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Certificate III in Tourism (Visitor Information Services)


TAFE SA Intake 2012
Duration 6 months Full Time or Part Time equivalent
National Code SIT30407
TAFE SA Code WCK
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Example Career Profile Tourist Information Officer
Faculties Tourism and Events Studies
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  Mount Barker 609332 Apply Now External FT & PT   Award

Expected Employment Outcome Example

This qualification enables graduates to work in the visitor information sector of the tourism industry or for destination marketing companies who fulfil dual information and sales functions for particular tourism destinations. Possible job roles include information officer; booking agent; and sales consultant.

Note: Completion of a TAFE SA course does not guarantee an employment outcome. Formal requirements other than educational qualifications (eg licensing, professional registration), may apply to some occupations.

Skills Covered

Certificate III in Tourism (Visitor Information Services)
13 core units: perform office procedures; provide visitor information; work with colleagues and customers; work in a socially diverse environment; communicate on the telephone; follow health, safety and security procedures; develop and update tourism industry knowledge; operate an online information system; access and interpret product information; source and provide Australian destination information and advice; sell tourism products and services; use business technology; design and produce business documents; and 5 elective units.

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Minimum Entry Requirements

Award - SATAC application process

Any one of:

Note: more information on selection

Qualification/Certification

Successful completion of this course provides you with the:

Certificate III in Tourism (Visitor Information Services) (SIT30407)

Note: Students who successfully complete only one or more units of competency within this Qualification will receive a Statement of Attainment.

Application Selection

Award - SATAC application process

  • Applications for the 2012 Intake must be made through the centralised TAFE Admissions system via SATAC (South Australian Tertiary Admissions Centre) by the advertised date.
  • Applicants can make one application for up to six course preferences.

Note: You must be an Australian Resident to apply for this course. For International Students please visit International Courses.

Fees

Charges vary between courses and subjects and are based on a rate per hour. Concessions may be available to holders of certain government concession cards, and in some circumstances fees may be paid by instalment. A brochure detailing the refund of fees policy is available at each campus. The standard TAFE SA fee for State Government-subsidised courses undertaken by students enrolled in two consecutive semesters is capped at $2,210 in 2011. This fee cap does not apply to all courses.

Students are generally expected to purchase their own textbooks, personal equipment, uniforms and stationery.

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Note: The fees listed are subject to change at any time and do not commit the Institute to charging the fees indicated.
The information was accurate at the time of publication. TAFE SA and their agents reserve the right to make any changes necessary.

Further Information

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