International Travel Business Expert (PG Course)
About the Course
“Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today.”
– Malcolm X
Travel Tourism and Airlines are fast-paced growth industries of the 21st century a passport to begin a rewarding career. Due to its global presence and high revenue generation, it plays a vital role in world employment with a huge demand for job-ready professionals. According to the World Travel and Tourism Council, the tourism industry accounts for 10% of global employment.
We all love to take the opportunity to travel and explore new places, meet new people, form new relationships, discover new languages. From Eiffel Tower Paris to Pyramids of Egypt, from Taj Mahal India to Petra Jordon, from Machu Picchu Peru to Borobudur Indonesia our world is blessed with many jaw-dropping sights.
The Leisure Tourism and Business Travel and MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) have shown a tremendous increase with many career opportunities. Worldwide new trends, emerging markets, upcoming luxurious brands and hotel chains, resorts, and retreats have redefined the hospitality industry. New airlines and the increasing demands for flights need to be trained staff in various functions from air ticketing on systems to ground staff on the airport.
The Post Graduate Course in Travel and Tourism is aimed at developing your Managerial, Operational, and Negotiation Skills. It equips you with the knowledge of Leadership Qualities, Business Management, Marketing, and Entrepreneurship.
What You Will Learn
- Understand Tourism Industry’s components and players
- Gain in-depth knowledge of all Tourist Destinations and Itineraries in India
- Advise and provide consultation to guests looking forward to the tour in India
- Design Tour Packages with Costing for Group Tours and Independent Tours
- Promote and successfully sell Rail and Air travel, Car rental, Hotels, Cruises, and Packages
- Plan Specialized Tour Products for Adventure, Culture, Pilgrimage, Honeymoon, Sports
- Air Booking, Train Booking, Hotel Booking, and Cruise Booking
- Advise on Travel documents like Passport, Visa, Travel Insurance, and Airport formalities
- IATA Geography and Fares and Ticketing
- Airline booking software GDS - Galileo, Amadeus, Sabre
- Business Travel Management and Corporate Travel
- Gain skills in Event Management and MICE
- Provide good Customer Service and Build Customer Loyalty
India Tourism Modules
- Tourism Concepts & Transport
- India Geography, Culture & Tourism Products
- India Destinations & Package Tours
- Travel Agency & Tour Operations Business
World Tourism Modules
- World Geography, Culture & Tourism Products
- World Destinations & Package Tours (FIT, GIT)
- Hotels, Cruises and Railways
- International Travel Formalities
Air Travel & Corporate Travel Modules
- Airline Operations & Services
- IATA Travel Geography
- Fares & Ticketing
- Corporate Business Travel
- GDS 1 Amadeus
- GDS 2 Galileo
- GDS 3 Sabre
- Event Management & MICE
Core Skills & Activities
- Itinerary Planning and Designing
- India Tour Packages and Costing
- World Tour Packages and Costing
- Passport and Visa Applications
- Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Emails
- Google Workspace Gsuite
- Presentations and Reports
- Role Plays and Group Discussions
- Practice Quizzes and Coursework
PD & Soft Skills
- Grooming
- Corporate Etiquettes
- Communication Skills
- Customer Care
- Sales Techniques
- Resume Making
- Mock Interviews
Key Technical Skills
Itinerary Planning
Tour Costing
Tour Packages
Sales & Marketing
Tour Operations
Tour Managing
Destination Management
Classroom Learning Activities
- MS Office - Word, Excel, PowerPoint and more
- Google Workspace - Doc, Sheet, Slides, Forms and more
- Presentations & Role Plays
- Group Activities & Report Writing
- Business Email Etiquettes
- Group Discussions & Assignments
- Practice Quizzes & Coursework
Co-Curricular Field Activities
- Treks around Pune
- Tour Guiding on Field
- One Day Trips, Excursions
- International Study Tours
- Domestic Study Tours
- Tour Managing on Field
- Events, Exhibitions, Trade Fairs
- Industry Visits to Airport, Hotels
Our Placements
- Tour Guide
- Tour Manager
- Tour Consultant
- Tour Planning Exec
- Tour Operations Exec
- Travel Agency Exec
- Tour Logistics Exec
- Tour Wholesalers, DMC’s
- Tour Back Office Exec
- Visa Consultant
- Sales and Marketing
- Events and MICE
- Corporate Travel Exec
- Event Management
- MICE Executive
- Hotel Industry
- Cruise Industry
- Airline Executive
- Air Ticketing
- Airline Fare Desk
- Airport Ground Staff
- Airline Back Office
- Airline Customer Service
- Start your own business
- Specialized tour operator in adventure, wildlife, biking, Inbound, pilgrimage, and many more