Dubai College Of Tourism To Launch First Spring Tourism Camp
Fahad Shabbir (@FahadShabbir) Published March 24, 2019 | 01:45 PM
DUBAI, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM - 24th Mar, 2019) The Dubai College of Tourism, DCT, has announced the launch of its Spring Tourism Camp programme, offering a unique introduction to the courses available at the college across its five core disciplines; Tourism, Retail, Culinary, Arts, Events and Hospitality.
The camp will combine learning with entertainment to introduce Dubai as a world-class tourism and cultural destination, giving students an opportunity to experience first-hand the emirate’s diverse destination offering.
DCT will hold two separate week-long camps, the first starting on 31st March targeted at 14-16 year old students, and the second on 7th April for students aged 11-13. Blending classroom activities and hands-on learning with fun and educational outings including site visits to some of the city’s well-known tourist attractions, the camp will give participants an insight into the courses offered at DCT.
Each day of the five-day programme will feature lessons and activities dedicated to each of the courses offered, giving them a preview into what they could learn as a DCT student.
Commenting on the launch, Essa bin Hadher, General Manager of DCT, said, "Dubai College of Tourism is committed to empowering young talent, and our Spring Tourism Camp will offer students an innovative edutainment experience as they start to consider their future career options. Providing students, and parents, with an affordable and productive way of spending their upcoming school holidays, the camp’s programme of activities is designed to increase awareness of DCT, offering students a taste of the different courses available at the college."
"The camp, which is open for both Emiratis and expatriate students, will also help enlighten on the possibility of a vocational education and career opportunities in Dubai’s tourism industry, specifically through the courses offered at DCT that are tailored to meet the needs of future employers," he added.
As part of the camp schedule, classroom training will be conducted at DCT’s new built college facility, which was recently opened at Dubai Tourism’s headquarters.
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