SPEED Training Sdn. Bhd the subsidiary of ASIA e University has appointed Dr Sri Kumar Sivakumaran into their advisory council. Dr Sri who is the President of ASIA Hospitality HR Association and also the strategic advisor with South Asia Tourism Federation received his letter of appointment from Prof Dato Dr Ansary Ahmed the Founder President of ASIA e University.

Prof Dato Dr Ansary handing over the letter of appointment to Dr Sri Kumar

The School of Professional & Executive Education Development (SPEED) is established with the goal of providing dynamic skills, knowledge and experiences to 21st century executives that are interested in lifelong learning and upskilling. SPEED is the corporate training arm of Asia e University (AeU), which actively engages with industry and training partners in order to jointly promote learning and development and to deliver market-driven short courses. SPEED also acts as a bridge between academia and the industries to provide learners with skills upgrades and reskilling to meet industry demands. In view of fast-paced development and competition in the corporate world, SPEED was given its independent identity and has rebranded itself as SPEED Training Sdn. Bhd. in 2020 but still with deep roots within Asia e-learning group.

What does SPEED offer?

SPEED’s partnership with DHS Hospitality Academy offers a wide range of Tourism & Hospitality related programmes that provide candidates with a hands-on learning experience and job placements. Programmes offered through the partnership is Singapore Work-Study Program, Global Hospitality Program in Dubai and Switzerland, Graduate Placement Programs in Singapore and the Malaysian Hospitality Program for international students to undergo and experience Malaysian Hospitality.  

DHS Hospitality Academy is the leading hospitality placement academy in Malaysia which placement opportunities in Singapore, Cruise Industry and also in Malaysia. DHS is the strategic partner with the Malaysian Tourism Council, the South Asia Tourism Federation, Yaysan Kebajikan Atlet Malaysia (YAKEB) and the National Cancer Society of Malaysia. DHS offers 30 certificate programs pertaining to the hospitality industry and also 300 short training programs. DHS was incorporated in 2016 by Dr Sri Kumar who has extensive experience in the hospitality industry for the last 33 years. In the Year 2020, the Malaysian Tourism Council awarded him the Tourism Hero. 

DHS & SPEED’s extensive product portfolio also extends to executive development, professional courses and training programmes to executives and professionals in various sectors of the hospitality industry, allowing these industry players to further their respective career development. SPEED provides programmes in a variety of disciplines including leadership, management, communications, critical thinking skills, blockchain, artificial intelligence, Internet of Things (IoT), design thinking, IR 4.0 courses, data science, information technology, hospitality, wellness, OSHA and even music.