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Certificate III in Tourism

Course Code SIT30122

VET Delivered to Secondary Students (VETDSS)

Duration
  • Part Time
  • 2 years
Delivery
  • On Campus
Intakes
Campus
  • Glen Waverley
  • Moorabbin

This course is not available for International Students

Overview

The SIT30122 Certificate III in Tourism equips students with essential skills for a successful career in the travel and tourism industry. This hands-on course covers customer service, selling and quoting skills, and the promotion of tourism products. Students will explore Australian and international destinations while learning industry-relevant techniques. As part of the VET Delivered to Secondary School Students program, integrated with VCE or VCE VM studies, this certificate opens pathways to further travel and tourism studies and career opportunities.

Career Opportunities

  • Travel Advisor
  • Visitor Information Officer
  • Sales or Reservations Consultant
  • Tour Company or Airline Employee
  • Hotel Staff Member
  • Attraction Attendant

Pathway to further studies

  • SIT40122 Certificate IV in Travel and Tourism
  • SIT50122 Diploma of Travel and Tourism Management

Studying the Certificate III in Tourism at Holmesglen

Studying the Certificate III in Tourism at Holmesglen equips students with valuable foundational skills for the travel and tourism industry. In this hands-on course, students learn to evaluate and integrate information from a range of texts, including brochures, online resources, industry systems, and trade publications. Practical tasks involve creating travel plans, interpreting data from charts and schedules, and utilising an industry booking system to book flights and issue domestic air tickets. Holmesglen’s supportive learning environment features specially designed facilities and experienced teachers who guide students through real-world scenarios. Offered as part of the VET Delivered to Secondary School Students program, the course can be completed within VCE or VPC studies, with successful graduates earning credits towards their diploma and expanding career opportunities in the tourism industry.

Entry Requirements

To enrol in the SIT30122 Certificate III in Tourism, learners must be currently enrolled as a Year 10-12 secondary school student. <br>The secondary school determines the suitability of all learners to undertake this course.
Prior to enrolment or commencement of training you will be required to complete a literacy and numeracy assessment and a pre-training interview. These will assist with determining your suitability to the course, verify your training plan, and identify any learning support needs

Recognition of prior learning

You may be able to reduce the number of units to be studied in your chosen course by measuring skills acquired through work, life experiences or qualifications obtained from formal studies or training. AQF qualifications and statements of attainment issued by another registered training organisation will be recognised by Holmesglen. Read more about Recognition of Prior Learning, Credits and Advanced Standing.

Course Structure

Timetable

Classes run on Wednesday from 1.30pm - 5:00pm<br>Please note that the timetable is subject to change.<p>To receive this qualification, you must complete a total of 15 units. The options are as follows:<p> •4 core units<br> •11 elective units, consisting of:<br> •5 units from Group A<br> OR<br> •6 units from Group B<br> OR<br> •at least 3 units from Group C<br> OR<br> •6 units from Group D
Unit code Unit name
SITTIND003 Source and use information on the tourism and travel industry
SITXCCS014 Provide service to customers
SITXCOM007 Show social and cultural sensitivity
SITXWHS005 Participate in safe work practices
Unit code Unit name
SITTTVL001 Access and interpret product information
BSBTEC301 Design and produce business documents
SITTTVL003 Provide advice on Australian destinations
SITXCCS010 Provide visitor information
BSBOPS202 Engage with customers
SITTTVL004 Sell tourism products or services
SITTTVL005 Prepare customer quotations
SITTTVL002 Provide advice on international destinations
BSBTEC303 Create electronic presentations
SITXMPR010 Create a promotional display or stand
SITXCOM006 Source and present information

Assessment

Assessments are designed to provide learners with opportunities to demonstrate they have attained the required skills and knowledge using a range of practically based activities and tasks, as required by recognised standards.

How to apply

Outcomes

Qualification and Recognition

On successfully completing this course you will awarded SIT30122 Certificate III in Tourism

Industry Connections

Fees

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