Sustainable Tourism and Local Community Development
1 year Post-graduate Course in the Lofoten Islands, Norway

Sessions

Session 1

  • Introduction to the course and project work
  • Local communities, nature, culture/history
  • Introduction to the region (projects), excursions
  • Method

Session 2
  • Choice and definition of project
  • Local communities, nature, culture/history
  • Developing local communities and destinations
  • Method
  • Practical preparation of project work
Session 3
  • Developing local communities and destinations
  • Marketing, communication, IT, e-commerce
  • Method

Session 4

  • Developing local communities and destinations
  • Marketing, communication, IT, e-commerce
  • Method

Session 5

  • Developing local communities and destinations
  • Marketing, communication, IT, e-commerce
  • Method

Session 6

  • Project seminar

We reserve the right to make minor changes to the above.

Course Venue: Lofoten College of Tourism Management (Reiselivsskolen i Lofoten), Sørvågen in the borough of Moskenes, Lofoten Islands, Norway.

Contact:
LTE, Mr. Ottar Schiøtz. Tel.: + 47 76 09 15 55
or Harstad Metropolitan University (Høgskolen i Harstad), tel.: +47 77 05 81 00.
E-mail: lte@lofoten-info.no or postmottak@hih.no

Photo: From Refsvikhula cave on the outer coast of the island of Moskenesøya. There are 3000 year old cave paintings here.
Boat trips during the summer from Sørvågen/Å/Reine.

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Looking west from Sørvågen.

LTE - Lofoten College of Tourism Management. (Reiselivsskolen i Lofoten),
N-8392 Sørvågen. Tel. 76 09 15 55 E-mail: lte@lofoten-info.no