Tour Guides Courses in Melbourne
There are 9 courses available in Melbourne for people who want to study tour guides.
SIT50122
Online, On Campus, Workplace
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Possible job outcomes:
Tour Operations Manager
Reservations Manager
Travel Team Leader
Tour Driver
Tour Guide
Travel Agency Manager
Do you work in the tourism and travel industry and want to step-up to team leader or unit manager? Try the SIT50122 Diploma of Travel and Tourism Management. This nationally recognise diploma is focused on leadership skills and you can choose electives that support a career in sales, tour groups, travel consulting, holiday parks and resorts. The course covers: developing advanced knowledge of the tourism and travel industry, managing customer service, interpersonal skills and conflict management, team leadership, financial management, business relationships and networking. Enquire now for the full list of entry requirements, specialist elective choices (and their availability), and upcoming enrolment opportunities in your area..
Average duration: 12 months.
SIT30222
Online, On Campus, Workplace
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Possible job outcomes:
Tour Coordinator
Exhibition Coordinator
Travel Consultant
Travel Agent
Reservations Agent
Airline Customer Service Agent
If you love travelling the planet why not become a travel consultant with the SIT30222 Certificate III in Travel? This nationally recognised training course opens the door to jobs with call centres, cruise lines, airlines, corporate travel companies, and travel agencies. Skills include: using computer reservation systems, providing advice on Australian and international destinations, arranging international flights and travel, making bookings, preparing quotes, engaging with customers, and more. Enquire now for the full list of study units, travel career outcomes, and upcoming enrolment opportunities near you..
Average duration: 6 months.
Online, On Campus
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Possible job outcomes:
Venue Manager
Event Coordinator
Tour Coordinator
Partnerships Manager
Festival Producer
Ticketing Coordinator
The Associate Degree of Arts and Entertainment Management offers a dynamic curriculum designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in the thriving world of arts and entertainment. Through a combination of business management principles, marketing strategies, and industry-specific insights, students will learn how to effectively promote, produce, and manage various forms of artistic expression and entertainment events..
Average duration: 24 months.
Online, On Campus
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Possible job outcomes:
Tour Coordinator
Production Manager
Broadcast Engineer
Stage Technician
Audio Engineer
The Diploma of Music (Creative Technology) offers foundational knowledge in live sound technologies and the live entertainment sector. Emphasizing hands-on learning, students acquire proficiency in advanced sound technologies, delivering professional live audio. They develop crucial listening and operational skills suited for the live music environment. The course imparts understanding of the live music industry structure and practical expertise in using live sound equipment, including sound system installations for events.
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Average duration: 12 months.
Online, On Campus
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Possible job outcomes:
Ticketing Coordinator
Festival Producer
Partnerships Manager
Tour Coordinator
Venue Manager
The Diploma of Arts and Entertainment Management provides a thorough understanding of the live music industry, emphasizing hands-on experience and business operations. Students will explore the facets of music creation, production, and consumption. This course equips students with essential skills in business management specific to live music and offers strategies for addressing creative arts career challenges. Additionally, students will learn about planning for tours, venues, festivals, and effective marketing for musicians and events.
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Average duration: 12 months.
SIT30122
Online, On Campus, Distance, Workplace
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Possible job outcomes:
Tour Coordinator
Exhibition Coordinator
Events Assistant
Event Coordinator
Conference Coordinator
Function Coordinator
Tour Advisor
Museum Attendant
Tourism Officer
Reservations Agent
If you love people, the SIT30122 Certificate III in Tourism opens up a wide range of jobs at theme parks, museums, wineries, cultural heritage sites, visitor information centres, tourist offices, and tourist attractions. With this nationally recognised qualification you’ll gain foundational knowledge of the tourist industry in Australia as well as skills in customer service and communication. Choose specialist electives to support job roles in tourism operations, tourism delivery, marine tourism, holiday parks and resorts, client and customer service, IT and administration. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, specialist electives (and their availability) and upcoming enrolment dates..
Average duration: 12 months.
SIT40122
Online, On Campus, Workplace
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Possible job outcomes:
Tour Advisor
Tourism Officer
Tour Guide
Tour Coordinator
Reservations Agent
Would you like a senior role at a travel agency or call centre — or even leading tour groups at different tourist attractions around Australia? With the SIT40122 Certificate IV in Travel and Tourism you can specialise in either travel sales and bookings or tourism delivery, and you’ll also gain skills in leadership, customer service, and cultural awareness. Competencies include: building professional knowledge of the travel and tourism industry, providing outstanding customer experiences, managing conflict, monitoring and interpreting sales data, communicating with clients and customers. Enquire now for the full list of entry requirements, specialist electives (and their availability), and upcoming opportunities for enrolment in your area..
Average duration: 12 months.
SIS20419
Online, On Campus
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Possible job outcomes:
Tour Coordinator
Outdoor Recreation Officer
Hiking Guide
Outdoor Adventure Guide
The SIS20419 - Certificate II in Outdoor Recreation is a Nationally Recognised Training (NRT) qualification. Please make an enquiry to find out more about the course such as government funding options, study modes and duration..
Average duration: 12 months.
SIT20122
Online, On Campus, Workplace
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Possible job outcomes:
Reservations Agent
Tourism Officer
Museum Attendant
Tour Advisor
Function Coordinator
Conference Coordinator
Event Coordinator
Events Assistant
Exhibition Coordinator
Tour Coordinator
Get a job in the tourism industry with the SIT20122 Certificate II in Tourism. This nationally recognised qualification opens the door to a range of employment opportunities in events and functions, museums, tourist offices, theme parks, resorts and holiday parks. The course covers: workplace safety and communication, interacting with customers, providing tourist and travel information to customers, and retail skills. Choose electives that support specific job outcomes: ride operator, retail sales, event reception, museum attendant, and more. Enquire now for the full list of speciality electives (and their availability) and enrolment openings near you..
Average duration: 12 months.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I complete my qualification in Melbourne?
Yes, there are course providers who offer qualifications in tour guides in Melbourne. Find a course provider near you. Once you make an enquiry, a course advisor will get in touch to discuss your study options and course fees.
What study modes are available?
There are several campuses within the Melbourne area that provide training in tour guides. The closest campus is 1km away from the center of Melbourne. You can also study a tour guides course through online, distance or workplace learning. Find a course provider that best suits your needs.
What job opportunities can I expect from a career in tour guides?
Job Pathways
Here are some potential career pathways within tour guides. Click on an occupation to learn more about the role and the qualifications that can help you get started in this industry.