Qualification Outline

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Advanced Diploma of Travel and Tourism Management

Advanced Diploma of Travel and Tourism Management

Qualification
National Code:
SIT60116
State Code:
AZW4
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0803 - Business And Management
Original TGA Release Date
03/03/2016
Approved Date
30/05/2022
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
C
Nominal Hours
1295
Duration
2 Semesters
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
08/04/2022
VET Act Conditions
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
2.00 08/04/2022 Current Transition (Replaced)
1.00 03/03/2016 Replaced Approved
Description

This qualification reflects the role of senior managers with advanced operational skills who use a broad range of travel or tourism skills, combined with specialised managerial skills and substantial knowledge of industry operations, to coordinate travel or tourism operations. They operate with significant autonomy and are responsible for making strategic business management and operational decisions.

This qualification provides a pathway to work in many travel and tourism industry sectors and for a diverse range of employers including travel agencies, tour wholesalers, tour operators, inbound tour operators, tourist attractions, visitor information centres, and other tourism businesses.

Possible job titles include:
account manager
business development manager
director of groups and incentives
director of marketing
director of product development operations manager
director of sales
general manager.

No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

Schedule
Packaging Rules
Twenty seven (27) units must be completed:
- seventeen (17) core units
- ten (10) elective units, consisting of:
- six (6) units from Group A
- four (4) units from Group A, Group B, elsewhere in the SIT Training Package, or any other current Training Package or accredited course.

The selection of electives must be guided by the job outcome sought, local industry requirements and the complexity of skills appropriate to the AQF level of this qualification.
1. Core Units

All seventeen (17) units must be completed.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
AUK16 BSBMGT617 Develop and implement a business plan 60 Unit of competency
AWQ20 SITXMPR007 Develop and implement marketing strategies 80 Unit of competency
AWQ69 SITXCCS008 Develop and manage quality customer service practices 60 Unit of competency
AWR04 SITTPPD008 Develop tourism products 60 Unit of competency
AWQ67 SITXCCS007 Enhance customer service experiences 60 Unit of competency
AWQ28 SITXMGT002 Establish and conduct business relationships 60 Unit of competency
AWQ14 SITXWHS004 Establish and maintain a work health and safety system 60 Unit of competency
AWQ53 SITXFIN002 Interpret financial information 20 Unit of competency
AWQ43 SITXHRM003 Lead and manage people 60 Unit of competency
AUL28 BSBDIV501 Manage diversity in the workplace 20 Unit of competency
AWQ54 SITXFIN003 Manage finances within a budget 30 Unit of competency
AUM52 BSBRSK501 Manage risk 50 Unit of competency
AWQ26 SITXMGT001 Monitor work operations 40 Unit of competency
AWQ52 SITXFIN004 Prepare and monitor budgets 50 Unit of competency
AWQ46 SITXGLC001 Research and comply with regulatory requirements 70 Unit of competency
AWR13 SITTIND001 Source and use information on the tourism and travel industry 25 Unit of competency
AUK28 BSBWRT401 Write complex documents 50 Unit of competency
2. Group A Elective Units

