Techniques de tourisme (DEC)

Program overview

The Techniques de tourisme (DEC) program is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge required for a successful career in the tourism industry. This advanced diploma focuses on various aspects of tourism management, including customer service, marketing, and event planning. Students will gain practical experience and theoretical understanding, preparing them for the dynamic and ever-evolving world of tourism.

Program structure

The Techniques de tourisme program is structured to provide a comprehensive education in tourism management. The program length is three years, allowing students to immerse themselves in both theoretical and practical learning experiences.

Key features of the program structure include:

• Hands-on learning opportunities through real-world projects.
• Access to industry-standard tools and technologies.
• Options for co-op placements to gain valuable work experience.
• Flexible learning paths to cater to diverse student needs.

Featured Experiences

The Techniques de tourisme program offers a variety of unique experiences that enhance the learning journey:

• Co-op placements that provide students with practical experience in the tourism sector.
• Field trips to various tourism destinations to observe industry practices.
• Collaborative projects with industry partners to work on real-world challenges.
• Workshops and seminars led by industry professionals to gain insights into current trends.

Career Options

Graduates of the Techniques de tourisme program can pursue a range of exciting career opportunities in Canada, including:

• Tourism Manager: Oversee tourism operations, develop marketing strategies, and manage staff in tourism organizations.
• Event Coordinator: Plan and execute events such as conferences, weddings, and festivals, ensuring all details are managed effectively.
• Travel Consultant: Assist clients in planning their travel itineraries, providing advice on destinations, accommodations, and activities.
• Marketing Specialist: Develop and implement marketing campaigns to promote tourism services and attract visitors.
• Customer Service Representative: Provide support and assistance to customers in the tourism industry, ensuring a positive experience.

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