CERTIFICATE III IN TOURISM (INTERNATIONAL RETAIL TRAVEL SALES)

CERTIFICATE III IN TOURISM (INTERNATIONAL RETAIL TRAVEL SALES) SIT30207

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26 July 2010

(5months, 10am - 3.30pm, Mon- Thu)

(Total 32 subjects /includes 4 nights 5 days Asian trip)

Certificate III & IV course commencing 26 July 2010

All tourism reference materials and software are provided for students to use free of charge.
Students only have to provide their own calculator, atlas and writing materials
We offer two methods of paying for the course, to suit your needs.
(a) One option is to pay the course fees in full.
(b) The second option is to pay fees by instalments as detailed below.

You will study in a wireless networked classroom with live links to the travel industry and airlines.
Travel Tourism Course Melbourne

COURSE OUTLINE

A detailed list of all the Training Package Units included in the course is available upon request.
The following is a brief course outline.

No Homework! (you will do occasional assignments)

LIST OF SUBJECTS

* Tourism studies INCLUDE AN OVERSEAS TRIP.
* Operation of Airline reservations Global Distribution Systems [GDS] including Galileo, Sabre and Amadeus.
* Operations of various Tour Operator reservations Systems.
* IATA Fares and Ticketing Levels One [this unit complies with Travel Agency Licensing requirements].
* How to access flight schedules, hotels, cars rental, tours etc.
* How to advise on passport,s visas, health requirements, travel insurance etc.
* Processing passengers' travel arrangements.
* Check-in and boarding procedures at airports for both domestic and international flights.
* Airline, Travel Agency and Tour operator procedures.
* Worldwide destinational Studies.
* Travel and Tourism Industries terminology and codes.
* Itinerary creation and presentation.
* Practical assignments in the form of actual travel bookings from the College Travel Agency.
* Domestic travel.
* Travel and Tourism Sales and Marketing.
* Communication skills including resume and interview skills.
* Guest speakers from travel industry empoyers, broaden your employment opportunities.
* Work experience time set aside.
* Plus much more

FACILITIES, EQUIPMENT AND CURRICULUM

* The College facilities, equipment and the curriculum are available for inspection by applicants at
any time.
* Our classroom is a wireless internet connected one, fully airconditioned with travel DVDs
and an extensive travel library.
* All industry reference materials and software are provided for student use during the course.
* Students only have to provide a calculator, atlas, notebook and pens etc.

ASSESSMENT PROCEDURES

All assessments are "open book" which means students may refer to all their notes and handouts
with the exception of geography map assessments. The last four weeks of the course are set aside
for final assessments. Students complete a practical assignments module on a home study basis during
this time. This allows students to work at their own pace and without pressure. In addition,
students can call the College Help Line for any assistance they require.

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