Tourism
Overview of the sector
  • 22,000 employees, 4.1% of the regional workforce
  • €2.2 billion spent by tourists, 6.3% of the regional gross expenditure
  • 34 million nights
  • 514,000 beds
Bourgogne Tourisme 2008


Maxime VERMEULEN
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Recognised training and diplomas


General Training for Tourism
    • BTS (Higher Technical Diploma) Local Tourism Management and Leadership in Beaune, Dijon, Château-Chinon and Mâcon
    • BTS (Higher Technical Diploma) Tourism and Sales and Products in Beaune, Dijon, Marzy and Mâcon
    • University of Burgundy: Professional Degree in Tourism and Sporting Activities, Professional Degree in Territorial and International Tourism Management
    • University of Burgundy: Master in Tourist Activity Management of Local Associations in Mâcon and Dijon

Hotel training

    • CAP (Professional skills certificate) Accommodation in Dijon
    • CAP (Professional skills certificate) Hotel services in Mercurey
    • CAP (Professional skills certificate) Catering in Mâcon and Auxerre
    • BEP (Vocational certificate) Catering and Hotel trade in Marzy and Auxerre
    • BEP (Vocational certificate) Catering in Mâcon
    • BEP (Vocational certificate) Catering and Hotel trade predominantly Culinary Production and Services in Beaune, Dijon, Semur- en-Auxois, Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire, Mercurey, Mâcon and Paray-le-Monial
    • Bac Pro (Vocational secondary/high school diploma) Catering in Auxerre
    • Bac Tech (Secondary/high school technical diploma) Hotel Business in Auxerre
    • BTS (Higher Technical Diploma) Option Culinary Art, Tableware and Service in Beaune
    • BTS (Higher Technical Diploma) Option Marketing and Hotel Management in Dijon
    • BTS (Higher Technical Diploma) Hotel and Catering in Dijon
    • Hotel Business and Catering training in Chatillon-sur-Seine and Mâcon

Further education
The Regional Council has put in place a training programme aimed at the tourism profession in Burgundy, in partnership with the OPCA (Joint registered collection agencies). In 2009-2010, training offers have expanded and number about twenty modules.

Are you looking to expand your workforce? Burgundy Development Agency will support your recruitment drive.


 

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