Travel & Tourism Programs in Edmonton

According to an official, Industry Canada, government report, in 2008 the Canadian tourism industry generated over $74 billion in revenues and employed over 660,000 Canadians. In Edmonton, Alberta, there are several schools that offer training to those who wish to join the lucrative tourism industry. Careers in this industry range from working for travel agencies, hotels, resorts and cruise ship companies, to working as a destination tour guide.
  1. Academy of Learning

    • The Academy of Learning offers a 34-week Hotel and Tourism Management diploma program, at three different Edmonton campuses. Courses include hotel accounting, convention management, food and beverage service, front office procedures, marketing of hospitality, resort management, and tourism and the hospitality industry.

      Academy of Learning
      10205 - 101 Street
      Edmonton, AB T5J 4H5
      780-424-1144
      academyoflearning.ab.ca

    CDI College

    • CDI College's Travel and Tourism program prepares students for a career as a travel agent. The program covers several travel-related topics, including domestic and international ticketing, travel agency operations, tours and world destinations.

      CDI College of Business,
      Technology and Health Care
      9939 Jasper Avenue
      Edmonton, AB T5J 2W8
      780-424-6650
      cdicollege.com

    Grant MacEwan University

    • Grant MacEwan University offers a 13-month travel diploma program. It includes courses on such travel-related subjects as airline fares and scheduling, domestic travel, travel documentation and packages, travel agency accounting, destinations, and advanced computer reservations.

      Grant MacEwan University
      10700 - 104 Avenue
      Edmonton, AB T5J 2P2
      780-497-5140
      macewan.ca

    Northern Alberta Institute of Technology

    • The Northern Alberta Institute of Technology offers a 32-week Hospitality Management diploma program, in which students are trained to work in management positions in the tourism and hospitality industry. The program offers such hospitality-related studies as tourism marketing, special events planning, hospitality law, business communications and accounting.

      Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
      11762 - 106 Street
      Edmonton, AB T5G 2R1
      780-471-6248
      nait.ca

    Reeves College

    • Reeves College offers a 30-week hospitality program. Graduates of the program receive an American Hotel and Lodging Association (AHLA) diploma. The program covers such tourism-related subjects as hospitality supervision, tourism and hospitality industry, facilities management and hotel and motel management.

      Reeves College
      10310 Jasper Avenue
      Edmonton, AB T5J 2W4
      780-990-1650
      reevescollege.ca

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