
Victory Trade
School provides opportunities to learn in a Christian environment, to gain
the skills necessary for a career in the hospitality industry, and the
life skills to enter society as productive citizens.
Victory Trade School allows men a safe environment in
which to live, study, work and socialize together. The students enjoy a
campus that affirms Christian values and the worth of each individual.
This unique environment enables them to develop interpersonal skills as
they learn teamwork.
One year to a new career
The core curriculum of hospitality, food service and hotel industry, is
balanced with Christian-based life skills classes, interpersonal courses,
conflict resolution, and Bible studies. Our motto "Keeping your job -
earning your keep" is the ultimate goal as we nurture students in a
spiritual environment.
While attending Victory Trade School, men find
opportunities beyond the classroom in the following areas:
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Hands-on training
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Visiting chef program/Guest speakers
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Opportunities with the American Culinary Federation –
Springfield/Branson chapter
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Leadership opportunities through manager-in-training (MIT)
program
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Supervision opportunities through Sous Chef-in-training
(SIT) program
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Cooperative decision making
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On site student chaplain
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Hotel or restaurant careers
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Weekly Bible-based/self-help classes and group discussions
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Involvement in local churches
You can move up from flipping burgers to a real
Hospitality Career. It takes effort, work and a willingness to learn, but
you can do it. You're worth it. Springfield Victory Mission has invested
in a trade school that offers intensive training in foodservice and
hotel/motel that will give you the career advantage of seven, yes seven
nationally recognized hospitality industry certificates and a ManageFirst
professional credential in as little as one year!
Jesus taught us to be "fishers of men." That
we strive to be.
It is said, "Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day, but teach a
man to fish and he will eat for a lifetime."
We are striving to teach self-sufficiency within the framework of
Christian love.