DESCRIPTION | This programme offers skills in tourism and travel business operations and its environs to effectively equip students for a rewarding career in the Tour guiding field. The course also provides students with the skills and knowledge required to manage travel businesses and grasp the essentials of an effective tour guide personnel and how best to interact with clients. Graduates will be exposed to exciting cultures and diverse populations through this career and will enjoy growth in the Travel industry. |
ASSESSEMENT METHODS | Written exam 70% Practical tests 30% |
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS | KCSE C- |
EXAMINATION BODIES | KNEC |
DURATION | 3 Years |
UNITS IN EACH MODULE | Module I
Fundamentals of Tourism Module II Cultural Tourism Module III Tourism Marketing |
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES | Resort Manager Hotel Manager Travel Agent Hotel Concierge Tour Guide Entrepreneur |
ACADEMIC PROGRESSION | Degree in Hospitality Management |
WHAT WILL I LEARN? | Acquire skills and knowledge to relate well with tourist and other stakeholders Understand the basics of starting up a travel and tourism business Conceptualize the importance of conservation activities Acquire knowledge on tour guiding and management of tourism operations |
Tuition Fee | Ksh 20, 000 |