Tour Guide Courses
Specialise in cultural, historical, or nature tours, creating memorable experiences and sharing fascinating stories.
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SIT30222
If you love travelling the planet why not become a travel consultant with the SIT30222 Certificate III in Travel? This nationally recognised training course opens the door to jobs with call centres...
Job outcomes:
Exhibition Coordinator
Reservations Agent
Tour Coordinator
Airline Customer Service Agent
Travel Agent
Beginner courses
If you're new to tour guides, these courses are a great place to start.
SIT30222
Online, On Campus, Traineeship
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Possible job outcomes:
Tour Coordinator
Exhibition Coordinator
Reservations Agent
Airline Customer Service Agent
Travel Consultant
Travel Agent
If you love travelling the planet why not become a travel consultant with the SIT30222 Certificate III in Travel? This nationally recognised training course opens the door to jobs with call centres, cruise lines, airlines, corporate travel companies, and travel agencies. Skills include: using computer reservation systems, providing advice on Australian and international destinations, arranging international flights and travel, making bookings, preparing quotes, engaging with customers, and more. Enquire now for the full list of study units, travel career outcomes, and upcoming enrolment opportunities near you..
Average duration: 6 months.
SIT30122
Online, On Campus, Traineeship
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Possible job outcomes:
Events Assistant
Tour Coordinator
Exhibition Coordinator
Event Coordinator
Conference Coordinator
Function Coordinator
Tour Advisor
Museum Attendant
Tourism Officer
Reservations Agent
If you love people, the SIT30122 Certificate III in Tourism opens up a wide range of jobs at theme parks, museums, wineries, cultural heritage sites, visitor information centres, tourist offices, and tourist attractions. With this nationally recognised qualification you’ll gain foundational knowledge of the tourist industry in Australia as well as skills in customer service and communication. Choose specialist electives to support job roles in tourism operations, tourism delivery, marine tourism, holiday parks and resorts, client and customer service, IT and administration. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, specialist electives (and their availability) and upcoming enrolment dates..
Average duration: 12 months.
SIT50122
Online, On Campus, Traineeship
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Possible job outcomes:
Tour Guide
Tour Driver
Travel Agency Manager
Tour Operations Manager
Reservations Manager
Travel Team Leader
Do you work in the tourism and travel industry and want to step-up to team leader or unit manager? Try the SIT50122 Diploma of Travel and Tourism Management. This nationally recognise diploma is focused on leadership skills and you can choose electives that support a career in sales, tour groups, travel consulting, holiday parks and resorts. The course covers: developing advanced knowledge of the tourism and travel industry, managing customer service, interpersonal skills and conflict management, team leadership, financial management, business relationships and networking. Enquire now for the full list of entry requirements, specialist elective choices (and their availability), and upcoming enrolment opportunities in your area..
Average duration: 12 months.
Advanced courses
These courses are best suited for those already in this field who wish to progress their career.
Online, On Campus
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Possible job outcomes:
Hospitality Manager
Event Manager
Event Planner
Hotel Manager
Cafe or Restaurant Manager
Tourism Manager
The Bachelor of Tourism, Hospitality, and Events develops an understanding of research and practice in these fields as intricate business sectors. This course equips students with sought-after skills such as digital fluency, sustainability, resilience, and futures thinking, with an emphasis on tropical environments. It is designed for those seeking to excel in the dynamic and evolving areas of tourism, hospitality, and event management, providing a comprehensive foundation for a successful career in these interconnected industries.
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Average duration: 3 years.
Online, On Campus
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Possible job outcomes:
Tour Operations Manager
Tourism Development Manager
Travel Agency Manager
Travel Agent
The Bachelor of Business (Tourism Management) focuses on the essential skills needed in the ever-growing tourism sector, one of the world's largest service industries. Students will learn about destination marketing and the sustainable management of tourism locales, equipping them with the expertise to contribute effectively to economic development in various global destinations..
Average duration: 3 years.
Job outcomes
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Government funding
The Australian government provides funding for students completing a qualification in high demand industries. To receive government funding, you need to find a subsidised course by an approved provider and make sure you meet the eligibility requirements.
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