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RS Hospitality Academy is an e-hospitality education platform and the brainchild of two hospitality experts, Ravi Sharma and Kunal Kaul. The academy is a Member of CPD (Continued Professional Development) in the UK and International CHRIE (International Council on Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Education) in the USA. Ravi Sharma is considered a hotelier par excellence. He has reinvented himself as an educator in the hospitality education space, carving a niche for himself. He has taught and led several highly sought-after modules of the University of West London, Edinburgh Napier University, and Queen Margaret University in Scotland, among others, in his career as an academician.Kunal Kaul, the co-founder of this hospitality education enterprise, is a seasoned hotel industry professional with about two decades of experience across hotel operations and hospitality education. He has vast operational experience at some of the top five-star hotel chains worldwide like Hilton, Accor, Radisson and Thistle Hotels. With stints in France, the United Kingdom and India, his experience spectrum is broad and diverse.

Ravi Sharma has worked in some of the most iconic hotel brands in the world after beginning with The Oberoi Group in 1980. Over his illustrious 25-year hotel (including Marriott, Sheraton, ACCOR) career, Ravi won several accolades (Five Star Diamond Award from American Institutes of Hospitality Sciences, International Operation Champion from Marriott, and Quality Assurance Award from Sheraton) that cemented his place as a veteran in the hospitality industry. Kunal Kaul has mentored, trained and led teams for over 15 years. A Wines & Spirits Educator, Certified Sherry Educator, and Certified Specialist of Wine (Society of Wine Educators) and a hospitality trainer to boot, he is considered a subject matter expert in his area of expertise.

The Ravi Sharma Hospitality Academy (RSHA) helps students gain insight into the complexity of the hospitality business through custom-designed online courses and special educational materials. Whether it is restaurant business skills, beverage training, or rooms division including revenue management, RSHA has the tools to empower the students thinking of entering the challenging profession of hospitality through dedicated tutorship.

Free, Online Courses Created by RS Hospitality Academy

  • Certificate

    An Introductory Course on Alcoholic Spirits

    1.5-3 hrs
    Cocktails, production techniques, aging processes and more are covered in this fascinating course on alcoholic spirits.
  • Certificate

    An Introductory Course on Wines

    3-4 hrs
    Learn the most up-to-date techniques of wine preparation, blending and storage with this free online course.
  • Certificate

    Hotel Revenue Management and Customer Service Excellence

    1.5-3 hrs
    Study the global best practices for hotel revenue management and customer service excellence in this free online course.
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