Travel and Tourism Marketing
This course examines the components of the travel and tourism industry, including attractions, lodging, transportation, and food and beverage. Other topics include the history, political, social, and cultural effects of travel and tourism on local, state, and global environments. Students develop competencies in the areas of communication, customer service, marketing, industry technology, economics, and management functions, and are provided with opportunities for hands-on, real-world applications. Applying academic skills is also part of this course. Contextual instruction and student participation in co-curricular career and technical student organization (CTSO) activities will develop leadership, interpersonal, and career skills. High-quality work-based learning (HQWBL) will provide experiential learning opportunities related to students' career goals and/or interests, integrated with instruction, and performed in partnership with local businesses and organizations.
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Course Sequences
A combination of this course and those below, equivalent to two 36-week courses, is a concentration sequence. Students wishing to complete a specialization may take additional courses based on their career pathways. A program completer is a student who has met the requirements for a CTE concentration sequence and all other requirements for high school graduation or an approved alternative education program.
- Digital and Social Media Marketing (36 Weeks)
- Entrepreneurship (36 Weeks)
- Entrepreneurship, Advanced (36 Weeks)
- Lodging Management (36 Weeks)
- Marketing (36 Weeks)
- Marketing Exploration (18 Weeks)
- Marketing Exploration (36 Weeks)
- Marketing Management (36 Weeks)
- Opportunities in Global Trade (36 Weeks)
- Opportunities in Global Trade, Advanced (36 Weeks)
- Principles of Business and Marketing (18 Weeks)
- Principles of Business and Marketing (36 Weeks)
- Strategic Marketing (36 Weeks)
- Travel, Tourism, and Destination Marketing (36 Weeks)
Industry Credentials (Only apply to 36-week courses)
- A*S*K Fundamental Marketing Concepts Assessment
- Business of Retail: Operations and Profit Examination
- Certified Front Desk Representative Examination
- Certified Guest Service Professional Examination
- Certified Hospitality and Tourism Management Professional (CHTMP) Examination
- College and Career Readiness Assessment (CCRA+)
- Customer Service and Sales Certification Assessment
- Hospitality and Tourism Specialist Examination
- Hospitality Management–Food and Beverage Assessment
- Hospitality Management–Lodging Assessment
- Lodging Assessment
- National Career Readiness Certificate Assessment
- Restaurant, Food and Beverage Services Assessment
- Travel and Tourism Assessment
- Workplace Readiness Skills for the Commonwealth Examination
Career Clusters
| Pathway | Occupation |
|---|---|
| Lodging |
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| Recreation, Amusements & Attractions |
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| Restaurants & Food/Beverage Services |
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| Travel & Tourism |
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