TRAVEL & TOURISM

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SIT60116 Advanced Diploma of Travel and Tourism Management

(CRICOS Course Code 092094E)

Designed for those seeking senior management roles in the travel and tourism industry, you will gain extensive industry knowledge, wide-ranging managerial skills and the ability to make effective strategic decisions. Areas of focus include developing and implementing marketing strategies, business planning, product development, international marketing, sourcing and preparing information for clients and managing work groups.

COURSE DURATION

1 academic year (4 terms of 9 weeks each)

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Possible job roles include general manager, account manager, operations manager, director of marketing, director of sales, product developmental manager, business development manager, business operations manager.

STUDY MODE

All courses are delivered over 20 hours per week which includes 15 hours of face to face study plus 5 hours of distance learning per week.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
PATHWAYS FROM THE QUALIFICATION
UNITS OF COMPETENCY
COURSE INFO PACKAGE

Requirements

18 years and over

Academic

Preferred entry into this qualification is for students to have completed the SIT30116 Certificate III in Tourism and SIT50116 Diploma of Travel and Tourism Management qualifications.

English

Minimum score of upper intermediate level of English (IELTS 5.5) or equivalent OR
An English proficiency of upper intermediate level or above from any NEAS accredited ELICOS provider.

Pathways

At the successful completion of this course students may elect to continue further studies at higher AQF levels. This course may form part of a package of business qualifications.

Possible job titles include

account manager
business development manager
director of groups and incentives
director of marketing
director of product development operations manager
director of sales
general manager

Course Units

Total number of units = 27

17 core units of competency plus
10 elective units of competency

The units of competency below have been selected with consultation with our industry partners.

Please note: Some units listed in the selection below have been completed during the study of SIT30116 – Certificate III in Tourism and SIT50116 Diploma of Travel and Tourism Management.


Unit Title		Completed in Certificate III or Diploma	Unit Type
BSBDIV501	Manage diversity in the workplace	Diploma	Core
BSBMGT617	Develop and implement a business plan		Core
BSBRSK501	Manage risk		Core
BSBWRT401	Write complex documents	Diploma	Core
SITTIND001	Source and use information on the tourism and travel industry	Certificate III	Core
SITTPPD008	Develop tourism products		Core
SITXCCS007	Enhance customer service experiences	Diploma	Core
SITXCCS008	Develop and manage quality customer service practices	Diploma	Core
SITXFIN002	Interpret financial information	Diploma	Core
SITXFIN0003	Manage finances within a budget	Diploma	Core
SITXFIN004	Prepare and monitor budgets	Diploma	Core
SITXGL001	Research and comply with regulatory requirements		Core
SITXHRM003	Lead and manage people	Diploma	Core
SITXMGT001	Monitor work operations	Diploma	Core
SITXMGT002	Establish and conduct business relationships	Diploma	Core
SITXMPR007	Develop and implement marketing strategies		Core
SITXWHS004	Establish and maintain a work health and safety system		Core
SITTTSL002	Access and interpret product information	Certificate III	Elective
SITTTSL004	Provide advice on Australian destinations	Certificate III	Elective
SITXCCS002	Provide visitor information	Certificate III	Elective
SITTTSL006	Prepare quotations	Certificate III	Elective
SITTTSL007	Process reservations	Certificate III	Elective
SITTTSL011	Source airfares for domestic flights	Certificate III	Elective
SITTTSL008	Process travel-related documentation	Certificate III	Elective
SITXFIN005	Manage physical assets		Elective
BSBMKG605	Evaluate international marketing opportunities		Elective
BSBMKG606	Manage international marketing programs		Elective

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS