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Diploma in International Tourism including English Language Studies
Learn about the exciting career opportunities in the modern tourism industry with this free online course.
Description
This course will first discuss the history of travel. You will study ancient and medieval travel, Renaissance and modern travel, and travel in the USA. You will then look into the factors that influence travel which include the modes of transport, accommodation, time, money, and motivation. You will study the career opportunities in airlines, on cruises, and in travel agencies. The course will also cover tourist attractions, tourist amenities, and transport systems.
You will then look into the different reasons for travel including traveling for pleasure and business travel. The course will discuss the different travel destinations, the appeal of warm climates and sandy beaches to tourists, and the three types of tourist cities including historic, modern, and hybrid. You will also study important, advertising methods and promotional campaigns. Then you will look into tour packages, retail travel agencies, and online travel services.
Finally, you will study English language skills for hotel reception and front desk as well as restaurant service - two vital sectors in the tourism industry. You will cover topics such as reservations, complaints and taking customer orders. This course will give you exactly the knowledge and confidence you need to start your career in tourism. So why wait? Start your learning journey today.
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History of Travel
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History of Travel - Learning Outcomes
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Ancient & Medieval Travel
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Renaissance & Modern Travel
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Travel in the USA
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History of Travel - Lesson Summary
Factors Influencing Travel
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Factors Influencing Travel - Learning Outcomes
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Modes of Transport
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History of Accommodation
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Time, Money & Motivation
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Factors Influencing Travel - Lesson Summary
Careers & Tourism
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Careers & Tourism - Learning Outcomes
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Tourist or Traveller?
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Careers in Tourism: Part 1
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Careers in Tourism: Part 2
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Careers & Tourism - Lesson Summary
Amenities & Transport
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Amenities & Transport - Learning Outcomes
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Tourist Attractions
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Tourist Amenities
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Transport Systems
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Amenities & Transport - Lesson Summary
Tourism Studies - First Assessment
Types of Travel
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Types of Travel - Learning Outcomes
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Reasons for Travel
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Travel for Pleasure
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Business Travel
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Types of Travel - Lesson Summary
Travel Destinations
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Travel Destinations - Learning Outcomes
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Sun Holidays
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Marketing Tourism
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City & Country
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Travel Destinations - Lesson Summary
Advertising Tourism
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Advertising Tourism - Learning Outcomes
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Target Audience
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Advertising Methods
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Advertising Tourism - Lesson Summary
Promotional Campaigns
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Promotional Campaigns - Learning Outcomes
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Determining Objectives
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Attracting Attention
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Promoting Brand Loyalty
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Promotional Campaigns - Lesson Summary
The Tourist Industry
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The Tourist Industry - Learning Outcomes
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Tour Packages
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Retail Travel Agencies
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Online Travel Services
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The Tourist Industry - Lesson Summary
Tourism Studies - Second Assessment
English For Restaurant Service
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English for Tourism - Restaurant Service - Learning Outcomes
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Taking Customer Orders
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Describing Dishes
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Key Expressions
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English for Tourism - Restaurant Service - Lesson Summary
English For Restaurant Service Assessment
English For Hotel Reception and Front Desk
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English for Tourism - Hotel Reception and Front Desk - Learning Outcomes
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Enquiries
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Reservations
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Check-In and Check-Out
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Complaints
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English for Tourism - Hotel Reception and Front Desk - Lesson Summary
English For Hotel Reception and Front Desk Assessment
English For Tourist Information and Guided Tours
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English for Tourism - Tourist Information and Guided Tours - Learning Outcomes
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Tourist Information Offices
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Tour Itineraries
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Tour Booking
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Tour Commentaries
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English for Tourism - Tourist Information and Guided Tours - Lesson Summary
English For Tourist Information and Guided Tours Assessment
Course assessment
Learning Outcomes
After completing this course you will be able to:
- Describe how historic travel patterns led to the formation of the modern tourist industry
- Outline the sectors of the tourist industry and the employment and career opportunities it offers
- List the main priorities of business and pleasure travelers
- Explain how travel destinations and tourism businesses can effectively market and promote themselves
- Describe the role of tour wholesalers, travel agencies and online travel services in packaging and selling tourism products
- Effectively provide potential hotel guests with information during inquiries using English language phrases
- Resolve customer complaints with helpful and non-offensive English language phrases
- Recommend and compare restaurant dishes using adjectives and comparative adjectives
- Explain the correct expressions to use during the three stages of restaurant service
Certification
All Alison courses are free to enrol, study and complete. To successfully complete this Diploma course and become an Alison Graduate, you need to achieve 80% or higher in each course assessment. Once you have completed this Diploma course, you have the option to acquire an official Diploma, which is a great way to share your achievement with the world. Your Alison Diploma is:
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