This qualification reflects the role of individuals who use a range of travel sales, technical and operational skills to coordinate travel services. Using discretion and judgement and a knowledge of the industry, they work with some independence or under limited supervision to plan and book travel, using policies and procedures to guide work activities.
Employment Pathways
This qualification provides a pathway to work in the travel or tour wholesale sector for employers that specialise in leisure or corporate travel, event travel management, online travel agents, and aggregators.
Educational Pathways
After successfully completion of this qualification, students may have the opportunity to progress into a Diploma of Travel and Tourism.
materials required
All students are required to have access to a computer and the Microsoft Office suite with the ability to access and utilise databases.
Course Credit
Credit may be assigned for the recognition of equivalence in content and learning outcomes between different types of learning and/or qualifications. Credit Transfer and Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) reduces the amount of learning required to achieve a qualification.
Entry Requirements
Students must be over 18 years of age. Student visa applicants are required to provide the results of an English language test. ASMI will accept test results from the following specified English language tests for student visa purposes taken in any country:
- The TOEFL Paper-Based Test (TOEFL PBT)
- Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic
- Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) test (also known as Certificate in Advanced English).
Students are required to reach a minimum level of English: IELTS 6.5 (with no individual band less than 5.0) or TOEFL 530 or ISLPR 2+. For further advice or assistance, please contact the International Student Manager.
Delivery Models
Classroom Based – offered in Brisbane and Sydney, classroom and workplace based (combination of training and assessment delivery methods, including written assessment, portfolio of evidence. 45 weeks
full-time.
RPL – offered in Australia, external based (combination of assessment of written evidence, practical observation and competency conversations), duration and fees will be determined by quality of evidence submitted and amount of gap training required. For more information on the RPL process please visit our website
asmitraining.edu.au
Fees and Funding Arrangements
Option 1 (45 weeks stand alone): Administration Fee: $100.00, Resource Fees: $200.00, Tuition Fees: $5,500.00
Option 2 (103 weeks Certificate III in Travel + Diploma of Travel and Tourism Package) Administration Fee: $100.00, Resource Fees: $400.00, Tuition Fees: $17,000.00
Core Units
Students must successfully complete 12 mandatory core unit in order to achieve this qualification:
- SITTIND003 Source and use information on the tourism and travel industry
- SITTTVL001 Access and interpret product information
- SITTTVL002 Provide advice on international destinations
- SITTTVL003 Provide advice on Australian destinations
- SITTTVL004 Sell tourism products or services
- SITTTVL005 Prepare customer quotations
- SITTTVL006 Book tourism products and process documentation
- SITTTVL007 Use a computerised reservations or operations system
- SITTTVL009 Construct international airfares
- SITXCCS014 Provide service to customers
- SITXCOM007 Show social and cultural sensitivity
- SITXWHS005 Participate in safe work practice
Elective Units
Students must successfully complete 5 elective units of competency in order to achieve this qualification:
- BSBFIN302 Maintain financial records
- BSBTEC301 Design and produce business documents
- SITTTVL008 Source airfares and issue tickets for domestic flights
- SITTTVL010* Construct advanced international airfares
- SITTTVL011 Provide specialist advice
Contextualisation
Elective unit selection may be contextualised to business requirements. All electives chosen must contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome.
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