International Travel Industry Studies Course 7 Lessons only £550.00
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"Ready For Take Off"
Do you dream about working in the exciting and challenging Travel Industry?
Enrol on 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 College 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 Syllabus
- Qualifications
- Professional Membership
- Student Community
- Fees
- Study Options
- Related Courses
- Support
- Benefits
- Superfan
- Further Info
Syllabus
Unit One - General
- Travel Industry Careers
- Phonetic Alphabet
- Airline Terminology
- Airline Abbreviations
- Twenty Four Hour Clock
- IATA - International Air Transport Association
- General Regulations relating to the carriage of
- Special Handling
- Airline Two Letter Codes
- IATA Airport and City Codes
- Assessment One
Unit Two - Cabin Crew Member
- CAA - Civil Aviation Authority
- Cabin Crew Duties and Responsibilities
- In Flight Service
- Passenger Handling
- In Flight Medical Care
- A Day in the Life of a Cabin Crew Member
- Assessment Two
Unit Three - Passenger Service Agent
- Check-In Objectives/Procedures
- Understanding a PNL - (Passenger Name List)
- Passenger Handling
- Load Sheet & Assessment Three
Unit Four - Basic IATA Fares and Ticketing
- IATA World Geography
- Global Indicators
- IATA Ticketing
- Bank Settlement Plan
- Multi Purpose Document
- Assessment Four
Unit Five - Travel Agent
- The Role of a Travel Agent
- Travel Agency Guides and Gazetteers
- Resort/Country Knowledge
- Package Holidays
- Cruising
- Ferry Transportation
- Farebank
- Assessment Five
Unit Six - Reservation Sales Agent
- Understanding a PNR (detailed record of a passenger's booking)
- Basic Entry Codes used to create a Computerised PNR
- Special Service Requests
- Assessment Six
Unit Seven - Interview Preparation
- Curriculum Vitae Preparation
- Letter of Application
- Guideline to completing Application Form
- Communication Skills
- Group Interview
- Individual Interview
- Foreign Currency Conversion Exercises
- Mock Exam Papers
Qualifications
On completion of your course, you will receive these qualifications:
Qualification: International Travel Industry Studies Certificate
International Travel Industry Studies Certificate issued by Stonebridge Associated Colleges, entitling you to use the letters SAC Cert after your name.
Requirements for Entry
There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this course. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds.
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Professional Membership
On completion of this course you will be eligible to join the following Professional Associations(s):
On successful completion of your course your qualification is awarded. You will receive an attractively presented Diploma or Certificate issued by Stonebridge Associated Colleges, this will also allow you to use the letters SAC. Dip. or SAC. Cert. after your name.
Stonebridge Associated Colleges is one of the leading (and biggest) distance education colleges in the U.K and internationally. We have many thousands of students studying with us at any one time from locations all over the world. Our diplomas will always count towards your future, and will improve your prospects of future employment or higher level study etc. by proving that you have studied to a certain level, that you have proficiency in your chosen subjects and that you are interested in your field of choice. Education is always an investment in your future and you will find this to be the case with our qualifications in your jurisdiction.
Tutor Support
With this course you will have unlimited access to your own personal tutor who specialises in their field of study. It is your personal tutor's role to ensure that you receive constructive feedback and to deal with any queries you may have. You are more than welcome to telephone, fax or email your personal tutor.
You will also have access to a dedicated and friendly team of administrators and course advisors who offer sound and professional guidance and advice when you need it. This ensures that you will never feel neglected and that you will always succeed!
Assessment Method
After each lesson there will be a question paper, which needs to be completed and submitted to your personal tutor for marking. This method of continual assessment ensures that your personal tutor can consistently monitor your progress and provide you with assistance throughout the duration of the course.
Student Community
We understand that studying from home may be a new experience for you. You could even be excused for feeling a little dauntedsince you will not be studying in a traditional "classroom environment". To help our students overcome these concernswe have developed the Student Zone. The Student Zone encourages a high level ofinteraction with your tutor and other like-minded students.
All of our students receive access to the Student Zone,within this area you can:
- Access the student forum which allows you to share ideas and chat with other students.
- View your tutor's feedback on your marked assignments.
- View optional reading lists for your course (where available).
- Access free online games, for when you need a break from studying.
- View the study guide with plenty of useful hints and tips on how to get the most out of your course.
