Tourism

Expand your knowledge and career in the tourism sector across Ontario in January 2024!

November 13, 2023

Lakehead University's School of Outdoor Recreation, Parks, and Tourism presents a unique opportunity for learners with the launch of four online micro-credentials focused on the tourism landscape of Ontario and Northern Ontario.

New Tourism Micro-Credential Now Available at Lakehead University

December 12, 2022

Lakehead University is now offering a brand new micro-credential with intake starting on January 9. The Ontario Professional Tourism Industry Specialist (OPTIS)/Northern Ontario Professional Tourism Industry Specialist (NOPTIS) is designed for tourism industry professionals who work for any organization with a mandate to support operators to foster growth in the tourism industry.

Register Today! Northern Culinary Tourism Micro-Credential

March 5, 2024

Lakehead University's School of Outdoor Recreation, Parks & Tourism presents the Northern Culinary Tourism Experience Development Micro-Credential in partnership with the Culinary Tourism Alliance. This program is aimed at professionals looking to enhance their skills and knowledge in the culinary tourism sector by exploring Northern Ontario's culinary landscape.

Tourism Week April 24-30, 2023

April 24, 2023

During Tourism Week Canada 2023, advance, support, and grow the tourism sector with Lakehead University - Outdoor Recreation, Parks & Tourism's Ontario Professional Tourism Industry Specialist (OPTIS)/Northern Ontario Professional Tourism Industry Specialist (NOPTIS) Micro-Credential.