Course details

This is a 1 year full time course designed to equip students with a detailed understanding of the National and International Tourism and Travel Business.

Participants will qualify with certification in Tourism/Business.

Placement is an integral component of the course, offering a variety of placement settings.

Course content

  • Tourism Principles and Practice
  • Tourism Information & Administration
  • Customer Service
  • Marketing Practice
  • Communications
  • Work Experience
  • Word Processing
  • Irish Cultural & Heritage Resources

Further Educational Prospects

  • Advanced Certificate in Travel and Tourism in Moate Business College
  • Degree in Hotel and Leisure Management (Athlone Institute of Technology)
  • Degree in Business (GMIT)
  • Degree in Tourism Management (DIT)
  • Degree in Event Management with Public Relations (GMIT)

Career Prospects

  • Customer Service
  • Travel Agent
  • Tour Guide/ Rep
  • Tour Operator
  • Banking and Insurance
  • Marketing
  • Conference and Event Management
  • Reception and Front office
  • Airports and Airlines
  • General Business
  • Communications Legal Studies

Entry Requirements

Pass Leaving Certificate (including LCAP) or equivalent, combined with an interest in travel/business. Mature students (over 23) are especially welcome.

Certification

QQI National Certificate in Tourism with Business(5M5011)

Updated on 08 November, 2015

About Moate Business College

We_They provides further education - often referred to as 'post leaving certificate' or 'PLC' courses – to the population of the Irish midlands. From small beginnings in 1991 the college has grown to its current maximum capacity of almost 500 full-time students. 

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