TasTAFE
52 weeks
Master advanced tourism management skills to lead or operate tourism businesses. This course develops operational expertise, business planning, marketing, and financial management capabilities for senior management roles across all tourism sectors.
Applicants must have completed Year 12 or hold a Level 4 or above qualification in the Australian Qualifications Framework delivered in English, or successfully complete an approved language, literacy and numeracy assessment demonstrating competence at Exit Level 3 in both literacy and numeracy. Completion of SIT30116 Certificate III in Tourism is recommended. International students must be at least 18 years of age and achieve IELTS 6.0 overall with no band less than 5.0 or equivalent English proficiency.
Core units include business risk management, business plan development, diversity and 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 delivers integrated learning through concurrent delivery with the Advanced Diploma of Hospitality Management, offering comprehensive industry-relevant training with recognition of prior learning and flexible study options.
Graduates are equipped to work in senior management positions across all tourism sectors including retail travel, visitor information, events, and tour operations. Career opportunities include Senior Manager, General Manager, Owner-Operator, Director of Sales and Marketing, Business Development Manager, Marketing Manager, Travel Manager, Tourism Manager, and Manager of Groups and Incentives. The qualification provides pathways to further university study through articulation agreements.
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