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TOURISM

Tourism diploma program will prepare you for an industry that Tourism HR Canada projects will grow to 2.1 million jobs, exposing a labour and skills shortage in more than 400 types of tourism industry jobs and careers.

With Canada breaking records for numbers of visitors in 2017 and 2018, and 2019 Ontario visitor spending projected to surpass $31 billion (supporting 188,000 businesses and 391,000 jobs), now is a great time to get into the industry. In fact, tourism employs 1 in 10 people and generates 10 per cent of global gross domestic product, so its undisputedly one of the fastest growing and changing global industries.

Study will combine a well-rounded academic curriculum with hands-on experiential learning, culminating in a 14-week work-integrated learning experience. Content is inspired by the input of industry leaders, bringing together the knowledge and skills required to thrive in both the inbound and outbound parts of the tourism industry.

youll also graduate job-ready with industry certifications such as Smart Serve, Safe Food Handlers, CPR, Travel Insurance, Cruise Industry and TICO Travel Counsellor Certification.

Career Outlook

Sales and marketing
Groups and incentive specialist
Conference and meeting provider
Inbound and outbound tour operator
Inbound and outbound tour sales
Organizing and operations
Retail travel sales and counselling
Tourism associations
Hotel operations
Government economic development

Areas of Employment

Food and Beverage
Attractions and Entertainment Industries
Transportation Services
Travel Services
Festival and Events
Sales and Marketing

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TOURISM