International
trends forecast considerable growth in the travel & tourism industry in the
years ahead. However, experts agree that there is a severe shortage of
qualified personnel who have the required professionalism to handle emerging
trends in the future. This course is all about bridging that skills gap in the
industry. You will acquire an excellent grounding in subjects such as
Conferences & Events, Sustainable Tourism, Special Interest Tourism, as
well as leadership and management skills. Completing this course opens up
direct entry into an Honours degree or well-paying positions in hotels or
travel agencies, guest relations, events or tour groups.
Entry Requirements
Age 16+
Minimum credit pass for GCE O/L English OR IELTS 6.5 or above
Minimum 3 passes in G.C.E. A/L examination
Diploma in Travel Tourism & Hospitality Management
Outline
Semester 1
The Contemporary Travel & Tourism Industry
Managing the Customer Experience
Professional Identity and Practice
The Travel & Tourism Business Toolkit
Semester 2
Leadership and Management for Service Industries (Pearson-set)