Pre-Orientation for Incoming Students - Travel and Tourism Diploma Program
School of Hospitality and Tourism
Gerry Suffield, CTC Academic Chair,
Travel and Tourism Diploma Program
Welcome to the School of Hospitality and Tourism Travel and Tourism Diploma Program. Our Faculty and Academic Chair are all travel professionals, who are here to guide you in the relevant skills you will require to enter this exciting, fast paced industry. Our courses are designed to encourage students to develop skills, knowledge and attitudes required to work in the leisure, tour and corporate travel sectors. Over the next two years you will prepare to join the multi-billion dollar tourism industry and start to open doors to a world of possibilities limited only by your imagination. You will learn the latest reservation software, business practices and selling techniques that are requirements to enter this exciting field. In addition you will have the opportunity to participate in many networking and social activities, including: - Volunteering for industry trade shows and product launches.
- Global Passport Student Club for Travel and Tourism student events.
- Travel and Tourism industry night.
- International exchanges.
- International study tour at the end of semester four.
- Opportunities to go on to a degree after program completion.
Please take the opportunities available to you in all of the many services and activities to enhance your educational experience. So fasten your seat belts, you are about to experience the exciting global industry of Travel and Tourism Team! S.T.E.P. into SAIT - Student Transition and Education Planning Attend a FREE One Day Workshop for NEW REGISTERED STUDENTS To Help You Maximize Your Post Secondary Experience. Travel and Tourism Program Orientation Day Thursday, September 2, 2010, from 9:00 am - 3:00 pm in the Highwood, John Ware Building, SAIT Main Campus Pre-Orientation Requirements: Prior to Orientation Day, please complete the following documents and bring signed copies to your Program Orientation Day at SAIT to ensure a smooth and successful transition into the program. School of Hospitality and Tourism – New Student Checklist. Please download and print. School of Hospitality and Tourism Consent and Release Form (*.pdf; Opens New Window). Please download and print If you have any questions, the Student Services Coordinator or the Academic Chair is the individuals to contact about your Travel and Tourism Diploma Program: Lynn McKenna,
Student Services Coordinator
School of Hospitality and Tourism
1301 - 16 Avenue NW
Calgary, AB T2M 0L4
E 179 John Ware Building
Telephone: 403.210.4343
Fax: 403 284.7034
E-mail: lynn.mckenna@sait.ca Gerry Suffield
Travel and Tourism Academic Chair
School of Hospitality and Tourism
1301 - 15 Avenue NW.
Calgary, AB T2M 0L4
E 330 John Ware Building
Telephone: 403.210.5627
Fax: 403.284.7034
E-mail: gerry.suffield@sait.ca Book List is presently being revised – coming soon ! Student Resources - This web site is one of your most important tools in answering all the questions you have about coming to SAIT. - Academic Services
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Meet Your Travel and Tourism Instructors    
Susan Crossman Mary-Ann Hummel Jona Way Donna Stratton
Photo not Available: Carla Roosen Your Contacts: Lynn McKenna,
Student Services Coordinator
School of Hospitality and Tourism
1301 - 16 Avenue NW
Calgary, AB T2M 0L4
E 179 John Ware Building
Telephone: 403.210.4343
Fax: 403 284.7034
E-mail: lynn.mckenna@sait.ca Gerry Suffield
Travel and Tourism Academic Chair
School of Hospitality and Tourism
1301 - 15 Avenue NW.
Calgary, AB T2M 0L4
E 330 John Ware Building
Telephone: 403.210.5627
Fax: 403.284.7034
E-mail: gerry.suffield@sait.ca
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