Course Description
Tourism and Airline Studies
Dunboyne College of Further Education
This one-year course is designed to prepare students for all aspects of the growing airline and travel industry in Ireland.
This course provides students with the necessary skills to take up employment in the tourism industry or in the
travel area as members of Airline Cabin Crew and Travel Consultancy.
The course also includes a unique Cabin Crew Course, accredited by International Academy of Travel (IAOT).
The following modules will be offered subject to availability or demand and are subject to change:
• Tourism Information and Administration
• Tourism Principles and Practice
• Ready for Take Off Diploma-General Introduction
• Ready for Take Off Diploma Ticketing and Amadeus
• Word Processing
• Customer Service
• Work Experience
• Reception and Frontline Office Skills
• Cabin Crew
• Global Distribution Systems
• Language option
• Safety and Health at Work
CERTIFICATION
• Level 5 Tourism 5M5011
• Diploma in International Travel Industry Studies
• Ready for Take Off Diploma
• Amadeus (industry qualification)
Apply directly at www.dunboynecollege.ie
| Course Code | 5M5011 |
| College Name | Dunboyne College of Further Education |
| Course Category | Business, Tourism & Hospitality |
| Course Type | Classroom Based |
| Course Qualification | Level 5 Certificate |
| Course Location | Dunboyne, Meath, Ireland |
| Course Start Date | 16th September 2024 |
| Course End Date | 23rd May 2025 |
| Course Duration | 1 Year |
| Course Times | Full time |
| Awarding Body | QQI |
| Entry Requirements | ENTRY REQUIREMENTS • Leaving Certificate or Leaving Certificate Applied or; • Mature Students or; • Other equivalent qualifications All applicants will be interviewed regardless of previous qualifications. Apply directly at www.dunboynecollege.ie |
| Career Path | This qualification can be used to progress to certificate and degree programmes in technological universities or universities in business or tourism. Alternatively, graduates may seek immediate employment in a range of airline, tourism or marketing careers. Past graduates have secured employment with Aer Lingus, Ryanair and other airlines. The Tourism and Business option will allow students to progress to colleges like TUD City Campus and Tallaght, UCC, NUIG (Shannon) for tourism and travel as well as other colleges for business certificates and degrees. Students are well placed to gain employment as cabin crew, along with a broad range of other career opportunities with an airport setting. EXAMPLES OF HIGHER EDUCATION PROGRESSION: NUIG: GY261 Business Studies in International Hotel Management (Level 8, 4 Years) UCC: CK203 Business Information Systems (Level 8, 4 Years) TUD City Campus: TU747 Tourism Management (Level 7, 3 Years) DKIT: DK850 International Tourism Management (Level 8, 3 Years) TUD Tallaght: TU951 International Hospitality and Tourism Management (Level 8, 4 Years) TUD Blanchardstown: TU772 Business (Level 7, 3 Years) |
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