ABOUT THE COURSE
YOUR CAREER IN TOURISM
The course is designed to develop your skills in Tourism Planning and Management.
The tourism industry encompasses the provision of all those services used by people when travelling away from home, including booking services, transport, accommodation, tourist retail outlets and attractions.
Worldwide millions of people are employed in the tourism industry – from coach drivers to travel agents to hotel concierges, as well as all the other hundreds of occupations that cater for tourists and travellers.
Tourists travel to almost every country in the globe, looking for adventure, recreation and entertainment. They seek both new and familiar experiences, both close to home and far abroad. Some travel independently, others in organised groups. Some look for security, others prefer their travel spiced with excitement and danger.
Join us as we embark on this journey to discover the exciting world of tourism and unlock endless possibilities for your career. Enrol today and take the first step towards a rewarding and fulfilling career in tourism!
STUDY DURATION:
In this course, you can learn at your own pace, without any fixed due dates or deadlines. You study whenever you have the time and feel motivated to do so. The course typically takes around 200 hours to complete from beginning to end, and most students graduate within 12 months.
STUDY METHOD:
100% Online
START DATE:
Intake is open now.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
This certificate opens up the gateway for you to seek employment in various businesses, some career outcomes may require further training and /or qualifications.
- Package Tours
- Travel Agency Systems
- Cultural Tourism
- Environmental Tourism
CORE MODULES
1. Tourism I
- Travel Industry Overview/Introduction
- Destinations
- Money, Insurance, & Legalities
- Transport – Airline Reservations
- Transport – Car Rental
- Transport – Other, boat (ferries, cruising), bus, rail, and more
- Accommodation
- Package Tours
- Travel Agency Systems
- Special Project: Planning a Trip
2. Adventure Tourism
- Scope and Nature of Adventure Tourism
- The Product: Sources and Types
- Management
- The Customer
- Locations and Facilities: Artificial Environments
- Locations and Facilities: Natural Environments
- Ethics, Sustainability, and Environmental Impacts
- Risk Management and Insurance
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Our founders have a combined 30 years of expertise in education and training and have joined forces to deliver high-quality, low-cost education to anyone wishing to advance their career.
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