DEMANDS FOR SHAPING OCCUPATIONAL IDENTITIES IN TOURISM SECTOR IN UKRAINE

Abstract

The paper under consideration deals with one of the urgent social issues related to professional training of experts in tourism realm. The topicality and actuality of the ongoing research is defined with the higher demands and requirements set for the tourism area staff. Consequently, social changes must be considered as well as actively implemented in the scientific educational process. As a result, the article focuses on the idea that new methods, approaches have to be applied in tertiary education in order to shape high level specialists who will be competitive in the global market.