Title: Research education and training requirements for entry-level, technical, and professional jobs in the hospitality, tourism, and recreation industries.
Course: Introduction to Hospitality, Tourism, and Recreation (16001-18) > Section: Exploring Career Skills for the Hospitality, Tourism, and Recreation Industries

Research should include

- descriptions of selected career paths
- education and training required for entry into different careers
- ways to obtain the education and training required
- ways to gain entry and experience
- certifications.

Process/Skill Questions:

Thinking

- What are the benefits of certification in this area? What are the options?
- What is considered the best education in the travel industry?

Communication

- What are alternative ways to obtain education and training in travel and tourism?

Leadership

- What leadership qualities are needed to maximize education and training opportunities?
- What leadership skills are needed to demonstrate professional practices and standards in travel and tourism?

Management

- What resources are available to assist in obtaining the education and training needed?

Teacher Resources:

- CTE Trailblazers
- Major Clarity
- Naviance
- Virginia Education Wizard
- Virginia Workforce Connection