Redesign of an airport hotel lobby
Module 3: Styling with Color, Texture, and Lighting
- Role of color psychology in reception areas
- Effective use of textures and materials
- Lighting design to enhance ambience
- Harmonizing décor elements with branding
- Case Study: Boutique reception area rebranding
Module 4: Furniture and Décor Selection for Lobbies
- Choosing lobby furniture for style and durability
- Accent pieces and artwork for visual appeal
- Cultural influences in décor selection
- Sustainability in material sourcing
- Case Study: Eco-lodge reception design
Module 5: Branding and Ambience Management
- Aligning lobby styling with organizational identity
- Creating immersive guest experiences
- Technology and digital displays in lobbies
- Practical project: Styling a mock reception space
- Case Study: Rebranding through reception styling
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Course Administration Details
Methodology
These instructor-led training sessions are delivered using a blended learning approach and include presentations, guided practical exercises, web-based tutorials, and group work. Our facilitators are seasoned industry experts with years of experience as professionals and trainers in these fields. All facilitation and course materials are offered in English. Participants should be reasonably proficient in the language.
Accreditation
Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued an Indepth Research Institute (IRES) certificate certified by the National Industrial Training Authority (NITA).
Training Venue
The training will be held at IRES Training Centre. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, and lunch. All participants will additionally cater to their travel expenses, visa application, insurance, and other personal expenses.
Accommodation and Airport Transfer
Accommodation and Airport Transfer are arranged upon request. For reservations contact the Training Officer.
Tailor-Made
This training can also be customized to suit the needs of your institution upon request. You can have it delivered in our IRES Training Centre or at a convenient location. For further inquiries, please contact us on:
Payment
Payment should be transferred to the IRES account through a bank on or before the start of the course. Send proof of payment to [email protected]
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