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Appendix F: Summaries Based on
Industry/Sector Human Resource Studies #2

Canadian Tourism Human
Resource Council Update 2000

Trends, Developments or Technological Changes

Implications for Human Resources or the Labour Market

More then 300,000 new jobs expected in Canada's tourism industry by 2005.

More skilled workers are needed.

Opportunities for new Canadians exist.

Demand is expected to increase for technical and computer-related skills.

Career Resource Materials

Education/Training Developments

The Student's Travel Map.

Career Planning Guide.

Tourism - A World of Opportunity CD-ROM.

A Career in Tourism - You Decide How Far to Go Video.

Entry Level Skills Workbook.

Canadian Tourism Human Resource Council www.cthrc.ca
Or call (613) 231-6949 for provincial or territorial contacts.
170 Laurier Avenue West,
Suite 1104,
Ottawa, Ontario K1P 5V5.
Tel: (613) 231-6949,
Fax: (613) 231- 6853,
E-mail: wswedlove@cthrc.ca

National Occupational Standards available from provincial or territorial education council. See http://www.cthrc.ca.

Workbooks and Trainers Guides are based on occupational standards.

Tourism Careers for Youth in-class training is available.

The Canadian Academy of Travel and Tourism offers an articulation program for secondary schools. Students graduate with an Academy certificate as well as their secondary school diploma.

   
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