Education and professional training in tourism – Needs for international relations Dr. Csilla JANDALA Edutus College, Hungary 8th SESSION OF THE HUNGARIAN CROATIAN WORKING GROUP ON TOURISM 18 June 2013
Characteristics of Tourism Training Theory and practice Changing training needs of the tourism sector Involvement of professionals in the educational process –Representatives of tourism SME-s –Representatives of tourism associations Needs of international relations (+ cross-border)
Fields of international co-operation Study/Staff mobility Work placements Intensive Programs Joint tenders –Researches –Professional programs Summer School Field practices „Europe for Citizens” programs
Opportunities of Edutus College General: Erasmus (more than 50 partners) Special: UNWTO affiliate membership (more than 400 members) –Knowledge Network = inclusive Community of Knowledge within the UNWTO Affiliate program –TedQual Certification Looking for partners for regional network
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