Certificate in Tour and Travel

Description

Course Name: Certificate in Tour and Travel

Course Id: CTT/Q0101.

Eligibility: Completion of 10th Grade(high School) or equivalent.

Objective: It typically covers essential aspects of tour planning, travel operations, customer service, and the business side of tourism. The program is ideal for those looking to start a career in travel agencies, tour operators, or hospitality services.

Duration: Three Months.

 How to Enroll and Get Certified in Your Chosen Course:

 Step 1: Choose the course you wish to get certified in.

 Step 2: Click on the “Enroll Now” button.

 Step 3: Proceed with the enrollment process.

 Step 4: Enter your billing details and continue to course fee payment.

 Step 5: You will be redirected to the payment gateway. Pay the course and exam fee using one of the following methods:
Debit/Credit Card, Wallet, Paytm, Net Banking, UPI, or Google Pay.

 Step 6: After successful payment, you will receive your study material login ID and password via email within 48 hours of fee payment.

 Step 7: Once you complete the course, take the online examination.

 Step 8: Upon passing the examination, you will receive:
• A soft copy (scanned) of your certificate via email within 7 days of examination.
• A hard copy (original with official seal and signature) sent to your address within 45 day of declaration of result.

 Step 9: After certification, you will be offered job opportunities aligned with your area of interest.

Online Examination Detail:

Duration- 60 minutes.
No. of Questions- 30. (Multiple Choice Questions).
Maximum Marks- 100, Passing Marks- 40%.
There is no negative marking in this module.

 Key Benefits of Certification- Earning a professional certification not only validates your skills but also enhances your employability. Here are the major benefits you gain:

 Practical, Job-Ready Skills – Our certifications are designed to equip you with real-world, hands-on skills that match current industry demands — helping you become employment-ready from day one.

 Lifetime Validity – Your certification is valid for a lifetime — no renewals or expirations. It serves as a permanent proof of your skills and training.

 Lifetime Certificate Verification – Employers and institutions can verify your certification anytime through a secure and reliable verification system — adding credibility to your qualifications.

 Industry-Aligned Certification –All certifications are developed in consultation with industry experts to ensure that what you learn is current, relevant, and aligned with market needs.

 Preferred by Employers – Candidates from ISO-certified institutes are often prioritized by recruiters due to their exposure to standardized, high-quality training.

 Free Job Assistance Based on Your Career Interests – Receive personalized job assistance and career guidance in your preferred domain, helping you land the right role faster.

Syllabus

Introduction to Tourism: Objectives, Introduction, Meaning and Definition, Culture Motivator, Forms of Tourism, Classification of Airways, Sea Transport, Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park , Famous Pilgrimage Places of India.

Customer Service in Tourism: Evolution of Travel Business, Travel Trade in India, Travel Agency, Types of Tour Operators, Organizational Structure of a Travel/tour Company, Introduction, Agent, Commissions, Transportation, Rail Transportation.

Tour Planning and Operation: Definitions of Tourism, Categories of Tourist Guides, Duties, Designing a Tour, Reservation System, Summary, Service Information, Marketing Effectiveness, Tourist Attraction, Role of Transport in Tourism, Role of Transport in Tourism.

Tourism Marketing and Sales: Concept of Tourism Sales and Marketing, Importance of Marketing and Basic Concept of Customer Relations in Marketing, Concept of Tourism Services Marketing, Tourism Marketing Promotion, Public Relations in Tourism Marketing, Marketing Environment.

Travel Agency Operations: Introduction, Evolution of Travel Business, History of Travel Trade, Offered by Tour Operators & Travel Agents, Relationship With Airlines, Relationship With Accommodation Providers, , Difference Between Travel Agent and Tour Operator.

Travel Technology: – Tour Handling, Hospitality Management, Global Distribution System, Extended Activities, Marketing & Recent Trends in Tourism.

After successfully completing a Certificate in Tour and Travel program, graduates unlock a wide range of career opportunities in the thriving tourism and hospitality industry. These roles span across various sectors such as travel agencies, tour operations, hospitality, airlines, and event management. Here are some potential career paths:

1. Travel Agent

• Assisting clients in planning and booking trips, including flights, accommodations, and tours.
• Providing advice on destinations, travel regulations, and visa requirements.

2. Tour Operator

• Designing and organizing travel packages and group tours.
• Coordinating with hotels, transport services, and local guides to ensure seamless travel experiences.

3. Destination Manager

• Managing tourism activities and marketing strategies for specific locations.
• Ensuring sustainable and culturally sensitive tourism practices.

4. Travel Consultant

• Offering personalized travel solutions and recommendations to clients.
• Specializing in niche markets like luxury travel, adventure tourism, or eco-tourism.

5. Airline Customer Service or Ticketing Agent

• Working with airlines to handle ticket reservations, check-ins, and customer inquiries.
• Ensuring a smooth customer experience at the airport or through online services.

6. Cruise Line Staff

• Managing travel and tour arrangements for cruise ship passengers.
• Providing destination-specific guidance and handling onboard activities.

7. Event and Conference Planner

• Organizing travel logistics for conferences, exhibitions, and corporate events.
• Ensuring attendees have seamless transportation, accommodation, and itinerary planning.

8. Hospitality Roles

• Working in hotels and resorts to manage guest services, concierge desks, or activity planning.
• Assisting with on-site travel bookings and local tour arrangements.

9. Tourism Marketing Specialist

• Promoting destinations, travel packages, and services through marketing campaigns.
• Utilizing digital tools and social media to attract and retain clients.

10. Adventure Tour Guide

• Leading adventure tours such as trekking, wildlife safaris, or cultural expeditions.
• Ensuring safety and providing engaging narratives about destinations.

11. Travel Blogger or Influencer

• Sharing travel experiences through blogs, social media, or vlogs to inspire others.
• Partnering with tourism boards, airlines, and hotels for promotions.

12. Corporate Travel Coordinator

• Organizing business trips and corporate travel needs for employees.
• Managing budgets, schedules, and accommodation for work-related travel.

13. Travel Technology Specialist

• Working with travel booking systems or platforms to improve user experiences.
• Supporting digital transformation in travel agencies or tour companies.

Advantages in Career Growth:

• Opportunities to work internationally.
• Access to diverse roles in a growing industry.
• Pathways for specialization in areas like luxury tourism, eco-tourism, or MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions).