SIT50116 Diploma of Travel and Tourism Management

COURSE DESCRIPTION

The nationally recognised SIT50116 – Diploma of Travel and Tourism Management will give you the qualification, knowledge and skills to enhance your career in travel and tourism. Whether you are thinking of entering the industry or building upon your career, this qualification can assist you to do so.

This qualification reflects the role of highly skilled senior operators who use a broad range of tourism or travel skills combined with managerial skills and sound knowledge of industry operations to coordinate travel or tourism operations. They operate independently, have responsibility for others, and make a range of operational business decisions.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

This qualification will provide you with advanced skills and knowledge to work effectively in the travel and tourism industry.

You will learn to and gain valuable work experience to:

• Sell tourism products and services
• Prepare quotations and process reservations
• Provide visitor information
• Establish and conduct business relationships
• Lead and manage people

JOB OUTCOMES

Possible job titles include:

• manager
• inbound groups
• inbound sales
• incentives
• tour operations
• marketing
• operations
• product
• reservations
• retail travel agency
• sales
• visitor information.

WORK PLACEMENT

To achieve this qualification, learners are required to source suitable work placement with the required resources, equipment and facility in accordance with the work placement checklist. Work placement needs to be organised by the student and is a requirement in order to satisfy the assessment criteria of the qualification.

Summary of work placement requirements (full breakdown with enrolment application);

• Computerised reservations systems used by tourism and travel industry
• Brochures, product manuals, tariffs, price lists, supplier information kits, information databases, displays
• Outdoor catering equipment
• Food and beverage supplies used for preparing and providing outdoor meals
• Commercial coffee equipment
• Bar and beverage area

FAST ASSESSMENT TURNAROUND

ACOBA prides itself on its fast turnaround. Learners always have units to work on so there is no waiting before moving on to the next unit!

NATIONALLY RECOGNISED QUALIFICATION

All of our qualifications are nationally recognised on the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) from Certificate III to Diploma level.
Each ACOBA trainer is Bachelor qualified with years of practical experience, both in the business industry and as educators. Our trainers are ready to provide you with the one-on-one support you need!

For more information on SIT50116 Diploma of Travel and Tourism Management www.myskills.gov.au

DEDICATED TRAINER AND AFTER HOURS SUPPORT

At ACOBA, you will be supported by a dedicated trainer. All of our trainers have extensive industry experience, allowing them to support you in your learning journey and provide guidance as you enter the workforce. Administrative support is available after hours.