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Tour Guide Short CoursesIndustry Accreditation has developed short courses to enable current tour guides and employees within the tourism industry to fine tune areas of their knowledge, skills and expertise. Call us to organise a tailor made short course just for you. Short Course OneAustralian Indigenous Culture This short course describes the skills and knowledge required to research and share information on Australian Indigenous societies in a culturally appropriate way. We focus on information that is widely available to the general community recognising that there is no single Australian Indigenous culture and emphasise the importance of culturally appropriate behaviour and local community consultation. From here, we move on to interpret different aspects of a specific local Australian Indigenous culture. We focus on an in-depth interpretation of a specific local culture. This short course maps to the nationally accredited units:
Enrolment Period You will have 3 months to complete this short course; however, this may be completed in a much shorter period. Learning Pathway This short course provides you with 2 of the units needed to achieve the 14 required units for the Certificate III in Tourism (Guiding) SIT30507 or to achieve the 18 required for the Certificate IV in Tourism (Guiding) SIT40107. Course Cost: The full cost of this course: $380.00 Assessments require students to apply their knowledge and skills within a fictional or actual work environment. Types of assessment tasks take the form of:
Call Industry Accreditation to secure your booking for this course. Short Course TwoFlora Fauna and Landscape This short course is designed for tour guides that provide interpretation and presentation of specialised information and knowledge to visitors. We focus on the landscapes within a local region, such as waterways and landforms, and their general characteristics. This is an exciting course, looking at the interrelationships between parts of the ecosystem. We learn how to identify major species of flora and fauna within the landscape, looking at the nature of species and where it is found, roles of individual species, characteristics, commonalities, interactions between species and the environment, nutrition and life cycles and species harmful to humans. Throughout this short course, we cover the Australian Indigenous perspective on the landscape. This short course maps to the nationally accredited unit:
Enrolment Period You will have 3 months to complete this short course; however, this may be completed in a much shorter period. Learning Pathway This short course provides you with 2 of the units needed to achieve the 14 required units for the Certificate III in Tourism (Guiding) SIT30507 or to achieve the 18 required for the Certificate IV in Tourism (Guiding) SIT40107. Course Cost: The full cost of this course: $380.00 Assessments require students to apply their knowledge and skills within a fictional or actual work environment. Types of assessment tasks take the form of:
Call Industry Accreditation to secure your booking for this course. Short Course ThreeCommunication for the Tour Guide Regardless of how long we may have been operating as a tour guide, we all need to practise and improve our communication skills. This course focuses on the variety of situations you may realistically find yourself navigating through in your daily role as a guide. How many times have you been asked:
Do you answer all these with a smile? Do you mutter under your breath? Based on realistic situations, this short course will help you with your customer service skills and dealing with difficult customers when you are out on the road. This short course maps to the nationally accredited unit:
Enrolment Period You will have 3 months to complete this short course; however, this may be completed in a much shorter time period. Learning Pathway This short course provides you with 2 of the units needed to achieve the 14 required units for the Certificate III in Tourism (Guiding) SIT30507 or to achieve the 18 required for the Certificate IV in Tourism (Guiding) SIT40107. Course Cost: The full cost of this course: $150.00 Assessments require students to apply their knowledge and skills within a fictional or actual work environment. Types of assessment tasks take the form of:
Call Industry Accreditation to secure your booking for this course. Send us a question! Would you like more information? Use the link below and then type your question into the contact form and we will come back to you with an answer.
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