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Tourism is a social, cultural and economic phenomenon which involves the movement of individuals to countries or places outside their usual environment for personal or business or professional purposes. Tourism contributes towards complete growth and development of a nation by bringing numerous economic value and benefits and helping in build country's brand value, image and identity. Tourism industry goes beyond attractive destinations, to being an important economic growth contributor. Tourism management is the oversight of all activities related to the tourism and hospitality industries. It's a multidisciplinary field that prepares people with the interest, experience, and training for management positions in the food, accommodations, and tourism industry.
Eligibility Criteria for BSS Diploma in Tourism Administration
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The applicant must be completed Tenth standard or Twelfth or its equivalent from a recognized school board.
Course Duration
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One years
Course syllabus
SNo |
Subject Code |
Subject |
1 |
HMTS006-01 |
COMMUNICATIVE ENGLISH AND COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS |
2 |
HMTS006-02 |
INTRODUCTION TO TOURISM ADMINISTRATION |
3 |
HMTS006-03 |
TOURISM PRODUCT SELLING |
4 |
HMTS006-04 |
MANAGEMENT OF TRAVEL AGENCY, TOUR OPEARTIONS BUSINESS AND HOTEL INDUSTRY |
5 |
HMTS006-05 |
PRACTICAL - I |
6 |
HMTS006-06 |
PRACTICAL - II |
7 |
HMTS006-07 |
PRACTICAL - III |
8 |
HMTS006-08 |
PRACTICAL - IV |
Duties and Responsibilities
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Supervising staff
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Preparing tourist or visitor information
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Producing promotional material and displays
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Managing budgets
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Writing reports, business plans and press releases
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Making presentations
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Maintaining statistical and financial records
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Undertaking day-to-day centre management and administration
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Liaising with local businesses and the media
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Market research.
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Coordinating office activities and operations to secure efficiency and compliance to company policies.
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Supervising administrative staff and dividing responsibilities to ensure performance.
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Keep stock of office supplies and place orders when necessary.
Employers
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Local authorities
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Tourist information departments
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Commercial tourist attractions
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National parks
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Wildlife trusts
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The Forestry Commission
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The National Trust
Key Skills
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Interpersonal skills
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Communication skills
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Organisational skills
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IT skills
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Enthusiasm
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Adaptability
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Energy
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Resourcefulness
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Confidence.
Higher Studies after BSS Diploma in Tourism Administration
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Students who have completed one year of BSS Diploma in Tourism Administration after Tenth or Twelfth are eligible to get admission to the related Under Graduation courses or its equivalent.
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