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Course overview
Many people love to explore the world and go jet-setting for their own personal enjoyment, but perhaps you want to make it part of your career. Whether you have an interest in exploring other countries for work or are fascinated by aspects of the tourism industry, including the development or the socio-cultural impacts of tourism, our travel and tourism course could be the perfect place to start your learning.
The course has been designed in conjunction with industry professionals to deliver the best learning experience for you, launching your new dream career in the travel or tourism industry!
Job outcomes
- Air Cabin Crew
- Hotel Manager
- Tourism Officer
- Travel Agent
Recognition
Study method
- Online
- Blended
- In-class
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Duration study load
- Diploma Level: 24 weeks
- Advanced Diploma Level: 31 weeks
Entry requirements
- There are NO previous work or education requirements for entry into any course level. Graduates can expect higher course levels to result in higher potential salary, positions and skill capabilities
Course features
- Launch your new career in tourism or travel
- Take part in a course created by professionals who have worked in the travel and tourism industry
- Eliminate time spent travelling to in-person classes so you can spend more time learning online
- Learn at your own pace, without the pressure of keeping up with other students
- Get access to a personal tutor who can provide assistance and answer your questions
- Pay upfront to get a special 10% discount off the total course fee, or spread the cost via interest-free weekly payments
Materials
All the materials you need to complete our online travel and tourism course are included in the course fee. Once you enrol, you will receive:
- All required study materials and course notes
- Assignment projects with constructive tutor feedback
- A tutor who will answer all your course and career questions and provide guidance
Subjects
- Definitions
- Tourism platforms
- Terminology
- Economic importance
- The concept of a system
- Transit region
- The destination
- The tourism industry
- The tourist
- The tourism system
- The Origin region
- Growth of tourism
- Postwar tourism growth
- Long-term forecasts
- Destination image
- Global patterns of tourist distribution
- Regional patterns of tourist distribution
- Elements of a destination
- Tourist destinations
- Introduction to the tourism product
- The tourism product
- Natural categories
- Cultural categories
- Attractions
- Interpretation of sites
- Festival and events
- The tourism industry
- Distribution systems
- The travel agent, tour operators and wholesalers
- Transport Accommodation
- Tourism Industry organisations
About International Career Institute
The International Career Institute (ICI) is a private and independent provider of education and training. It is part of a network of affiliated colleges established in 1978 which together educate tens of thousands of students yearly worldwide. At present, students from 77 countries study with ICI from the comfort of their home or office.
Over 80% of students are Australian residents. Using experienced industry-based faculty and the latest resources, ICI delivers over 50 exciting careers and lifestyle focused courses to a broad range of people and businesses. ICI graduates are given skills that will improve their employment prospects and increase their value to employers.
The Institute listens to employers through its strong links to industry. Our tutors are professionals who are not full-time teachers but rather practitioners who actively work in their field of specialisation.
