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Travel & Tourism

 What we do

Travel & Tourism designs and maintains courses and learning resources for the following subject areas:
 

retail travel; tourism management
tour guiding, operations & wholesaling
niche market tourism, TVET tourism
marketing & product development
attractions & theme parks; meetings & events
visitor information; caravan park operations
recreational vehicle & accessories retailing

Travel courses address all aspects of the domestic and international travel, including retail sales, wholesale operations (domestic, inbound and outbound). Tourism courses including Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander tourism operations, eco- and rural tourism and guiding are also developed.

People studying courses from this program area could pursue careers in:
 
    • Tourist Attractions and Theme Parks
    • Visitor Information Centres
    • Tour Operator and Tour Wholesaler
    • Retail Travel
    • Tour Managing and Guiding

TAFE NSW Tourism courses include entry level training to operations level, with on-going articulation into leadership, supervision and management training and education.

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 Study enquiries

If you require information about courses and careers relating to this program area choose the Courses & Careers link at the top of this page.

If you require information about applying for a course within TAFE NSW go to the TAFE NSW website. You can also contact the TAFE Information Centre on 131 601 (Interstate call: 02 8289 4777) or contact the Course Information Office at your local college. 

The Support Services section of the TAFE NSW website or the contact at the Information Centre or local college will provide you with information about things such as:

    • course applications and enrolments
    • advanced standing or exemptions for previous studies or experience
    • TAFE calendar
    • disabilities services
    • childcare services
    • travel concessions
    • financial assistance

If you don't know who to talk to, you can contact your local TAFE Campus (or search the White Pages under TAFE NSW with a Business/Government search type).

The International Students Centre assists and advises international students who would like to study in Australia on a student visa at a TAFE NSW institute, TAFE English language centre or a NSW government high school.   International Students can get help at all stages, from initial enquiries through to post course completion.

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 CSHTR contact

Enquiries about course development, resource projects, flexible delivery and professional development activities for this CSHTR area can be directed to:

• Reg Edwards  -  reg.edwards@tafensw.edu.au

TAFE NSW - Community Services, Health, Tourism & Recreation Curriculum Centre
Locked Bag No. 6
Meadowbank NSW 2114
Australia
Phone: 02 9942 3200   (International: 61 2 9942 3200)
Fax:     02 9942 3257   (International: 61 2 9942 3257)

Location:
Level 3, J Block
Meadowbank College
TAFE NSW - Northern Sydney Institute
See Street
Meadowbank NSW 2114

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