Stillorgan College of Further Education Travel & Tourism with Airline & Cabin Crew Training
- Course Code:
- 5M5011
- Award:
- QQI - Level 5
Course Aim
Travel and Tourism is an exciting, dynamic industry that offers a broad range of job opportunities in airlines, tour operators, travel agencies, hotels and the tourism sector.
This course, which has been running for over 25 years, offers internationally recognised industry relevant qualifications taught by an academic staff with relevant and diverse industry experience. Included on this course is practical cabin crew training in a simulated aircraft in conjunction with the Academy of Aviation at Dublin Airport.
Many employers in the travel industry contact the college directly when recruiting staff. Work experience is an integral component of this course. Previous students have obtained work placements across the Travel and Tourism sector.
Course Content
Airport Passenger Services
International Air Fares & Ticketing
Computerised Reservations System- Amadeus
Information Technology
Tourism Principles and Practice
Marketing
Communications Methods
Customer Relations
Heritage & Culture
Tourism Information and Administration
Opportunity for Work Experience
Requirements
The course is targeted at students who have an interest in the tourism industry. Since places are limited, applicants will be interviewed. Mature students are welcome on this programme.