Industry Demand Statistics
Statistic |
Value |
Total number of tourists in the UK in 2019 |
39.7 million |
Contribution of tourism to the UK GDP in 2019 |
£200 billion |
Projected growth rate of the UK tourism industry by 2025 |
3.8% |
The 'Professional Certificate in Tourism Destination Decision Making' is required due to the increasing demand for skilled professionals in the UK tourism industry. With 39.7 million tourists visiting the UK in 2019 and the industry contributing £200 billion to the GDP, there is a growing need for individuals who can make informed decisions to enhance tourism destinations.
Furthermore, with a projected growth rate of 3.8% by 2025, there is a need for professionals who can strategically plan and develop tourism destinations to meet the evolving needs of tourists. The certificate equips individuals with the necessary knowledge and skills to analyze market trends, understand consumer behavior, and make data-driven decisions to drive the success of tourism destinations in the UK.