
Courses for beginners
There is 1 course available in Gold Coast Queensland for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.
Certificate III in Travel
- There are no mandated entry requirements.

Courses for experienced learners
There is 1 course available in Gold Coast Queensland for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.
Bachelor of Business (Tourism Management)
- There are no mandated entry requirements.

Key questions
How can I become a tourism operator?
To become a tourism operator in Gold Coast, you may want to consider completing the Certificate III in Travel. This qualification will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary for a career in this industry.
Are there training providers in Gold Coast?
You can train to become a tourism operator by completing a qualification with The Suzan Johnston Organization. Find a course provider near you. Once you make an enquiry, a course advisor will get in touch to discuss your study options and course fees.
What study modes are available?
There are several campuses within the Gold Coast area that provide tourism operator training. The closest campus is 28km away from the center of Gold Coast. You can also study a tourism operator course through online, traineeship learning. Find a course provider that best suits your study needs.
Related occupations
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Hiking Guide
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Outdoor Adventure Guide
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Tour Advisor
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Further reading


Career spotlight: Hospitality professionals
17th September 2019)