Campus:
St. Clair College Centre for the Arts Downtown Windsor Campus (B825)
Program Length:
Two years - Ontario College Diploma
Starts:
September 2010
Contact:
Debbie LaSelva
(519) 972-2727, ext. 4588
email:
dlaselva@stclaircollege.ca
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
OSSD with the majority of courses at the College (C), University (U), University/College (M) or Open (O) level qualify for admission to this program. Mature students
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PROGRAM GOALS
If you are interested in working in the dynamic and ever-changing tourism industry, then this program will assist you in achieving your goals. Graduates develop the necessary skills to consider one of the many careers in this multi-faceted industry, including event planning, tour operations, hotels and resorts, tour guiding, cruise ships and travel sales.
Students in this program must have a strong desire to travel, while exploring and experiencing a variety of environments and cultures. They should also have a passion for adventure and an active interest to live abroad.
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Tourism is the largest economic generator worldwide. Opportunities are endless if a graduate is willing to travel. They can work as a tour operator, transportation supplier, and as part of the team at tourism attractions, events or conferences. They can also be a tour guide or destination specialist. Other opportunities exist as a travel writer or photographer.
YOUR INVESTMENT
Fees are subject to adjustment each year. The standard tuition and compulsory fees for 2009 are as follows:
Standard Tuition 1st year
$2,220.00
Books & expendable supplies per semester
$400 - 600
Opportunities for field trips that will enhance the overall curriculum are made available to students on a voluntary basis. Students who choose their semester 3 work experience away from home are responsible for all related living expenses.
For a breakdown of tuition and other compulsory fees for Canadian, U.S. and International students
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