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Course Duration

2 years

Type of course

Full-time

Campus where course is offered

ITE College West

Course Certification

Nitec

You love meeting people from all over the world and want to be a part of Singapore's most dynamic industry.

Upon completion of this course, you will be equipped with the knowledge to plan and recommend inbound and outbound tours, handle travel reservations and ticketing, membership sales, deliver commentaries, perform hosting and guiding, coordinate logistics for events at attractions venues and effectively communicate with both tourists and locals alike.

What you'll learn

  • Determine client's travel plan and requirements
  • Provide advice on travel destinations
  • Promote and sell travel, tour, attractions and membership packages
  • Handle reservations and ticketing
  • Coordinate inbound and outbound tours
  • Deliver quality service to visitors
  • Perform hosting and guiding
  • Coordinate events

Entry Requirements

GCE ‘O’ level grades in any 2 subjects:

  • Grade 1-8

or

GCE ‘N’ level passes in English Language and 2 other subjects:

  • Grade A-D or Grade 1-5

 

Note: Shortlisted applicants will have to attend an interview and aptitude test.

Successful students will be required to purchase a Laptop which will cost about $500 to $1,500 for the 2-year course. This is in addition to the course fees. Financial assistance is available to eligible students under ITE Opportunity Fund subject to terms and conditions. For more details on the minimum device specifications, please click here.

Progression Opportunities

Nitec in Travel & Tourism Services graduates with a minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.0 may apply for progression to the following Work-Study Diploma courses at ITE:


Nitec in Travel & Tourism Services graduates with a GPA of 3.5 and above may apply for progression to the first year of a related diploma course at the Polytechnics. For more details on diploma courses for progression, please refer to the Joint Polytechnic Admissions website.

Nitec in Travel & Tourism Services graduates with a GPA of 2.8 and above may also apply for progression to related Higher Nitec courses offered by ITE. For more information on progression, please click here.

Career Opportunities

Nitec in Travel & Tourism Services graduates are employed by tour agencies and attractions operators, travel agencies and other establishments in the leisure and travel sectors. Some of the job titles held by graduates include Tour and Travel Consultant, Ticketing Officer, Attraction Host, Park Operations Crew and Guest Services Officer.