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Last updated on 2025-07-21

Program overview

Program overview

The Tourism Techniques - Option in Development and Promotion of Travel Products (AEC) is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge needed to thrive in the tourism industry. This program focuses on the development and promotion of travel products, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared to meet the demands of a dynamic and evolving market. Students will engage in hands-on learning experiences that foster creativity and innovation, making them valuable assets to potential employers in the tourism sector.

Program structure

The program is structured to provide a comprehensive understanding of tourism techniques, with a focus on practical applications. The program length is designed to ensure that students gain both theoretical knowledge and practical experience. Key features of the program structure include:

  • Hands-on learning opportunities to apply theoretical concepts in real-world scenarios.
  • Access to industry-standard tools and resources to enhance learning.
  • Options for co-op placements or internships to gain valuable work experience.
  • Flexible scheduling to accommodate students' needs.

Students will benefit from a curriculum that is regularly updated to reflect current trends and practices in the tourism industry, ensuring they are well-prepared for their future careers.

Featured Experiences

  • Co-op placements that provide real-world experience in the tourism sector.
  • Field trips to various travel destinations to understand product development and promotion.
  • Collaborative projects with industry partners to enhance learning and networking opportunities.
  • Workshops and seminars led by industry professionals to gain insights into current trends.
  • Access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources for practical training.

Career Options

  • Travel Consultant: Assist clients in planning and booking travel arrangements, providing expert advice on destinations and travel products.
  • Tour Operator: Develop and manage travel packages, coordinating logistics and ensuring a seamless experience for travelers.
  • Destination Marketing Manager: Promote specific travel destinations through marketing campaigns and partnerships to attract tourists.
  • Event Coordinator: Plan and execute events related to tourism, such as conferences, festivals, and exhibitions.
  • Travel Product Developer: Create and design new travel products and experiences that cater to the needs and preferences of travelers.

 

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