THE ROAD TO TOURISM SKILLS FOR YHE NEW PROFESSIONAL

• Main Authors: O' Shannessy, Vivienne 1962- (Author), Minett, Dean 1960- (Author), Hyde, Geoff (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Australia Prentice Hall 2002
• Subjects: Tourism > Vocational guidance > Australia; Hospitality industry > Vocational guidance > Australia
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• Physical Description: xi, 244 pages illustrations 25 cm
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index
• ISBN: 1740096126; 9781740096126

The growth of the tourism industry in Australia and indeed the world today provides dynamic career opportunities with its endless diversity. A person's career could span work with travel agents, tour wholesaling companies, tour operators, airlines, cruise lines, hotel chains, tourism associations & commissions, companies that manage and operate tourist attractions and events plus much more. The basis for succeeding however in this dynamic industry is the necessity to possess a driving ambition and enthusiasm for superior customer service and satisfaction with a strong sense of professionalism. The Road to Tourism will help your students to gain valuable insights into this industry and the requirements of its profession by providing a highly readable and relevant introduction to Tourism to help them begin and progress in their careers