At least six (6) units must be completed.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
AWQ95 SITTTSL002 Access and interpret product information 55 Unit of competency
AWQ80 SITTTSL015 Administer billing and settlement plan 12 Unit of competency
AWQ98 SITTTOP003 Allocate tour or activity resources 30 Unit of competency
AWQ92 SITTTSL008 Book supplier products and services 25 Unit of competency
AWQ83 SITTTSL014 Construct advanced international airfares 40 Unit of competency
AWQ87 SITTTSL012 Construct normal international airfares 40 Unit of competency
AWQ86 SITTTSL013 Construct promotional international airfares 40 Unit of competency
AWR17 SITTGDE011 Coordinate and operate tours 60 Unit of competency
AWR21 SITTGDE006 Develop and maintain the general and regional knowledge required by guides 40 Unit of competency
AWR22 SITTGDE004 Lead tour groups 30 Unit of competency
AWR00 SITTTOP001 Load touring equipment and supplies 25 Unit of competency
AWQ82 SITTTSL017 Maintain product inventories 15 Unit of competency
AWM91 TLIC3042 Operate coach/bus 35 Unit of competency
AWN06 TLIC1051 Operate commercial vehicle 30 Unit of competency
AWN02 TLIC2025 Operate four wheel drive vehicle 40 Unit of competency
AWQ96 SITTTOP005 Operate tours in a remote area 70 Unit of competency
AWR23 SITTGDE005 Prepare and present tour commentaries or activities 35 Unit of competency
AWQ90 SITTTSL006 Prepare quotations 20 Unit of competency
AWR16 SITTGDE010 Prepare specialised interpretive content on cultural and heritage environments 60 Unit of competency
AWR18 SITTGDE008 Prepare specialised interpretive content on flora, fauna and landscape 60 Unit of competency
AWR20 SITTGDE009 Prepare specialised interpretive content on marine environments 60 Unit of competency
AWQ93 SITTTSL007 Process reservations 20 Unit of competency
AWQ84 SITTTSL009 Process travel-related documentation 15 Unit of competency
AWQ91 SITTTSL004 Provide advice on Australian destinations 85 Unit of competency
AWR01 SITTTSL003 Provide advice on international destinations 85 Unit of competency
AWQ99 SITTTOP002 Provide outdoor catering 70 Unit of competency
AWQ81 SITTTSL016 Provide specialist advice on cruises 25 Unit of competency
AWQ73 SITXCCS002 Provide visitor information 20 Unit of competency
AWR19 SITTGDE007 Research and share general information on Australian Indigenous cultures 60 Unit of competency
AWQ89 SITTTSL005 Sell tourism products and services 40 Unit of competency
AWQ97 SITTTOP004 Set up and operate a camp site 50 Unit of competency
AWQ88 SITTTSL011 Source airfares for domestic flights 35 Unit of competency
AWQ85 SITTTSL010 Use a computerised reservations or operations system 120 Unit of competency
3. Group B Elective Units

Up to four (4) units may be completed.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
AWR07 SITTPPD006 Assess tourism opportunities for local communities 30 Unit of competency
AWQ59 SITXEBS003 Build and launch a small business website 76 Unit of competency
AWR02 SITTPPD011 Develop and implement local or regional tourism plan 60 Unit of competency
AWR03 SITTPPD010 Develop culturally appropriate tourism operations 60 Unit of competency
AWR05 SITTPPD009 Develop environmentally sustainable tourism operations 60 Unit of competency
AWR08 SITTPPD005 Develop host community awareness of tourism 30 Unit of competency
AUJ85 BSBPUB402 Develop public relations campaigns 50 Unit of competency
AUI86 BSBSUS501 Develop workplace policy and procedures for sustainability 50 Unit of competency
AWQ58 SITXEBS002 Develop, implement and monitor the use of social media in a business 35 Unit of competency
AWQ16 SITXWHS002 Identify hazards, assess and control safety risks 15 Unit of competency
AUL05 BSBEBU502 Implement e-business solutions 20 Unit of competency
AUL65 BSBEBU501 Investigate and design e-business solutions 50 Unit of competency
AWQ60 SITXCRI002 Manage a business continuity crisis 25 Unit of competency
AUK44 BSBHRM604 Manage employee relations 60 Unit of competency
AWQ56 SITXFIN005 Manage physical assets 60 Unit of competency
AWQ27 SITXMGT003 Manage projects 60 Unit of competency
AWQ51 SITXFIN006 Manage revenue 20 Unit of competency
AWQ41 SITXHRM005 Manage volunteers 25 Unit of competency
AWQ40 SITXHRM006 Monitor staff performance 60 Unit of competency
AWQ18 SITXMPR006 Obtain and manage sponsorship 30 Unit of competency
AUL52 BSBMKG510 Plan e-marketing communications 50 Unit of competency
AWQ19 SITXMPR008 Prepare and present proposals 30 Unit of competency
OCD30 HLTAID011 Provide First Aid 18 Unit of competency
OCD28 HLTAID013 Provide First Aid in remote or isolated site 25 Unit of competency
AWQ42 SITXHRM004 Recruit, select and induct staff 80 Unit of competency
AWR06 SITTPPD007 Research and analyse tourism data 100 Unit of competency
AWQ50 SITXFSA001 Use hygienic practices for food safety 15 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
J452 SIT60112 Advanced Diploma of Travel and Tourism Qualification
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
BHV9 SIT60122 Advanced Diploma of Travel and Tourism Management Qualification
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Entry Requirements

There are no entry requirements for this qualification.

Traineeships and Apprenticeships
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