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Certificate III in Tourism

  • Certificate

Jump on board for an exciting career in tourism.

Key details

Degree Type
Certificate
Course Code
SIT30122, 114746K
Study Mode
In person, Online
Domestic Fees
$6,402 per year / $6,802 total
International Fees
$6,402 per year / $6,802 total

About this course

Jump on board for an exciting career in tourism

. This qualification
provides a pathway to work
in the
tourism industry sector for a divers
e
range of employers including tour operators, inbound tour operators, visitor information centres, holiday parks and resorts and attractions.

During your studies you will gain the

practical
skills to be able to plan tourism itineraries and provide tourism visitor information, provide accommodation guest services including porter services, set up promotional stands for tourism products, gain a thorough knowledge of tourism destinations and attractions and use social media for business operations.

Entry requirements

  • An IELTS score (academic) of 6.0 with no band score less than 5.0 or equivalent.

  • Completion of the equivalent of Australian Year 10.

Please view Admission requirements for your country of origin.

Study locations

Perth

Online

Career pathways

Career opportunities
  • Outdoor and Adventure Guide
  • Tourism Information Officer
  • Tourist Adviser
Career opportunities
  • Outdoor and Adventure Guide
  • Tourism Information Officer
  • Tourist Adviser
  • Outdoor and Adventure Guide
  • Tourism Information Officer
  • Tourist Adviser
  • Course structure

    To achieve this qualification, students must demonstrate competency in 15 units. These 15 are comprised of 4 core units and 11 elective units. Elective units listed below have been selected in consultation with industry.

    Students who enrol into this qualification will be eligible for credit transfer of the units that they have already achieved. Fees paid by international students are set on a commercial basis and are paid as a whole of course fee - no refund will apply to credit transfers. Please refer to your letter of Offer for detailed duration and costings for your enrolment.

    Core units
      National ID
      Unit title
    • 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
    Elective units
      National ID
      Unit title
    • SITTGDE016
      Lead tour groups
    • SITTGDE017
      Prepare and present tour commentaries or activities
    • SITTTVL001
      Access and interpret product information
    • SITTTVL003
      Provide advice on Australian destinations
    • SITTTVL004
      Sell tourism products or services
    • SITTTVL005
      Prepare customer quotations
    • SITTTVL007 Use a computerised reservations or operations system
    • SITXCCS010 Provide visitor information
    • SITXCCS018 Make bookings and process documentation
    • SITXFIN007 Process financial transactions
    • SITXWHS006 Identify hazards, assess and control safety risks