Course details
Introduction
This course aims to provide the specialist skills needed for working in the tourism, travel, airline and hospitality industries. It will develop the learner’s knowledge and understanding of the tourism industry, as well as preparing learners for further training and education in the sector.
Entry Requirements
Leaving Certificate with 5 passes or Leaving Certificate Applied or equivalent. For mature students applications may be considered based on a proven interest in tourism/travel. Entry may be subject to interview.
Course Content
- Ready to Fly – IAOT
- Cabin Crew Operations
- Tourism Principles and Practice
- Tourism Information and Administration
- Travel Agency Service Skills
- Heritage
- Customer Service
- Communications
- Business Administration Skills
- Marketing Practice
- Word Processing
- Work Experience
Certification
5M5011 QQI Level 5 Tourism with Business
Ready to Fly Certificate - IAOT
Course Structure
This course contains tourism related subjects which are taught using a variety of methods including lectures, visits, practicals and role plays. Work Experience will give the learner valuable insight into the industry. There will also be opportunities to participate on field trips to specific tourist destinations. There is a practical module on cabin crew training, including cabin duties and responsibilities. Students will study Cabin Crew Operations and Ready to Fly, which is certified by international Academy of Travel (IAOT).
Career Options | Progression
Holders of a QQI Level 5 Certificate in Tourism with Business may progress to a QQI Level 6 Advanced Certificate in Tourism & Event Management or to further study at Institutes of Technology/Universities. You may also directly enter employment in airlines, tourist boards, travel agencies, tour operators, hotels, airports, cruise ships, cultural and heritage tourism and related areas.
Evaluation
You will be assessed on the basis of:
- Assignments
- Project Work
- Practical Skills Tests
- Final Examinations
Course Location
About Monaghan Inst of FE & Training
There are many routes to a job and career success. Increasingly, further education and training are required. Universities or Institutes of Technology don't suit the needs of all - for some 34,000 Leaving Certificate and mature students, a place on a pLC Course is the preferred option. Courses are open to a wide range of participants including school leavers, adults and second chance learners, social welfare recipients, graduates wishing to re-skill etc
Monaghan Institute offers a wide range of further education and training (FET) courses. Each course is specifically designed for employment - the balance between theoretical and practical study is decided with the job-market firmly in mind. Close links with local employers and the community ensure that the focus of FET course provision is reflective of local needs and current/future skills shortages. The work experience you complete as part of your training keeps both you and staff attuned to the realities of modern business/industry/commerce.
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