The sector educates competent people in tourism, institutional kitchens, restaurants, hotels, ships, household services, consumer services, cleaning and textiles care. All these fields are characterised by production of services as part of customers' everyday lives, special occasions and leisure time.
Services are produced in an increasingly customer-focused and individually tailored manner. The sector requires good interaction, co-operation and customer service skills and adaptability.
The employment situation is good, because there is growing demand for labour in the service industries.
