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Certificate in Travel & Tourism Course Guide

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Certificate in Travel & Tourism Course Guide

Modules

This course will provide an introduction to the nature and scope of the tourism industry, including but not limited to the distinction and overlap between travellers and tourists, types of tourism systems in each country, tourist categories and how to travel responsibly.
This course will take a look at how to recommend tourism destinations relevant to client needs, including but not limited to what is meant by major and minor tourist destinations and why each one is important, cultural differences that should be considered when travelling internationally, and some of the common religions and the general beliefs/customs of each religion.
This course will take a look at how to advise a client on planning for unforeseen circumstances, and will include but not be limited to considerations regarding money, the main aspects of insurance, how seasonal variations and political influences can affect a trip as well as the various legalities to consider when travelling.
This course will provide an introduction to the operation of airlines, including but not limited to booking procedures, travel classes and different types of aircraft and seating, and how to identify airline codes and obtain information about airlines.
This course will take a look at the operation of car rental services, including but not limited to booking procedures, points to consider regarding rental agreements and the considerations involved in planning a driving holiday.
This course will take a look at the operation of other transport services such as shipping, bus and rail. It will include but not be limited to the main aspects of cruises (including life on board a cruise ship and point to point travel) and the advantages and limitations of coach travel and other forms of transport.
This course will provide an introduction to the operation of various accommodation options available to a client, including but not limited to the different types of accommodation and the categories that an accommodation establishment may fall into, considerations of pets and travel, accommodation products and decisions that must be made by tour operators/guides.
This course will take a look at how to advise clients on package tour options to satisfy their specified requirements, and will include but not be limited to the different types of packages that you can find, the difference between wholesalers and tour operators, how to create a brochure to advertise a package tour and the factors and considerations of calculating prices and ticketing.
This course will provide an overview of travel agency procedure systems and determining appropriate operational systems for management of a tourism service. It will include but not be limited to a look at customer service and support, the considerations of using office telephones and office cleaning, the importance of interpersonal skills and the various duties of a travel agent.
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This course costs €399.00 or only €25 per week on a no-deposit, interest-free payment plan. Click here to get started now. 

This course takes approximately 80 hours, and you’ll have up to 6 months to complete. Study in your own time, at your own pace. Most of The Career Academy courses are designed so that you do one module a week, but if life gets busy, you can apply for a course extension if you need more time.

Upon completing this course, you could obtain work as a Tourism Officer.

Contact a friendly student advisor on 01 437 8559 to learn about potential career outcomes and where our courses could take you. You’ll also receive a FREE CV review.

Your course is delivered through our online learning platform, which you can access from any web browser 24/7 to work whenever and wherever you want. You can also interact with your tutors and other students within the learning environment. Online learning allows you to make the best use of your time and puts all the necessary resources at your fingertips. There are no set course start dates; you can start whenever you are ready, and your tutors and student services will check in on your progress and help you every step of the way.

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Absolutely! You’ve got a 14-day cooling-off period (trial period) at the start of your course. Take that time to review all your learning material and get a feel for online learning. If you decide the course isn’t for you within the trial period, you’ll get a full money-back guarantee*.

A Certificate in Travel and Tourism provides an excellent foundation for work in these exciting industries. You will learn many skills employers in tourism are looking for when interviewing applicants. 

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