Tour Operating offers excellent career prospects
Tour Operators are the 'wholesalers' of the travel and tourism 'product'. The large number of tour operators in New Zealand give ITC graduates a unique opportunity to join the booming tourism industry.
ITC Graduates working in tour operators find themselves:
- Making reservations for overseas visitors
- Taking passengers on guided tours
- Advising on and organising itineraries
- Costing and arranging documentation
- Meeting and greeting the visitors on arrival
- Booking accomodation and transportation
- Group reservations for specialised tours
- And many more fun things !!!!
Tour Guides join visitors at the start of their tour and play a key part in ensuring that their visitor experience matches the expectation provided by Tourism New Zealand. This exciting part of the industry will introduce to many people for all over the world, they rely on the skills that you have to make them have the experience of a lifetime.
The Certificate in Travel and Tourism and the Certificate in International Travel, Tourism & IT offer ideal pathways into these jobs.
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