During EfVET – European Forum of Technical and Vocational Education and Training’s Thematic Team Annual Meeting 2021 (https://www.efvet.org/2021/06/07/the-1st-day-of-the-innovet-webinar-thematic-teams-best-practices/), Digital Tourism project was presented as a Tourism best practice. 

 

Creation of a new Job Profile in VET: Digital Tourism Technician by Renato Guiomar, Insignare, Portugal

INSIGNARE shared a new qualification for one of Europe’s and World’s highest growing sectors, Tourism, focusing on one of its most relevant trends, Digitalization. This new qualification mixes both Tourism and IT skills, meeting the market new trends of consumer choices, mostly online and through peer reviews. It aims at preparing young people and adults to work in several types of Hospitality organisations, both under traditional business models and online/cloud business models, the digital travel market, or traditional Tourism companies that already work / want to upgrade their work on the electronic sales channel, with all types of Tourism products.