Higher Certificate in Business in Tourism
Overview
The tourism industry is an exciting and varied industry with many opportunities, both at home and abroad.
This course will prepare you for many of the business roles available in the tourism industry.
You will develop skills appropriate to both operational and supervisory levels. The course will also develop entrepreneurial skills to facilitate new business start-ups and, in today’s economic climate, these skills will prove invaluable upon graduation.
Students can expect to participate in a significant number of field trips which will support college-based learning activities.
For more information on why so many people choose to study and work in tourism, check out these websites:
Tourism Insight - provides valuable insights for secondary school students interested in tourism, including career options within the tourism industry.
Get a Life in Tourism - the insiders’ guide to working in the tourism industry.
Programme Code
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AU426
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Points
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214 (2024)
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Level
- 6
Location
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Galway City, Dublin Road
Duration
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2 Years
Method of Delivery
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On Campus
Mode of Study
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Full Time
Why Study this course?
Work Placement
Includes a 10 week work placement
Field Trips
Fieldtrips are a key component of the course
International Languages
Students have the option of studying an international language