Introduction

The Certificate in Tourism provides the learner with the essential elements of the tourist industry which will allow them to successfully operate within the tourist industry or to identify further study in tourism or in a related industry.

Core Modules:

•  Customer Service

•  Tourism Awareness

•  Communications

•  Personal Effectiveness in the Work Place

•  Work Experience 

Elective Modules: (Choice of 3) *

•  Appreciation of Irish Culture

•  Bed, Breakfast and Evening Meal

•  Food Preservation and Processing

•  Heritage

•  Profile of Rural Tourism

•  Reception

•  Retail Selling

•  Safety & Health at Work

•  Sport & Recreation Studies

•  Tourism Enterprise

•  Tourism and Travel Services

*Elective modules are subject to demand.

Entry Requirements:

National Vocational Certificate Level 1, Leaving Certificate or

equivalent qualifications and/or relevant life and work

Entry Dates:

1st February 2011

 

 

Timetable (Part-Time): 1 Year

Wednesday and Thursday 18.30-21.30 and Saturday Mornings

Fees (Part-Time):

€1500.00 p.a.