Stephen Rickerby is a Chief Examiner and Principal Moderator in Travel and Tourism. With over 25 years teaching experience, he has taught the subject since the early 1990s and was, until recently, Head of Department in a Sixth Form College. Stephen is the author of several Travel and Tourism text books and resources, and has experience of the industry, working in a specialist tour operating company. Currently a consultant, assessor and writer in tourism education, Stephen regularly leads in-service training courses for teachers and lecturers of Travel and Tourism.