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Airline & Travel Industry Studies

PLC Post Leaving Cert
5M5011

This Airline and Travel Industry Studies course is perfect for those interested in exploring various career opportunities available in the rapidly growing airline and travel industry. Our specialized course content has been designed by industry professionals. Completion of this course permits progression to Advanced Hospitality, Travel and Event Management QQI Level 6.

Award Name Diploma
NFQ Classification
Awarding Body International Academy of Travel
NFQ Level
Award Name Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ)
NFQ Classification Major
Awarding Body QQI
NFQ Level Level 5 NFQ
Award Name NFQ Classification Awarding Body NFQ Level
Diploma International Academy of Travel
Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ) Major QQI Level 5 NFQ
Alternate Provider:
Location:
Sallynoggin, Dun Laoghaire
Attendance Options:
Full time, Daytime
Apply to:
Course provider

Duration

1 year full-time, September to May.

Entry Requirements

• Leaving Certificate or equivalent, LCA or relevant experience
• Interview
• Mature applicants welcome
• Applicants may be accepted without meeting formal entry requirements.

Careers / Further progression

Employment Opportunities
A wide variety of positions with the Travel and Tourism industry, for example:
Cabin Crew
Holiday Reservations Agent
Airport Ground Services
Travel Agent
Tour Operator
Hotels
Tourist offices and visitor attractions
Car Hire Companies
Ferry Companies

Education Progression
Below are some examples of progression options with this QQI Level 5 award in Tourism and Business 5M5011
TU Dublin City Centre: Tourism Management Level 7 - TU747

For more progression options view the course webpage - link below or visit www.cao.ie

QQI FET Links to CAO Courses

Course Web Page

Further information

All courses commence September 2024.

SCFE welcomes applications from qualified international applicants.

Applications for 2024 are now open. You will be sent a confirmation email following your application.

To complete the process you will need:
- Your PPS number
- An email address
- A mobile phone number

Important:
Applicants are advised to pay particular care when entering details of their name, address and date of birth. Misspellings or inaccuracies when applying may result in issues and delays at later stages.

After offer and acceptance of place, a non-refundable acceptance fee of €50 is payable.

Further details are available via the Application Weblink.

This Airline and Travel Industry Studies course is perfect for those interested in exploring various career opportunities available in the rapidly growing airline and travel industry. Our specialized course content has been designed by industry professionals. Completion of this course permits progression to Advanced Hospitality, Travel and Event Management QQI Level 6.

Cabin Crew Operations
Travel Agency Service Skills
Customer Service
Amadeus Global Distribution System
Tourism Principles and Practice
Tourism Information and Administration
Work Experience
Word Processing

Course modules are reviewed annually and may be subject to change.

5M5011 - Tourism with Business

Awards:
QQI Level 5 Certificate in Tourism with Business 5M5011
IAOT (International Academy of Travel) Diploma in International Travel Industry Studies
IAOT (International Academy of Travel) Amadeus (Computerised Reservations System)
Occupational First Aid

Course Features:
Airline training days at Dublin Airport and Waterford Airport with full use of Cabin Crew training facilities
Opportunity to participate in Erasmus+ programme abroad
Visits to popular tourist attractions
Work experience in a variety of settings
Workshop in First Aid

Course Facilities:
Industry specific computer training modules – Amadeus flight reservations and Package Holiday systems

Coordinator: Dolores Ballance,
Email: doloresballance@scfe.ie

Application forms online at www.scfe.ie
Email: reception@scfe.ie
Tel: 01 285 2997

Alternate Provider:
Location:
Sallynoggin, Dun Laoghaire
Attendance Options:
Full time, Daytime
Apply to:
Course provider