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Description of Careers and Jobs in Travel and Tourism

Praise and reviews include: 'The Tourism Society is delighted to be associated with this publication.' - Adrian Clark, Director, The Tourism Society. Travel and tourism is one of the fastest growing sectors in the United Kingdom. Budget airlines, the Internet and the growth of specialist holidays have all helped create new opportunities for anyone wanting to work in the travel and tourism industry. Whether it's to work as a holiday rep, a specialist tour guide or with an online travel company, "Careers and Jobs in Travel and Tourism" provides practical advice on how to gain entry, what qualifications are required and the numerous career possibilities on offer. Illustrated by real life case studies, this book provides: job descriptions and entry routes; training and qualifications; examples of recruitment tests regularly used by the industry; where to look for further information. Complete with listings of useful addresses and helpful Web sites, this book is an ideal starting point for anyone considering a career in travel and tourism.

Title Information

ISBN:

9780749442057

Pages:

112 pages

Format:

Paperback

Product Code:

18585

Publisher:

Kogan Page Ltd

Published:

30/04/2004

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About Verite Reily Collins

Verite Reily Collins Verite Reily Collins is a freelance writer specializing in the travel industry. She is a regular contributor to many national newspapers and is the author of Careers in the Travel Industry and Careers in Airlines and Airports (both published by Kogan Page).