Do you dream about working in the exciting and challenging Travel Industry? Enrol in our Home Study International Travel Industry Course and you could be working in the Travel Industry sooner than you think!
Airlines and Travel companies worldwide are constantly in touch with the Academy eager to recruit our graduates. This course is aimed at candidates who would like to enter the Travel Industry or for experienced Travel Personnel who are currently working in the Industry and would like to work in a different area.
This course will help open many doors in the following areas: Cabin Crew Passenger Service Reservation Sales Travel Agent Tour Operator Overseas Rep Cruising Positions Ferry Positions COURSE CONTENT :
Unit One - General Travel Industry Careers, Phonetic Alphabet, Airline Terminology, Airline Abbreviations, Twenty Four Hour Clock, Travel Industry Organisations, Special Handling, Airline Two Letter Codes, IATA Airport & City Codes. Unit Two - Cabin Crew Member Aviation Authorities, Cabin Crew Duties and Responsibilities, Cabin Safety Equipment, In-Flight Service, Passenger Handling Procedures, In Flight Medical Care, Basic Flight Theory, Survival Training, In-Flight Fire, Cabin Decompression, Food Hygiene & Time Zones. Unit Three - Passenger Service Agent Check-In and Boarding Procedures, Security Regulations, Passenger Handling, Passport & Visa Checks, European Regulations on denied boarding, cancellation or long delays. Unit Four - Basic IATA Ticketing IATA World Geography, IATA Ticketing. Unit Five - Travel Agent The role of a Travel Agent, Travel Agency Guides and Gazetteers, Resort/Country Knowledge, Selling Package Holidays, selling Insurance, Cruising, Utilising Travel Trade Tools, Consolidator Fares & Systems. Unit Six - Reservation Sales Agent Familiarisation with GDS entries to build a Booking File. Unit Seven - Interview Preparation Curriculum Vitae Preparation, Letter of Application, Guideline to completing Application Forms, Communication Skills, Group Interview, Individual Interview, Foreign Currency Conversion Exercises, Mock Examination Papers.
Award: Certificate of Achievement in International Travel Industry Studies (long distance learning). Endorsed by IAOT, Budget Travel, Galileo Ireland, World Travel Centre and South East Regional Airport and PSARA.
Supported by many leading Travel Industry Employers. Benefits: You take control - you choose the place and the pace! High quality Travel Industry course material that can be studied anywhere in the world - there are no geographical boundaries. Our courses are respected world-wide through the Travel Industry. No need to put your current job on hold, while you get qualified. Expert Tutors on hand to help, advise and guide you. All our Tutors have excelled in their Travel Industry careers and have many years Travel Industry work experience behind them. We only employ top class Tutors who are passionate and serious about what they do and are determined to help you succeed!
TERMS AND CONDITIONS I am aware that I must obtain 80% in my final written Examination Paper and also pass my Progress Tests throughout the course in order for me to successfully complete the course and receive an IAOT Certificate of Achievement. The IAOT does not warrant that the course material is entirely up-dated but will use its best endeavors to ensure that the information is updated at regular intervals. IAOT reserve the right to change the content, format or presentation of any of its training materials at any time, without prior notice. However this will be done only to enhance the course. The writers of this course take every care to produce it as accurately as possible and is written based on the instructors knowledge and experience. However the IAOT will not assume responsibility or liability for errors or omissions. I am aware that completion of this course does not guarantee me employment. I am also aware that this course is under copyright and therefore I will not allow this course to be passed on to anybody else. I am aware that course fees are non refundable. Long Distance Learning: For students taking "Ready For Take Off", through distance learning the following also applies: The Final Examination will be held several times throughout the year, at the IAOT's head office in Waterford Airport, Ireland. Overseas students can take their Final Examination in their own country, providing that they arrange with a reputable college to facilitate the exam. The college must meet with the IAOT's approval and must follow the guidelines set down by the IAOT to facilitate the exam. In the event that the college charge a fee to facilitate the exam the student must meet the cost associated with it. The Final Examination will be held under supervision and is NOT an open book examination. N.B. Before speaking to a college about facilitating the examination, please check with the IAOT, as we may be in a position to recommend a college to you.
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