Diploma of Travel & Tourism Management

Course details

Course Overview

Programme Goal
Tourism was identified by the Government of Abu Dhabi as an area of strategic growth hence tourism o ers many opportunities for those with management and operational skills. The Diploma of Travel and Tourism Management will give students the ability and con dence to enter the vibrant and exciting tourism industry as an employee, manager or business owner. ADVETI Institutes have excellent relationships with both private and government tourism businesses and organizations, giving students access to eld visits, guest speakers and important employment opportunities.

Graduates
Students will develop key management and operational skills needed to work in the Travel and Tourism Industry, including the ability to use critical, analytical, communication and decision-making skills and the Industry compliance, Travel agency operation etc ability to apply key business concepts to Travel and Tourism positions s u ch as Tourism marketing, Tourism

Work Placement
All students complete a work placement in a Travel or Tourism organization, during which students apply and extend the skills they learned in the classroom.

Key Areas of Study

• UAE destinations, culture, and heritage
• International tourism destinations
• Tourism marketing
• Tourism industry compliance
• Developing and maintaining business relationships
• Occupational Health and Safety
• Travel agency operations
• Tour guiding practice
• Market research

Employment

Graduates will be eligible for employment in wholesale and retail travel management, airlines,airports, tourism authorities and visitor information services as well as cultural ambassadors and tour guides. There are also enormous opportunities for the entrepreneur to own a tourism business.