Course Description
Regional Tour Guiding
- Irish Tour Guiding (6N20229)
- Irish National Heritage and Culture (6N20231)
- First Aid Responder
- Customer Relations
- Interpersonal Skills
- Business Start Up
- Digital Marketing
- Career Planning
- Work Practice
| College | Kerry College of Further Education & Training |
| Course Location | Tralee, Kerry |
| Course Category | Travel Management, Hospitality & Tourism |
| Course Type | Classroom Based |
| Course Qualification | Level 6 Higher Certificate |
| Awarding Body | QQI |
| Awarding Body Details | QQI Level 6 |
| Course Start Date | 7th November 2022 |
| Course End Date | 3rd March 2023 |
| Course Duration | 17 Weeks |
| Course Fee | 0 |
| Entry Requirements | Statutory School Leaving Age (16+) QQI Level 5 Major Award, Leaving Certificate or equivalent Excellent communication & interpersonal skills Good numeracy skills Basic computer skills Competent English (CEFR B2) Self-motivated, eager to learn, outgoing and friendly is desirable Able to relate to a variety of individuals and groups is desirable Fluency in a second language is desirable A full class B driving licence is desirable Knowledge of Ireland's geography, tourist product, social and political history is desirable Previous relevant industry experience is desirable Garda Vetting is a requirement for this programme and participation is subject to a satisfactory outcome of the Garda Vetting process. Mature applicant route available Non-EU/EEA applicants must have permission to work in Ireland |
| Carear Path | Participants who successfully complete this course will seek positions as tour guides employed directly or on a freelance basis with tour operators and tour guide companies. |
| Phone | +353667149696 |
| Course Code | 342886 |
For information about Kerry College of Further Education & Training, please visit their college page on Whichcollege.ie by clicking here.
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