First Central
American Congress of
Tourism Education
Costa Rica will
celebrate on July 18th
and 19th 2007, the First
Central American
Congress of Tourism
Education: “Education:
Strategic point for
tourism development,”
carried out by the Costa
Rican Association of
Professionals in Tourism
(ACOPROT).
The purpose of this
event is to offer useful
tools that can be used
to improve the quality
of tourism education in
Central America.
The object of the
activity is to gather
different specialists in
the education field, as
well as professionals in
tourism, students,
educators, and public
entities related to the
topic, in order to
analyze the strengths
and weaknesses of
tourism education and
propose practical and
immediate solutions.
During the congress,
there will be room for
analysis and discussion
related to key topics of
tourism education
quality, which will be
compiled into documents
of recommendations and
areas for improvement.
These documents will
become the basis for the
development of programs,
study plans,
methodology, didactic
material, training
educators, and
procedures for tourist
accreditation.
The congress will be
carried out in 2 days of
4 sessions. The location
is the Paraninfo
Auditorium, UNED, San
José. |
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