Course Outline
Travel and Tourism
The Travel and Tourism Training Course is an intensive, hands-on program that will prepare students for a variety of career opportunities in the travel industry.
Course Length: 28 Classes (98 clock hours)
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Travel Industry Resources | |
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Geography | |
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Air Travel | |
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Airline Operations | |
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Hotels and Resorts | |
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Tours | |
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International and Domestic Travel. | |
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Documentation | |
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Ground Transportation (Car and Rail) | |
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Cruising | |
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Wholesalers and Consolidators | |
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Sales and Marketing Techniques | |
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Industry Ethics | |
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Hands-On Computer Reservations | |
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Travel Insurance and Liabilities | |
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Corporate, Incentive and Group Travel | |
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Adventure and Specialty Travel | |
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Travel Writing/Journalism | |
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Job Interviewing Skills and Resume Writing |
Placement Assistance
The 1st Class Travel & Tourism Academy offers lifetime job placement assistance to qualified graduates. Our staff networks with travel industry professionals arranging interviews for students. There is a full spectrum of employment opportunities in the travel industry for qualified graduates who have the ambition to succeed.
See
Job Opportunities in Travel
Careers In Travel
Grading System
The grading system is as follows:
1/3 Test Scores
1/3 Destination Portfolio
1/3 Classroom Achievement
Test Scores: A passing test score is
70% or higher.
Project: Students must turn in a research project. A passing
score is 70% or higher.
Classroom Achievement: Good attendance and participation in
classroom activities are graded.