- Access free courses such as: Improving Learning Skills, Job Interview Skills, The Effective Learner, Goal Setting and Time Management, Ten Tips to Complete a Good Test Paper.
- Find details on our generous Referral Programme.
Study Options
This course is currently only available to be studied via the traditional paper-based method.
Study Hours
This is only an approximate figure and is dependant upon how much time you can dedicate to your studies and how well you grasp the learning concepts in the course material. Furthermore, at the end of each lesson there is a question paper that needs to be completed and returned to your tutor. You should allow at least 1 - 2 hours of study to complete each question paper.
The approximate amount of time required to complete the course is: 84 hrs.
Benefits
What's Included
- Course manual which contains seven units
- Continuous Tutor Support for one year
- Examination Paper
- IAOT Home Study Certificate - issued to students who submit six assessments and successfully complete final examination
- Expert Travel Industry advice from top class tutors
- All successful students will be recommended for suitable Travel Industry positions to top class Travel Companies- The College has contacts world-wide
Additional Benefits
This section is designed to help you with your study. It will help you to work more efficiently, manage your study time, improve your presentation of work, increase your ability to remember facts and concepts, and get the most out of your chosen course.
Studying is more than gathering information and reproducing it in assessment tasks such as essays and examinations. Studying involves knowing how to approach a problem, analysing the problem, identifying what you already know, deciding how to gather more information, and much more. This section will help you gain and improve your skills in studying.
Course outline
Studying is an active process. Open learning materials enable adult learners to take responsibility for their own learning. This course has been prepared as an open learning resource for people who wish to undertake a learning programme that involves them preparing for a period of studying. It is designed either to form part of any course of study or may be used as a freestanding guide by students.
You can use this course, as an active learner, to identify:
- what you know already
- what you need to know
- what interests you
- how to use your knowledge to enhance your critical awareness.
This course will enable you to improve your study skills and it is designed for students, practitioners and other people involved in learning and/or being assessed.
Syllabus
- Introduction and Objectives
- Learning to Learn
- Setting Aside Time for Study
- Concentration
- Effective Reading
- Effective Note-taking
- Preparing to Write
- Planning and Writing the Assignment
- Assessment
- Basic Research
- Introduction to Computers
- Spreadsheets and Excel
- Using Databases and Access
- Word Processing with MS Word
Cost of course: FREE to Elearnuk students
Cost to non-Elearnuk students: £125.00
Getting the job you want is not about following rules or giving the 'right' interview answer. It is about presenting yourself in the most authentic way that takes care of you and the interviewers at the same time. So many people throw their chances away: they do not take enough care and interview preparation time so that the whole process is enjoyable, stimulating and informative for both parties. This section aims to show you how.
This section will consider the importance of study skills and how we can identify and enhance our current skill set. We will then take a closer look at different learning styles and how knowledge of our own preferences in this area can make our learning more effective. Finally we will look at some basic time management techniques to enable you to plan and organise your studies and stay motivated.
Our friendly tutors are ready to help with any queries you may have. You need never feel stranded or cut off from help!
A collection of games to sharpen your concentration or just take time out from studying.
A collection of reference materials, links to e-journals, and reading lists compiled by our tutors
Looking for a second opinion? The forum is the place for students to share their thoughts and information with each other.
Regularly updated links to the latest news items!
Related Courses
Below you will find a list of courses that previous students have taken to complement their course. We hope that this list will give you some idea of the types of progression courses we offer, or alternative course options that may be of interest to you.
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- Air Passenger Health, Safety & Lifestyle (Airline Medical Care) - This course is for staff in the air industry staff with responsibilities for passengers' health and safety. It will enable students to develop an understanding of health, safety and lifestyle issues in the specific environment of air travel.... Read More »
- Airline & Airport Conflict Management - The aim of this course is to enable students to understand the nature of conflict and effectively handle conflict situations through deploying appropriate methods. The units in the course do this through the definition and explanation of varying techniques... Read More »
- Airline & Airport Passenger Service Agents - The aims of the programme are to enable students to develop the skills to operate effectively in the aviation passenger service agent environment. In turn a secondary aim is to help students intending a career in air transport industries to gain practical... Read More »
- Airline & Airport Customer Care - The aim of this course is to enable students to develop the skills to care for air transport passengers whilst complying with exacting safety standards and procedures in force. Target Audience: Any one considering employment in, or currently employed... Read More »
Further Information
Please allow up to 21 days for delivery from date of enrolment.
