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Travel with Cabin Crew Training

PLC Post Leaving Cert
5M5011

If you are enthusiastic about working in the airline, travel or hospitality sectors, this course offers you a wide range of career options.

Award Name Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ)
NFQ Classification Major
Awarding Body QQI
NFQ Level Level 5 NFQ
Award Name Diploma
NFQ Classification
Awarding Body International Academy of Travel
NFQ Level
Award Name Ready For Take Off Certificate
NFQ Classification
Awarding Body International Academy of Travel
NFQ Level
Award Name NFQ Classification Awarding Body NFQ Level
Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ) Major QQI Level 5 NFQ
Diploma International Academy of Travel
Ready For Take Off Certificate International Academy of Travel
Alternate Provider:
Location:
Dublin 1
Attendance Options:
Full time, Daytime
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Course provider

Duration

1 year

Entry Requirements

A student over 16 years seeking entry to this programme does not need a previous formal qualification. Should the student have previous qualifications, one of the following may be advantageous for admission to the programme:

- Leaving Certificate/LCA
- QQI Level 4 Award
- Students who may not have formal academic requirements but who have the ability to successfully participate on the course will be considered. (RPL Recognition of Prior Learning)
- Mature applicants welcome
- If English is not your first language you may be asked to complete an English assessment

Careers / Further progression

Careers and Opportunities
On completing this award, students secure employment is areas such as: airline cabin crew and ground crew, airport operations, travel agencies, tour operators, hotels, and hospitality sectors.

QQI FET Links to CAO Courses

Course Web Page

Further information

Courses begin in September 2024

INTERNATIONAL APPLICANTS
The college welcomes applications from qualified international applicants. Non-EU learners whose visas do not confer access to publicly funded education may be required to pay a course fee of €3654 for their course if eligible. For further details, please contact the college. Applicants who are in the international protection system and have been granted permission to work are not eligible for the €3654 non-EU fees. Applicants will be required to provide proof of their immigration status (eg. GNIB card, permission to work letter issued by the Department of Justice) as part of the enrolment process.

MATURE STUDENTS
The number of mature students attending Further Education courses in Marino College is increasing each year and at present constitutes a significant proportion of our total numbers. Mature students are very welcome and Learner Supports will pay particular attention to their learning needs.

Mature students are welcome to apply. Formal academic qualifications not required.

All fees are now €50

Student Grants
Eligible students can apply for a SUSI Grant to assist with course costs. Please contact SUSI.ie for further information.

Back to Education Allowance
Eligible students can avail of the Back to Education Allowance which enables students to retain their benefit payment while studying. Please contact your local INTREO office or welfare.ie for further information.

Apply online via link above.

QQI Level 5:
Tourism Principles & Practice
Tourism Information & Administration
Travel Agency Service Skills
Principles and Practice of Selling
Customer Service
Reception & Front Office Skills
Word Processing
Personal & Professional Development
French (option)

International Academy Of Travel Diploma
Cabin Crew & Check in Training (Ready-for-Take Off)
GDS Amadeus Flight Booking & Reservation System

*Please note the modules listed may vary occasionally

HOW WILL I LEARN?
You will have a mixture of classroom-based modules, customer service skills and role play practice. There will also be opportunities for relevant work experience. You will be expected to complete assignments and exams throughout the year. Course work will consist of a combination of onsite & online learning. Site visits are also arranged specific to understanding employment in areas such as: Cabin Crew, airport operations, tourism businesses and travel agencies.

HOW WILL I BE ASSESSED?
A full Award is granted on passing the relevant QQI components. You will be assessed throughout and at the end of the year (Continuous Assessment). On successful completion of each QQI component, you will be awarded a Pass, a Merit, or a Distinction grade.

The IAOT Travel Diploma is assessed externally.

5M5011

Certification:
QQI Level 5 Award in Business with Tourism 5M5011.
IAOT Diploma in International Travel Industry Studies

Cathal Brugha FET
76 Marlboro Street, Dublin 1.
T: 01 533 7126
E: info@kmcfe.cdetb.ie

Enquiries: lorraine.whelan@kmcfe.cdetb.ie

Alternate Provider:
Location:
Dublin 1
Attendance Options:
Full time, Daytime
Apply to:
Course provider