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IATA Foundation in Travel and Tourism

Module 1: Travel and Tourism

  • Introduction of Tourism
  • Concepts of Tourism
  • Tourism System
  • Social Aspects of Tourism
  • Components of Tourism

Module 2: Travel Insurance

  • What is Travel Insurance?
  • Trip Cancellation
  • Baggage and Personal Effects Coverage
  • Purchasing Travel Insurance
  • Types of Travel Insurance
  • Benefits of Travel Insurance

Module 3: Travel Services

  • Travel Agencies
  • Online Travel Agents
  • Tour Operators
    • Inbound, Outbound, and Receptive Tour Operators
  • Destination Marketing Organisation
  • Business Travel Planning and Reservations
  • Destination Management Companies

Module 4: Plan and Reserve Travel Itineraries

  • Gather Important Information
    • Make a List
    • Map Your Stops
    • Create a Budget
    • Stay Flexible
  • Organising Your Itinerary
    • Record Information
    • Organise Travel Information
    • Keep Hard Copy
    • Create a Data Base
    • Account for Your Responsibilities

Module 5: Customer Service and Loyalty

  • What is Customer Loyalty?
  • Effective Customer Loyalty Techniques
    • Understand Customer Base
    • Create a Community
    • Interact on Social Media
    • Offer Travel Advice
    • Personalise Communication

Module 6: Global Distribution System

  • What is a Global Distribution System?
  • What is GDS in the Hotel Industry?
  • How Does GDS Work in Travel?
  • What are the Major GDS Software’s?
  • Benefits of a GDS for Hotel
  • How to Access Leading GDSs with GDS Software?
  • How can a GDS can Assist in Capturing Cruise Travel Bookings?

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Who should attend this IATA Foundation in Travel and Tourism Training Course?

The IATA Foundation in Travel and Tourism Course is designed for individuals who are interested in starting a career in the travel and tourism industry. This course is beneficial for various professionals including:

  • Customer Service Professionals
  • Airport Personnel
  • Airline Personnel
  • Travel Bloggers and Influencers
  • Business Owners in Tourism
  • International Relations Professionals
  • Tourism Educators

Prerequisites of the IATA Foundation in Travel and Tourism Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites for attending this IATA Foundation in Travel and Tourism Course.

IATA Foundation in Travel and Tourism Training Course Overview

The IATA Foundation in Travel and Tourism Course provides a comprehensive introduction to the dynamic world of travel and tourism. In the era of global travel, this course equips delegates with the knowledge and skills to navigate the intricacies of the travel industry, making it highly relevant and valuable.

Understanding the travel and tourism sector is vital for professionals aspiring to excel in this industry, including Travel Consultants, Tour Operators, and Hospitality Professionals. It's a sector that continually evolves, and those who master it are better positioned for success in various roles.

The Knowledge Academy's 1-day course empowers delegates with practical insights into the travel and tourism industry. By completing this training, delegates gain a solid foundation in the key aspects of the sector, from travel regulations to customer service. They'll be well-prepared to embark on fulfilling careers in travel and tourism, serving travelers with expertise and excellence.

Course Objectives:

  • To understand the fundamentals of the travel and tourism industry
  • To grasp the importance of customer service in the sector
  • To navigate travel regulations and compliance
  • To gain insights into tour operations and travel planning
  • To develop knowledge of global travel destinations
  • To prepare for a career in travel and tourism

Upon completion, delegates will be equipped to pursue diverse career opportunities in the travel and tourism industry, serving as knowledgeable professionals who enhance the travel experiences of customers.

 

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What’s included in this IATA Foundation in Travel and Tourism Training Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • IATA Foundation in Travel and Tourism Training Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Our easy to use Virtual platform allows you to sit the course from home with a live instructor. You will follow the same schedule as the classroom course, and will be able to interact with the trainer and other delegates.

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Our fully interactive online training platform is compatible across all devices and can be accessed from anywhere, at any time. All our online courses come with a standard 90 days access that can be extended upon request. Our expert trainers are constantly on hand to help you with any questions which may arise.

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This is our most popular style of learning. We run courses in 1200 locations, across 200 countries in one of our hand-picked training venues, providing the all important ‘human touch’ which may be missed in other learning styles.

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This is the same great training as our classroom learning but carried out at your own business premises. This is the perfect option for larger scale training requirements and means less time away from the office.

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IATA Foundation in Travel and Tourism FAQs

A Travel and Tourism Course refers to an educational course that provides students with knowledge and skills related to the travel industry. It covers areas such as destination management, customer service, travel agency operations, and an understanding of global tourism trends.

Sustainable tourism, food tourism, experiential tourism, and wellness tourism are the four main types of tourism.

Small businesses are helped by tourism, which significantly strengthens the local economy. Tourists who spend money at local establishments contribute to the creation of new jobs, the growth of local businesses, and the support of local suppliers and service providers.

Travel Insurance protects policyholders against losses that occur while traveling. It covers medical, luggage, and cancellation or delay costs.

To work in Travel and Tourism, qualifications often include a diploma or degree in travel, tourism, or hospitality management. Additionally, strong communication skills, knowledge of multiple languages, and customer service experience are highly beneficial.

A degree in Travel and Tourism is valuable, offering comprehensive knowledge about the travel industry, customer service, and business management, making it suitable for various roles in the rapidly evolving tourism sector.

The Travel and Tourism Course offers a broad scope, preparing students for diverse roles in travel agencies, airlines, event management, and hospitality sectors, with opportunities for global careers and advanced learning.

The future of Travel and Tourism Management is promising, with a focus on sustainable and responsible tourism, technology integration, and personalised travel experiences, adapting to evolving global travel trends and consumer expectations.

The Travel and Tourism Management curriculum includes subjects like Destination Management, Travel Agency Operations, Hospitality Management, Tourism Marketing, Cultural Heritage, And Sustainable Tourism Practices.

There are no formal prerequisites for attending this IATA Foundation in Travel and Tourism Training.

At the end of this training, delegates will be able to collaborate to make smooth arrangements for travelers to enhance their travel experience. They will also be able to organise and effectively plan a whole trip, which will improve their professional prospects.

In this IATA Foundation in Travel and Tourism Training course, you will learn about tourism, the tourism system, travel insurance, trip cancellation, purchasing travel insurance, types of travel insurance, travel agencies, tour operators, marketing organisations, business travel planning, gathering important information, and other related concepts.

The duration of this course spans across 1 day.

Delegates can register for our courses by filling in their contact details in the registration form and we will get in touch with you.

Yes, The Knowledge Academy provides online learning options for all of its courses.

After completing a Travel and Tourism Course online, career paths include roles like travel consultant, tour operator, event manager, tourism marketing manager, and hospitality manager. These roles leverage the skills learned in customer service, business management, and travel planning.

The price for IATA Foundation in Travel and Tourism certification in the United Kingdom starts from £995

The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for IATA Foundation in Travel and Tourism.

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