Advanced Certificate in Travel and Tourism Limerick College of Further Education
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    QQI Level 6 Advanced Certificate in Tourism with Business 6M5012

    Programme Overview

    programme is targeting those who already have a QQI Level 5 Award, preferably in Tourism and Travel Services. The focus of the programme is on managing tourism operations and marketing tourism. It is an ideal programme for those interested in working in the wholesale or retail tourism, travel, leisure or hospitality industries.

    Typical Modules

    Consultative Selling

    Communications

    Tour Operations

    Travel Geography

    GDS (Global Distribution Systems) Galileo

    Retail Travel Management

    Word Processing, (Level 6)

    Airport Passenger Service

    Business Management

    e-Business

    Sales Presentation

    Work Experience*

    Customer Service

    Learners will undertake a full two-week work placement in an appropriate setting.

    Entry Requirements

    Applicants must hold a QQI Level 5 Award in the chosen area.

    Mature learners (over 23) may be exempt from the above academic requirements.

    In addition applicants will have to undertake an interview.

    Employment/Progression Opportunities

    Direct employment both at supervisory and managerial levels in the Travel and Tourism industry, e.g. Tour Operator, Travel Agency, Cabin Crew, Airport Ground Operations, Resort/Spa Manager, Cruise Operations and Reservations Agent.

    Progression to Higher Education is an option. Institutes of Technology (IOT’s) around the country are offering degree programmes to QQI applicants. 

    Updated on 08 November, 2015

    About Limerick College of Further Education

    Limerick College of Further Education is a long-established, state-funded and administered further education college. It is one of many centres of education run by Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board. LCFE was known until 2008 as Limerick Senior College.

    LCFE offers Further Education (Post Leaving Certificate) programmes and Professional qualifications in a variety of disciplines and caters for approximately 1200 full-time and 3000 part-time learners. Its campuses are situated in the South-East of the city on Mulgrave Street (a short distance from the city centre) and also in East Limerick at Cappamore.

    Limerick College of Further Education aims to provide high quality internationally-recognised educational programmes, delivered in a modern dynamic environment by a highly qualified and committed team of teachers. Programmes are accredited by a number of prestigious validating bodies. The approval of LCFE by these bodies is a further benchmark of the high quality of courses, facilities, tuition and support structures on offer.

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