Course Description

Description

• This nationally recognised SIT20125 – Certificate II in Tourism (Release 1) program is funded by the Queensland government through the VET investment budget.
• Available to eligible students in years 10, 11 & 12
• CTIA are able to manage your Tourism program delivered at school through a blended delivery model including on-line, face to face or a combination of both.
• The practical elements of this program are consolidated by immersing the students into either an eco-tourism or leisure tourism experience.

Local school consolidation options:

• Stradbroke Island Resort.
• Single day excursion to Stradbroke Island with a front and back of house tour of Straddie Brewing Co.
• An overnight Stradbroke Island tourism experience with Straddie Kingfisher Tours, experience Eco Tourism and become the tourist, experiencing the excitement of a range of different activities.

Fraser Coast school consolidation:

• 1 night 2 days on the world’s largest sand island, K’gari (formerly Fraser Island).
• Behind the scenes with Kingfisher Bay Resort and ranger led activities to experience the local tourist destination.

Duration

• 6-12 months depending on the delivery mode chosen. CTIA will work with you to meet your schools specific needs.
• CTIA will deliver this program at your school at a time suitable for all parties. Minimum class size, 20 students

Delivery

• Flexible delivery options to meet your schools specific curriculum requirements.
• Practical consolidation of theory where we take students out of the classroom and into an interactive environment, allowing students to experience the practical elements of the program within a workplace context to emphasise the employability skills required today.

Dependent on the practical consolidation experience offered, activities may include:

• The unique ecosystem of Stradbroke Island or K’gari and the impacts of eco-tourism.
• The tourism industry in action and associated jobs
• Front of house tour of various tourism businesses
• Various tourism activities promoted on the islands
• Ranger led activities that centre on the nature focus of the islands and their pristine beaches.

Pre-requisites

• None

Cost

• VETiS is funded by the VET investment budget, meaning there are no costs to eligible students. This funding covers the cost of the qualification and all costs associated with the delivery of the 11 units of competency including resources, consumables and the tourism practical consolidation.

Local Eco Tourism Experience – Stradbroke Island

Fraser Coast Tourism Experience