TasTAFE
24 months
Master advanced tourism management skills to lead in the tourism industry. This course equips you with business operations, financial management, marketing, and leadership expertise needed to become a senior manager, general manager, or owner-operator of tourism businesses.
To enrol in this Advanced Diploma, you must have completed the Certificate III in Tourism qualification. Academic requirements include successful completion of Year 12 or an equivalent Level 4+ qualification in the Australian Qualifications Framework delivered in English, or demonstrated competence at Exit Level 3 or above in both literacy and numeracy through an approved language, literacy and numeracy assessment. International students must be at least 18 years old and meet English language requirements (IELTS 6.0 overall with no band less than 5.0 or equivalent). A computer with reliable internet connection is recommended.
Core units include business risk management, business plan development, diversity and inclusion leadership, complex document writing, tourism industry information sourcing, tourism product development, customer service enhancement and management, financial interpretation and management, budgeting, legal compliance, people leadership, work operations monitoring, business relationship establishment, marketing strategy development, and work health and safety systems. Elective units cover social media management, tour group leadership, tour commentary preparation, destination advice, visitor information provision, booking systems, staff performance monitoring, and project management.
TasTAFE is a leading vocational education provider in Tasmania with extensive industry connections and expertise in tourism and hospitality training. The institution offers articulation pathways to the University of Tasmania's Bachelor of Business Administration (Tourism Management) degree, providing clear pathways for further study. TasTAFE's qualified teachers deliver practical, workplace-focused training combining on-the-job experience with workshops and online learning, ensuring students develop real-world skills valued by employers.
Graduates are equipped to work in senior management positions across all sectors of the tourism industry. Career opportunities include Senior Manager, General Manager, Owner-Operator of tourism businesses, Director of Sales and Marketing, Business Development Manager, Marketing Manager, Travel Manager, Tourism Manager, and Manager of Groups and Incentives. The qualification also provides pathways to further university study through articulation agreements with the University of Tasmania.
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