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OTO Front Desk Participant Workbook

Use fictional training data and record the evidence for every result.

A — Reservation

Create a future reservation and list the six details you check before saving.

Reservation/Stay: _ Room: _ Status: ____

B — Walk-in

Explain the difference between Walkin and New Reservation. What must be true of the room before check-in?

Answer: ___________

C — Check-in

Open an expected arrival, verify identity and stay details, and check in.

Stay: _ Stay status: _ Room status: ____

D — Charges and payment

Post one approved service charge and its real payment. List the checks made.

Charge: _ Payment method: _ Balance: ____

E — Bill

Choose the correct bill for a guest who requests only accommodation charges, then list the details checked before printing.

Answer: ___________

F — Room move

Move an in-house guest to a ready room. Record old room, new room, rate, reason, and report evidence.

Answer: ___________

G — Checkout and housekeeping

What financial checks happen before checkout, and what room status follows?

Answer: ___________

H — Shift reconciliation

Which reports prove your payments, refunds, guests, arrivals, and departures?

Answer: ___________

I — New Day

List the checks required before New Day. What does it change, and what happens when bills or orders are still pending?

Answer: ___________

K — Views and direct booking

Explain when to use Standard View, Occupancy & Res., and Booking mode. Create a fictional direct-booking example with dates, room type, quantity, and rate.

Answer: ___________

L — Channels and rate plans

Describe how to convert a channel reservation and how you verify a day-price or channel-availability change.

Answer: ___________

M — Multi-currency payment

A guest pays using two accepted currencies. Explain how you record and verify the payments and how that differs from printing a Multi-Currency Bill.

Answer: ___________

J — Configuration

Explain why changing a room, tax, rate, package, currency, or channel mapping requires approval and a reservation/billing test.

Answer: ___________