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Appendix F: Summaries Based on
Industry/Sector Human Resource Studies #15

Canadian Tourism Human Resource
Council Update 1999

Trends, Developments or Technological Changes

Implications for Human Resources or the Labour Market

300,000 new jobs in the tourism industry between 1998 and 2005.

Job growth significant in Food and Beverage sector.

Level of formal education has increased in all tourism areas.

More skilled workers are needed.

Opportunities for new Canadians exist.

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
http://www.cthrc.ca
Tel: (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

Canadian Restaurant and Foodservice Association
316 Bloor St.,
Toronto, Ontario M5S 1W5.
Tel: (416) 923-8416,
Fax: (416) 923-1450.

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

Workbooks and Trainers Guides based on occupational standards.

Tourism Careers for Youth in-class training.

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

   
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