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Certificate in Travel & Tourism PROGRAMME 2
PART 1

MQF Level Total Credits Programme Duration
2 3 4 5 6 60 ECVET 2 SEMESTERS + LITP (Local Industrial Trade Practice)

This course is intended for those individuals who are interested in obtaining basic knowledge and understanding of
working in a travel related operation.

Programme Objectives Entry Criteria Fields of Work
• Understand the Principles & Practices • Successful completion of the ITS • Incoming operations
of the tourism & hospitality industry. Foundation Programme in Hospitality • Tour operations and Tour
• Deal with the tourists and colleagues in & Tourism Representative
a professional manner. OR • Tourist Information Agent
• Manage the needs and requirements of • Minimum of 5 O Level subjects of • Tourist Information Clerk
different types of tourists. which; 2 O Level subjects shall include • Ticket Selling Agent
• Advise tourists on activities and Hospitality, Mathematics, Maltese, • Tour Operator Airport Handling
Maltese traditions. English and/or Home economics at • Tour Operator Representative
• Understand the marketing concept of grade 5 or better and any other 3 O • Tour Operator
Malta as a tourist destination. Level subjects at grade 6 or better • Hotel Representative
OR
• Successful completion of the ALP+
programme, of which Hospitality should
preferably be one of the vocational
subjects chosen. (Non-Maltese
applicants have the option to replace
Maltese O Level with any other O level)

• 16 years as at 31st August 2017

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