Diploma in Travel and Tourism Management
Imagine opening the world to others. Others who are just as intrigued by new destinations, experiences and cultures as you are. That’s what makes travel and tourism such a cool industry. The Diploma in Travel and Tourism enables you to combine your natural love for people, sense of adventure and organisational abilities, with the excitement of travel and tourism. Help put South Africa on the map as a tour operator or guide, or work your way up as the manager of a travel agency. Build a rewarding career in tourism marketing or make your mark working for the world’s best airlines, car-hire companies or holiday resorts. Become one of the lucky few who can list ‘travelling the world’ as one of their job perks!
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
- NSC/NC(V) with B or BD – The candidate has been awarded the NSC/NCV and has met the minimum requirements for admission to a Bachelors Degree or
- NSC/NC(V) with D - The candidate has been awarded the NSC/NCV and has met the minimum requirements for admission to a Diploma or
- Senior Certificate (SC) or
- Candidates having attained the age of 23 before or during the first year of registration with three years` work experience and proven ability relating to the proposed programme as well as adequate communicative skills. or
- Candidates having attained the age of 45 before or during the first year of registration.
CURRICULUM
Year 1
- Tourism Management 1
- Travel Destinations 1
- Customer Care and Guest Hosting
- South African Travel Products and Operations
- Marketing for Tourism 1
- Business Communication C
- Sustainable Tourism Development 1
- Personal Computing (Introduction)
- Work Integrated Learning (Simulation)
Year 2
- Tourism Management 2
- Travel Destinations 2
- Marketing for Tourism 2
- Domestic Fares and Ticketing
- Travel Information Systems
- Sustainable Tourism Development 2
- Tour Planning 1
- Work Integrated Learning
Year 3
- Travel Destinations 3
- Finance Management for Non-financial Managers
- Sustainable Tourism Development 3
- Conference and Events Management
- Law for Tourism
- Global Distribution System
- Work Integrated Learning
- Travel Specialisation Modules:
- International Fares and Ticketing
- Sales Management
- Tourism Specialisation Modules:
- Principles of Tour Guiding
- Provincial Tour Guiding
- Tour Planning 2
CAREER FIELDS
Retail Travel, Cruise Lines, Car Hire Companies, Theme Parks, Parks and Game Reserves, Tourist Information Centres, Airline Companies, Travel Agencies, Publicity Associations, Tour Agencies, Tour Bus Companies, Car Hiring Companies, Holiday Resorts, Recreational Resorts.
QUALIFICATION
Diploma in Travel and Tourism Management. Qualification to be conferred by The Independent Institute of Education (IIE).
COURSE DURATION
3 Years
CAREER ADVISORY SERVICE
To discuss entrance criteria, curriculum and fees for this programme, call 0861 2LEARN (0861 25 32 76) or visit our website, www.
collegecampus.co.za and make an appointment with a College Campus Student Advisor.
