Courses for beginners
There are 4 courses available in Ballina New South Wales for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.
SISSS00126
Wilderness First Aid
Distance
4 days
$750
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Group314
SISOCLM004
Lead Climb Multi Pitches, Natural Surfaces
Distance
5 days
$1,500
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Group314
SISOCLM003
Lead Climb Single Pitches, Natural Surfaces
Distance
5 days
$1,500
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Group314
FWPCOT3326
Recover Four Wheel Drive Vehicle
Distance, On Campus
1 day
$680
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Sutton Road Training Centre
Courses for experienced learners
There is 1 course available in Ballina New South Wales for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.
SIS50421
Diploma of Outdoor Leadership
Blended
12 months
$2,500
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Group314
Key questions
How can I become a tourism operator?
To become a tourism operator in Ballina, you may want to consider completing the Diploma of Outdoor Leadership. This qualification will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary for a career in this industry.
Are there training providers in Ballina?
You can train to become a tourism operator by completing a qualification with Group314. 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 Ballina area that provide tourism operator training. The closest campus is 82km away from the center of Ballina. You can also study a tourism operator course through distancetraineeship learning. Find a course provider that best suits your study needs.
Related occupations
Explore related occupations in the tourism operator sector.
Tour Guide
A Tour Guide leads groups to attractions, providing insights and answering questions while ensuring excellent customer service and time management.
Avg yearly income
$62,400
Skill level
Beginner
Tour Coordinator
A Tour Coordinator organises bookings, transport, accommodation, and activities for tours, ensuring itineraries run smoothly, with strong planning, problem-solving, and customer service skills.
Avg yearly income
$65,000
Skill level
Beginner
Hiking Guide
A Hiking Guide leads groups on hikes, providing information about the natural environment while ensuring safety and promoting physical activity.
Avg yearly income
$57,200
Skill level
Beginner
Outdoor Adventure Guide
Outdoor Adventure Guides lead recreational activities, ensuring safety, demonstrating techniques, and checking equipment and weather conditions.
Avg yearly income
$62,400
Skill level
Beginner
Tour Advisor
A Tour Advisor plans itineraries for visitors, coordinating transport, accommodation, and attractions while providing excellent customer service.
Avg yearly income
$62,400
Skill level
Beginner
More about tourism operator courses in Ballina
Discover the exciting potential of a career in the tourism industry with our comprehensive range of Tourism Operator courses in Ballina. Whether you're looking to kickstart your journey in tourism or enhance your existing skills, we have a selection of courses tailored to meet your needs. In the picturesque coastal town of Ballina, nestled along the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, you can find a variety of training options that will equip you with the essential knowledge and practical skills required for a successful career as a tourism operator.
Our beginner courses, perfect for those with no prior experience, include fantastic options such as Wilderness First Aid SISSS00126, where you'll gain invaluable skills for managing emergencies in outdoor settings. Alternatively, explore the great outdoors with Lead Climb Multi Pitches, Natural Surfaces SISOCLM004 and Lead Climb Single Pitches, Natural Surfaces SISOCLM003, or learn how to handle roadside challenges with Recover Four Wheel Drive Vehicle FWPCOT3326. Each of these courses will provide you with practical, hands-on experience, essential for building a solid foundation in the tourism sector.
For those with previous experience or qualifications, we offer advanced options such as the Diploma of Outdoor Leadership SIS50421. This course is designed for seasoned professionals who want to refine their expertise and step into leadership roles within the outdoor tourism industry. As a learner in Ballina, you'll have the chance to engage with the natural beauty of the region while pursuing your passion for tourism and outdoor activities.
To further your understanding of the tourism field, you might also explore related areas of study such as Tourism, Travel and Hospitality courses and delve into becoming a Tour Guide. By taking advantage of the diverse Tourism Operator courses in Ballina, you’re opening the door to a rewarding career path that showcases the best of what Australia has to offer. Embrace your educational journey today and start your voyage towards becoming a beloved figure in the tourism industry!
Further reading
Career spotlight: Hospitality professionals
17th September 2019
