Maria Vesloguzova, Head of the Department of Service and Tourism, and Olga Perezhogina, Associate Professor of the Department, took part in a strategic session on tourism development within the framework of the National Project "Tourism and the Hospitality Industry", which was held in Tver on December 9 and 10.
- The session was called "Vector for increasing the industry human resources potential in the field of tourism and hospitality in the Russian Federation", - says Maria Vladimirovna. - Within its framework, meetings of the Federal Educational and Methodological Association of Higher Education and Secondary Vocational Education in our industry were held. The problems of personnel training, changes in educational programs were discussed. Questions were raised about the shortage of personnel, "personnel hunger" in our field, about the need to popularize the profession and strengthen career guidance activities.
As part of the session, Maria Vesloguzova made a presentation at a session dedicated to the development of the WorldSkills movement in Russia:
- I told about the experience of organization and development WorldSkills in our university according to the competencies of Tour Operator activity and Travel Agency activity, which aroused the interest of listeners about the regional experience.
