Travel/Tourism Basic Certificate

Division: Career Technical Education

PROGRAM CODE: 1C14405
Financial Aid Eligible

The Travel and Tourism Program provides students with a career path for attaining the communication skills, practical knowledge, and technical training necessary for pursuing a career as a travel agent, tour guide, or corporate travel consultant. Students completing this certificate will develop a basic understanding of the travel industry and the sales, security, and service requirements necessary to work in the travel industry. To earn this certificate, complete the required courses as listed with a minimum grade of “C." At least 50% of all major course work must be completed at Cypress College. This certificate requires a total of 18 units.

Required Courses are listed in suggested sequence (18 units):
ATC 101 CIntroduction to Travel Careers3
ATC 102 CCareer Communication and Portfolio3
ATC 123 CTravel Sales and Tour Operations3
ATC 174 CDestinations- Americas and Europe3
or ATC 175 C Destinations Africa and Pacific
ATC 182 CCultural Tourism3
or ATC 183 C Customer Care: Airline/Travel
ATC 192 CAirline Reservations - SABRE3
Total Units18

Program Student Learning Outcomes:

OUTCOME 1: A student who completes this program will develop a basic understanding of the travel industry and the sales, security, and service requirements necessary to work in the travel industry.


https://www.curricunet.com/Cypress/reports/program_report.cfm?programs_id=1678