Hotelová škola Opava
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UnclaimedA Czech secondary and higher vocational school in Opava specializing in hospitality, tourism, business, and craft trades.
Last updated September 28, 2026
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Overview
Hotelová škola Opava, formally known as Střední škola hotelnictví a služeb a Vyšší odborná škola Opava (SŠHS a VOŠ Opava), is a public vocational education institution based in Opava, Czech Republic. It provides secondary and higher vocational training in hospitality, tourism, business, and a range of craft trades. The school operates multiple facilities, including a restaurant and confectionery called TERASA and the Schinzelův dům apprentice hairdressing salon. Its curriculum covers both maturita (school-leaving exam) programs such as Hotelnictví (Hotel Management) and Cestovní ruch (Tourism), and apprenticeship (učební) programs including Cukrář (Confectioner), Kadeřník (Hairdresser), Kuchař-Číšník (Cook-Waiter), Pekař (Baker), Prodavač (Salesperson), Řezník (Butcher), and Výrobce potravin (Food Producer). The school emphasizes practical skills and the value of craftsmanship, as reflected in its motto 'Řemeslo má respekt' (Craft commands respect). It is actively involved in projects funded by the European Union, such as 'Cesta za zkušenostmi ve službách a řemeslech' (Journey for experience in services and crafts), approved in May 2025. The school also organizes events like the Jan Martínek Memorial volleyball tournament and participates in adaptation days and tourist courses for students. As a public benefit organization (příspěvková organizace), it is funded by the state and operates under the Czech education system.
History
Hotelová škola Opava, formally Střední škola hotelnictví a služeb a Vyšší odborná škola Opava, is a public vocational school located in Opava, Czech Republic. While the exact founding year is not documented in the available evidence, the school has a long-standing presence in the region's education system. It operates as a contributory organization (příspěvková organizace) under the Czech Ministry of Education. The school offers a range of programs at both secondary and higher vocational levels, focusing on hospitality, tourism, business, and craft trades. Its facilities include the TERASA restaurant and confectionery, and the Schinzelův dům apprentice hairdressing salon, which provide practical training for students. The school has been involved in international projects funded by the European Union, such as 'Cesta za zkušenostmi ve službách a řemeslech' approved in May 2025. It also maintains traditions like the Jan Martínek Memorial volleyball tournament, which reached its 46th edition in 2025. The school's motto, 'Řemeslo má respekt' (Craft commands respect), underscores its commitment to vocational excellence.
Approval of EU-funded project 'Cesta za zkušenostmi ve službách a řemeslech'
46th Jan Martínek Memorial volleyball tournament hosted
Products and positioning
A public vocational school emphasizing practical skills and craftsmanship in hospitality and trades.
Hotelnictví (Hotel Management)
Maturita program focused on hotel operations and management.
Cestovní ruch (Tourism)
Maturita program focused on tourism services.
Kuchař-Číšník (Cook-Waiter)
Apprenticeship program for culinary and service skills.
Cukrář (Confectioner)
Apprenticeship program for confectionery production.
Kadeřník (Hairdresser)
Apprenticeship program for hairdressing.
Pekař (Baker)
Apprenticeship program for baking.
Prodavač (Salesperson)
Apprenticeship program for retail sales.
Řezník (Butcher)
Apprenticeship program for butchery.
Výrobce potravin (Food Producer)
Apprenticeship program for food production.
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