Courses

INTERNATIONAL DIPLOMA

IATA FOUNDATION IN TRAVEL & TOURISM MANAGEMENT

Duration: 4 Months

  • The Role of the Travel Industry Professional in the Travel and Tourism Business
  • Business Activities that Generate Income
  • The 5 A’s Essential to Successful Destination
  • Business Requirements and Commercial Skills
  • Types of Employment in the Travel and Tourism Industry
  • Characteristics, Attributes, and Skills
  • Major International Travel and Tourism Organization
  • Regional and National Travel and Tourism Organizations
  • Responsible Travel and Tourism
  • Marketing and Selling Travel with Geography
  • Understanding and Reading Maps
  • Three-Letter City Codes
  • Planning Travel Itineraries
  • World Time Zones and Elapsed Travel Times
  • Local Currencies Around the World
  • Modes of Transport Around the World
  • Travel Documents
  • Health & Preventative Measures
  • Taxes, Custom, and Currencies
  • Travel Insurance
  • Timatic Solutions
  • The Airport
  • Airline Products and Services Important to Passengers
  • Ancillaries
  • Baggage Allowance
  • Interpreting Flight Timetables
  • Industry Codes, Terminology, and Definitions
  • International Air Transportation Regulations
  • Why Take the Train?
  • Rail Products Around the World
  • Finding Train Times Online
  • On Board the Train
  • More about Timetables
  • Fares and Tickets
  • The Car Rental Industry
  • The Car Rental Procedures
  • Hints for Your Clients En Route
  • Camper Van Rentals
  • Know Your Customers
  • Hotel Accommodations
  • The Language of Accommodation
  • Sources of Hotel Information
  • Hotel Room Rates
  • Hotel Reservations and Payments
  • Hotel Reservation Terms and Conditions
  • Hotel Guest Loyalty Programs
  • History and Types of Maritime Services
  • Cruising: A Growth Industry
  • Cruises
  • Structure of the Cruise Industry
  • Cruise Product Features
  • Cruise Product Benefits
  • Selling a Cruise
  • Types of Tours and Tour Components
  • Tour Brochures and Price Quotations
  • Reservation and Accounting Procedures
  • Tour Booking Conditions and Liability
  • Customer Service in the Travel Industry
  • Communication with Customers
  • Customer Service and Technology
  • Winning Customer Loyalty
  • Handling Difficult Customer Service Situations
  • Coping with Work Stress
  • The Passenger Air Tariff Training Extract
  • Introduction to Essential Terms
  • IATA Geography and Global Indicators
  • Pricing Units
  • Fare Selection
  • Currency Rules
  • Specified Routing
  • OW Through Fare Construction
  • Round and Circle Trip Fare Construction
  • Single Segment Q Surcharge
  • Taxes, Fees and Charges
  • The Ticket
  • Credit Cards
  • Children and Infant Fares
  • Special Fares
  • Electronic Miscellaneous Documents
  • Consolidator and Net Fares
  • Billing and Settlement Plan (BSP)
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