Certificate in Tourism with Business QQI Level 5 (5M5011) – Year 1
The course includes the study of all aspects of the Tourism Industry, providing students with the skills necessary to gaining employment in this ever expanding area.
In addition to providing a good grounding in the Industry, students will also get the opportunity to obtain the Amadeus examination – which is the industry recognised ticketing system.
Course Content
Year 1
- Reception and Frontline Office Skills
- Customer Service
- Tourism Principles and Practice
- Appreciation of Irish Culture
- Tourism Information and Administration
- Word Processing
- Work Experience
- Global Distribution Systems (Amadeus)
- Marketing
Please note that modules may change from year to year to reflect the changing business environment.
Entry Requirements
- Leaving Certificate or Leaving Certificate Applied.
- Mature Students with relevant life or work experience and those without a formal education are also welcome to apply.
- All applicants whose first language is not English will be tested prior to acceptance.
Note: If you intend purchasing a device to complete assessments and access notes for this course, a device with Microsoft Windows Operating System Is recommend, with a minimum of 128 GB. All enrolled students will be provided with a free Microsoft 365 account.
Certification
Year 1: Tourism with Business QQI Level 5 (5M5011)
Career Opportunities
This course will qualify you to work in many areas of the Tourism Industry, including the Airline, Travel Agency and Hotel Industries.
College Links/Progression
Students may gain entry to first year of various tourism and business related programmes in a number of Institutes of Technology via the CAO application process.
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Duration
1 year
Course Charges
€50
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