Career And College Prep

Hospitality & Tourism

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Add some spice to life and see the world! If food and travel are your passion, a career in hospitality, tourism, and recreation could be right for you. Explore the business side of hotels, restaurants, and food service.

Which pathway is offered?

Hospitality and Tourism Management —Students in this pathway prepare for a variety of travel and tourism careers, including cultural advisers, travel agents, event planners, and tour guides.

What types of jobs can my student learn about and prepare for?*

Some of the jobs include:

  • Events manager
  • Event planner
  • Tour guide
  • Tour operator
  • Tour and travel coordinator
  • Travel agent
  • Tour and ticket reservationist

*Some of these jobs require additional education and certifications once a student graduates from high school.

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What could my future look like with this career?**

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**Data is from Lightcast and is updated frequently.

Which industry-recognized, in-demand certifications and exams can my student prepare for?

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