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Build a Career in Travel and Tourism

Learn the skills for a career in travel consulting, tour operations, or reservations, fully online and self-paced over 6 months.

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What You Get

Everything That Comes With This Course

Industry-Accredited Certificate of Achievement

Upon successfully completing the course, students receive a Certificate of Achievement from The Career Academy, accredited by ICOES and the CPD Standards Office, and endorsed by the Institute of Hospitality.

Unlimited Tutor Support

Students receive unlimited access to tutor support via phone and email during business hours. Tutors are industry experts available to assist with questions and guidance throughout the course.

100% Online, Self-Paced Study

The course is fully online with no fixed class times or exams. Students can study whenever it suits them, fitting learning around work, travel, family, or daily life.

Career Centre Access

Upon enrolment, students receive instant access to The Career Academy's Career Centre, including latest job opportunities, CV templates, a free personalised CV review, job tips, interview preparation guidance, and a five-step job success process.

Career Success Bundle (Optional Upgrade)

An optional upgrade providing expert career coaching, a personalised career plan, LinkedIn profile review, and proven strategies for career and job success.

SEEK Pass Verified Credential

Upon completion, students can verify their qualification from The Career Academy with SEEK Pass and share it on SEEK to stand out to employers as a qualified, job-ready candidate.

Build Valuable Industry Connections

Students have the opportunity to network with key players in the Australian sector, gaining access to exclusive insights from industry professionals, event planners, and business owners.

No Exams

This course has no exams, ever, making it accessible and less stressful for all learners.

Institute of Hospitality Endorsement

This programme has been reviewed and endorsed by the Institute of Hospitality, an international organisation committed to continuing professional development and lifelong learning. The award is benchmarked against professional development standards and is well regarded by employers.

No exams, 80 hours, fully self-paced over 6 months
Skills & Applications

The Skills You'll Build

Practical, job-relevant skills for these roles. As a professional development course, it builds capability in this field rather than guaranteeing a specific role or salary.

Travel Consultant (Entry)Reservations ClerkTour Operations AssistantDestination ResearcherTravel Agency Sales SupportPackage Tour CoordinatorAirline Reservations OfficerCar Rental CoordinatorTourism Customer Service RepItinerary Planner

No specific job, salary or outcome is guaranteed.

What You'll Learn

The 9 Modules Inside The Course

The modules that make up the course, as published by the provider.

9Total Units
9Core Units

Core Units

Travel Industry Overview
Destinations
Money, Insurance, Legalities and Other Issues
Accommodation
Travel Agency Procedure Systems

 

Transport – Airline Reservations
Transport – Car Rental
Transport – Other
Package Tours
Before You Enquire

Eligibility And The First Steps

Before You Apply

No prior travel industry experience required
No prior knowledge of booking systems or airline reservations required

How It Starts

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Click Enrol Now or Get the Course Guide
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Submit enrolment details
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Choose payment option (upfront or payment plan)
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Gain instant access to course and Career Centre
The Money Part

Ways To Pay For It

$15 / week

Payment Plan – $15 per week. No deposit, no credit check. Pay weekly, fortnightly, or monthly.

Pay Upfront

Confirmed by the provider when you enquire.

Exact fees, plans and any funding eligibility are confirmed by the provider when you enquire. No payment is made through Get Course.

Before You Ask

Questions People Ask First

Are there any entry requirements?

This course is designed to be accessible to beginners with no prior experience in travel or tourism. There are no formal academic prerequisites listed. Submit an enquiry to confirm any current entry requirements before enrolling.

How much does the course cost?

A weekly payment plan may be available to help spread the cost. Submit a Get Course enquiry to confirm current pricing and payment options.

How long does the course take?

Students have 6 months of access to complete approximately 80 hours of content. Because the course is fully self-paced, students can move faster or slower depending on their schedule.

How is the course delivered?

The course is 100% online with no fixed class times and no exams. Students can log in and study at any time that suits them. Unlimited tutor support is available via phone and email during business hours.

Is there a work placement component?

This course does not include a work placement component. Students focused on hands-on industry experience may wish to explore placement opportunities independently. Submit an enquiry if you have questions about practical learning options.

What credential do I receive on completion?

Graduates receive a Certificate of Achievement accredited by ICOES and the CPD Standards Office, and endorsed by the Institute of Hospitality. The credential is not a government-accredited or AQF qualification, but it is a recognised professional development award that can be verified and shared via SEEK Pass.

About This Course

What This Course Is Really About

This Certificate in Travel and Tourism covers the core skills employers look for across travel agencies, tour operators, airlines, and destination services. Students learn how to plan itineraries, support reservations, assist customers, and coordinate travel products from end to end.

Delivered by The Career Academy, the course is 100% online with no fixed class times and no exams. With around 80 hours of content and 6 months of access, it suits people working around existing commitments, whether that's a job, family, or a busy schedule.

On completion, students receive a Certificate of Achievement accredited by ICOES and the CPD Standards Office, and endorsed by the Institute of Hospitality. The credential can be verified and shared via SEEK Pass, making it straightforward to demonstrate skills to prospective employers.

The College Behind It

Delivered By A Registered Training Organisation

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The Career Academy
In-house career services: job search, resume and interview preparation
24/7 support via email and phone
AATInternational Association of BookkeepersICOESInternational Approval and Registration Centre
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