The Tourico Holidays Travel Academy offers an exclusive opportunity for ambitious college graduates to gain a competitive edge in a career in the travel industry. As an extension of Tourico Holidays, the world’s fastest growing business-to-business travel distributor, this travel-focused development program grows leaders in key areas of negotiation, problem solving, technology, and presentation. Experienced travel professionals and reputable college professors teach the curriculum using a hands-on method in a real world setting. Key facts • 10-week leadership development program • 30 students enrolled per session • 4 sessions per year, inaugural class starting January 2014 • Students receive salary, benefits, housing, meal plan, cell phones and lap tops • Mix of classroom learning and field experience through workshops, training and exams • Curriculum focuses on negotiation, problem solving, technology, presentation and execution within the travel industry • Taught by Tourico Holidays executives, experienced travel professionals, and a series of highly-qualified guest professors • Successful Academy graduates interview for jobs at Tourico Holidays in Product Development, Sales, Marketing and Operations