
Explore physical geography, destination geography, and culture geography, and learn how continents, oceans, mountains, rivers, and lakes shape travel experiences, while assessing attractions, access, climate, living costs, and local customs.
Apply physical geography to understand natural terrains, continents, and oceans that shape travel experiences. Guide travelers by mapping constraints and benefits of the environment for destination planning.
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Explore the continents, major oceans, lithosphere and hydrosphere, and how Russia and Turkey are geographically divided, plus an intro to the three traffic conference areas for travel planning.
Learn GMT and universal time concepts, understand time zones and 24-hour clock calculations using longitude, plus and minus signs, daylight saving time, local time, and the international date line.
Explore the international date line and how crossing it can gain or lose a day, affecting travel dates, arrival times, and calendar dates, while the time remains unchanged.
Calculate travel time from origin to destination using local times and GMT to determine elapsed time, including transit, with examples like Paris to Montreal and Lusaka to Hong Kong.
Learn the airport journey from check-in to boarding, including passport control, security, and customs, then arrival formalities like immigration, baggage claim, and customs declarations.
Explore how CRS and global distribution systems transform travel bookings, inventory, and customer records, using three-letter airport codes, two-letter airline codes, and P, R, itinerary, D, and A fields.
Learn how e-tickets structure fares, including one-way and round trips, and how global indicators, areas, cabin classes, taxes, and fare rules shape the lowest fare for travelers.
COURSE DESCRIPTION
The course content is uniquely customized in a way to give each student who participates in this course the best skill orientation and the basic knowledge required to enter the travel and tourism industry. The course is detailed in a way to give the student the best including the skills required.
Subjects like Basic elements of Travel Geography, World Time ( GMT, International Date Line, Elapsed Time ) and Maps are introduced in e-learning. Also, a look into the documents required like the Passport, Visas and Insurance are also discussed. Departure and Arrival Formalities, Basic Planning of a Holiday are taught. The importance of the technology (CRS) with an introduction to Fares/ E-tickets are also being introduced.
Two skill-based courses are also included.
By learning this course you can step into and be a part of the tourism industry which not only generates revenues for a country and cultural wealth, but it is also one of the most important economic engines for growth and development.
Career options :
“Students have endless career opportunities in the fastest growing industry of travel and tourism”.Few of the career options are working in travel agencies, Customer Ground Handling (customer service) at international or domestic airports, tour operator, event manager, ticketing officer, an adventure tourism expert, transport officer, holiday consultant, logistics, cruises, airlines, hotels, and tourism departments in government and private sectors.
Payment:
Salary is pretty good in the travel and tourism industry. Moreover, you get added perks such as free travel or reduced rates for you and your family. Salaries are higher in foreign-based airlines or travel agencies. Peak seasons might bring added bonuses and commission.
CERTIFICATION
Issued and attested by a professional trainer of over 33 years of experience in the travel and tourism industry.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Over 16 lectures, 2 skill modules and 3 hours of content.
Exercises and Overall Test included.
Learn the travel management basics from a professional trainer from your own desk.
Information packed training, starting from basics.
Best suitable for students who are keen to enter the service sector.
Course content designed by considering current software testing technology and the job market.
Assistance in Internship / On the Job Training at the end of the course.(Terms and conditions apply)