Diploma: Tourism Management
Qualification – Diploma: Tourism Management
Learning Programme ID 63610
Field: 11 – Services
Course Information
The strong focus on tourism development after South Africa`s re-entering of the international economy is envisaged as a growth point with job creation and employment opportunities. The qualification creates opportunities for individuals entering the job market in the hospitality industry as part of this sector.
Course | Full-time Diploma: Tourism Management |
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Programme Type | CHE |
Award Type | Accredited Programme |
Award Issued By | Ed-U City Campus |
Accredited By | CHE |
Course Duration | Theory 2 Years |
Entrance Criteria | NQF Level 4 |
What does the Tourism Management course entail?
You will complete the following modules to obtain this qualification:
Year 1
Year 2
Year 1
- Modules 1st Semester
- Module 1: Industry organisations
- Module 2: Structure of travel industry
- Module 3: Sources of travel related information
- Module 4: Car hire
- Module 5: Coach travel
- Module 6: Time zones
- Modules 2nd Semester
- Module 1: Rail travel
- Module 2: Cruising
- Module 3: Tour packages
- Module 4: Insurance
- Module 5: Official documentation
- Module 6: Final travel documentation
Year 2
- Modules 1st Semester
- Module 1: Tourism defined
- Module 2: Tourism system and major role players
- Module 3: The motivation and decision to travel
- Module 4: The business environment of the tourism establishments
- Module 5: The marketing management of the tourism establishments
- Module 6: Customer service in the tourism establishments
- Module 7: Operations management in the tourism establishment
- Module 8: Services people management in the tourism establishment
- Module 9: Financial management in the tourism establishment
- Module 10: The consequences of tourism
How is the Diploma: Tourism Management assessed?
You will be required to undertake and complete the following per module: (Assignment, Tasks, Research Project, and Assessments) as well as a Portfolio of Evidence
Theory
- Tasks
- Assignments
- Research Project
- Assessments
- Portfolio Of Evidence (POE)
Workplace
- Site Diary
- Logbook
- Portfolio Of Evidence (POE)
Duration of the Diploma: Tourism Management course
The Diploma: Travel and Tourism course is delivered in the following manner:
- Attend full-time classes at our campus in Port Elizabeth over a period of 2 years
- You will have access to a computer lab for research purposes.
- A National Senior Certificate or equivalent.
- Equivalent’ refers to foreign qualifications (these are qualifications that you obtained in a foreign country, and which are evaluated by SAQA to be equivalent to the university entrance qualification of South Africa).
- A good command of English.