Travel and Tourism Management
Duration
6 Months
Prerequisites
Age
17 – 30 Years
About the Course
The travel and tourism industry is one of the world’s fastest-growing sectors, offering diverse and exciting career paths. This course equips you with the professional skills and knowledge needed to thrive in travel agencies, tour operations, travel planning, ticketing, and destination management.
You’ll gain a strong foundation in travel operations and customer service, along with an understanding of global tourism trends and geography. The course also trains you in business communication and soft skills to interact effectively with clients and vendors.
What You’ll Learn
This course offers a mix of theoretical knowledge and hands-on application, preparing you for the real-world demands of the travel industry.
01
Travel
Fundamentals of Travel & Tourism
02
Geography
Indian & International Geography for Travel Planning
03
Operations
Travel Agency Operations
04
Packages
Tour Package Designing
05
Itinerary
Itinerary Planning
05
Itinerary
Itinerary Planning
06
Ticketing
Domestic & International Ticketing
07
CRS
Computerized Reservation System (CRS)
08
Documentation
Travel Documentation (Visa, Passport, Forex, Insurance)
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must have passed 10+2 (any stream) or hold a 3-year diploma in any discipline from a recognized institute.
Course Highlights
Comprehensive coverage of domestic and international tourism
Practical training in itinerary planning, reservations, and customer care
Exposure to CRS systems and ticketing processes
Understand the working of travel agencies and tour operators
Improve business communication, client handling, and grooming skills
Industry-oriented curriculum aligned with market needs
Fast-track course option available
Job placement support upon successful course completion
Industry Overview
Aviation:
Master essential functions such as flight services, passenger coordination, baggage processing, and learn the protocols of ground handling. You’ll be prepared for positions across domestic and international airlines, airport service agencies, and airport terminals.
Hospitality:
Get a comprehensive view of hotel management, from front desk to food & beverage. This opens up career pathways in hotels, cruise liners, catering services, and more.
Tourism:
Dive into the dynamic world of travel planning, tour operations, and destination management. Learn to work with travel companies, tourism boards, and vacation planners, as tourism continues to be a significant contributor to the global economy.
With a 43.5% growth in foreign tourist arrivals in 2023 (January-December), the tourism and hospitality sector has witnessed contemporary infrastructural developments while sustaining the traditional bequest. the tourism and hospitality sector is one of the largest service sectors and serves as a pillar for employment generation that aims to generate 53 Mn jobs by 2029. the segment envisages directly contributing $3 Tn to the country’s GDP by 2047.
Source investindia.gov.in