IATA/UFTAA Consultant Course
The nine modules in the Consultant Level will help you understand more complex operations, as well as the consultative approach to selling travel and tourism.
Duration: 4-5 Months
Eligibility: - Foundation Diploma Holders
Examinations: March, June, September, December
Industry experience Staff of Tour Operators, Consolidators and Airlines
Course Content
Environment
• Geography in Travel Planning 2
Product
• Land Transport – Rail 2
• Land Transport – Bus and Coach
• Accommodation (other than hotels)
• Water Transport – Cruises and Private Charter
• Tour Packages 2
Support Services
• Law and Regulations 1
• Selling Skills
Air Fares and Ticketing 2
How You Will Benefit
• Handle all major aspects of the travel agency business
• Provide accurate advice to clients on major tourist destinations
• Produce customized and international inclusive tours
• Sell international business, incentive and conference travel arrangements
• Construct complex fares and routings by applying advanced IATA fare construction principles; issue and re-issue tickets and other documents for all types of international journeys
• Familiarize yourself with common national requirements, IATA's Regulations and the role of the National Travel Agents' Associations
• Learn effective selling skills
• Understand the Billing and Settlement System to give your travel operation a distinct operational advantage
After successful completion of all modules of this course the candidate will be eligible to enter into
• Students who have completed the IATA/UFTAA Consultant Diploma can carry on studying for their IATA/UFTAA Diplomas at Management or Senior Management level
• Candidates who want to enter the workplace are entitled to call themselves Travel Consultants and are highly suited to roles that would allow them to custom design holidays for travel agencies or tour operators