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HRTM Unit 1 2021
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 15 million | the number of American jobs supported by the Travel & Tourism Industry |
| consumers | people who purchase goods and services for their own use |
| ecotourism | a type of specialized tourism which involves the responsible travel to natural areas which conserves the environment and sustains well being of local people |
| technology | the application of information and knowledge for practical purposes using the Internet |
| air bnb | offers short term rentals while traveling locally or abroad |
| lower travel costs | hospitality and tourism careers will increase because... |
| high school diploma or GED | minimum educational requirement for an entry level position in the hospitality pathway |
| travel blog | an online journal for travelers in order to share a travel experience |
| economic inequality | occurs when people are in different positions within the economic distributions and affects a persons spending habits |
| transportation improvements | a trend in the industry which has allowed people to travel further and faster. |
| travel and tourism professionals | responsible for the health and comfort of individuals traveling for business, education or fun and includes careers such as: travel agents, corporate travel planners, tourism directors, and tour guides |
| restaurant and food service professionals | perform a variety of tasks to maintain operations, promote guest services, and enhance the dining experience in eating and drinking establishments. Careers include: wait staff, chef, line cook, busser, manager, restaurant owner, catering manager, etc. |
| hotel and lodging professionals | are responsible for the operation of sleeping and room facilities and the care of guests. Careers include: front desk, concierge, bell captain, reservations, valet, maintenance, management, housekeeping, and night auditor |
| recreation, amusement and attractions (sports & Ent. ) | these careers include: event planners, sports promoter, museum personnel, parks and garden managers, and more. |
| career ladder | is a series of related jobs at different training and education levels |
| apprenticeship | a program that combines instruction, training, and practice with full-time work in the career area |
| career plan | a set of steps you can follow to reach your career goal |
| technology advancements | examples include: social media marketing, mobile apps, travel blogs and websites along with electronic payment (credit cards) |
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