IATA TRAVEL SALES AND OPERATIONS DIPLOMA

Candidates must complete 2 Required courses and 1 Elective course

Required

  • Managing the Travel Business
  • Travel and Tourism Consultant

Elective

  • IATA Foundation in Travel and Tourism Diploma with Sabre

COURSE DESCRIPTION

Demonstrate that you have gained complete essential competencies to be a successful travel agent or travel agency manager with the IATA Travel Sales and Operations Diploma. Promote yourself as a holder of the highest level travel & tourism diploma to employers, customers, and travel industry suppliers.

WHAT WILL YOU LEARN?

  • Plan, Organize and sell a variety of journeys and travel products that deliver satisfying travel experiences
  • Provide professional advice to your clients on the best travel options, customizing and constructing complex travel itineraries with specialized knowledge of travel products and sales skills
  • Supervise and manage a team and make business decisions based on sound negotiating strategies, product development, marketing & measuring financial performance

KEY TOPICS

  • Meeting & event planning
  • World and destination geography
  • Strategic management and negotiation
  • Administration and accounting
  • Expertise in air journey pricing and ticketing
  • Travel industry laws and regulations
  • Standard & niche travel products and product development
  • Travel logistics including travel document issuance, reservations and GDS functionality
  • Strategies in customer service delivery, sales, marketing & social media

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

  • Anyone who would like to pursue a career in Aviation, Travel and Tourism
  • Travel agents/consultants
  • Airline ticket and customer service agents
  • Call center customer service agents
  • Travel agency owners, operations, marketing & account managers
  • Travel agency accountants and back-office staff

HIGHLIGHTS

  • IATA Certified and Experienced Trainers
  • Pass Guarantee
  • Sophisticated class rooms and modern facilities
  • Mock tests and Regular Assessment
  • Free CV writing & Interview technique classes