Certificate III in Tourism (Guiding) - SIT30507

(CRICOS Course code: 067465B)

A Certificate III in Tourism (Guiding) will equip you with the skills and knowledge to become competent in a range of well- developed guiding skills.

This course will give you hands on experience in the tourism industry with group excursions, as well as guest speakers sharing their expertise.

Successful students will have the opportunity to work in a socially diverse environment. This course also develops the general knowledge required in the industry

Sample course
SITXCOM001A Work with colleagues and customers Core
SITXCOM002A Work in a socially diverse environment Core
SITXOHS001A Follow health, safety and security procedure Core
SITXOHS003A Identify hazards and assess and control safety risks Core
SITTIND001A Develop and update tourism industry knowledge Core
SITTGDE001A Work as a guide Core
SITTGDE006A Prepare and present tour commentaries or activities Core
SITTGDE004A Lead tour groups Core
HLTFA301B Apply first aid Core
SITTGDE007A Develop and maintain the general knowledge required by guides Core
SITTGDE012A Prepare specialised interpretive content (cultural/heritage environments) Elective
SITTTSL005A Sell tourism products and services Elective
SITTPPD003A Source and package tourism products Elective
SITXCCS003A Manage quality customer service Elective

 

Entry requirements

  • All students must be over 18 years of age.

International Students:

  • You must have completed Year 12 or equivalent and have an English score equivalent to IELTS 5.5

Local Students:

  • You need to have completed Year 10 or equivalent

Duration

  •  The course runs for 6 months, including 20 weeks tuition with 20 hours of study per week.