Shape field (scope)

 

TÜV HELLAS Sustainable Operations Manager for Tourism Enterprises is a qualified professional who provides administrative and organisational services to tourism enterprises with a view to their sustainability.

 

Cognitive framework (syllabus)

• General knowledge of tourism
• Tourism terminology
• Alternative tourism
• Specific forms of tourism
• Tourism Sustainability
• Sustainability in tourism
• The role of tourism sustainability in destination management
• Development of tourist destinations
• Impact of tourism development
• Economic impact of tourism on a region
• Social impact of tourism development
• Environmental impacts and sustainability
• Hotel product / Environment
• Sustainable hotel management
• Energy efficiency and environmental practices in hotels
• Recycling programmes
• Sustainable Tourism Development Strategies
• Integrating sustainability into tourism destination development strategies
• Community involvement and local development
• Tourism Planning
• Eco-labels and Certification
• Integrating sustainability into tourism destination development strategies
• Community involvement and local development
• Tourism Planning

 

Examination methodology

Theoretical examination

Prerequisites for certification

Minimum Compulsory education and technical training