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TS-1 Foundation Course In Tourism

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Certificate

TS-1 Foundation Course In Tourism

The Foundation course in Tourism from Swayam is a programme that is specially designed to cater to the requirements of candidates aspiring to make a career in Tourism. The programme covers a wider aspect of areas such as the basics of tourism, tourism destination, entire basics of tourism, geography, tourism marketing, communication and other areas under tourism. Being a multidisciplinary undergraduate programme, the course will be completed in a span of 16 weeks. 

The programme is an online programme and is being imparted by the experts in this industry possessing years and years of experience. The main objective behind this programme is to educate aspirants willing to make a career in tourism. 

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16 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of tourism
TS-2 Tourism Development Products Operations and Case Studies

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Certificate

TS-2: Tourism Development Products Operations and Case Studies

The studies of tourism contain concepts from various fields such as economics, sociology, history, geography, management, marketing, anthropology, etc. With the help of the Tourism Development Products Operations and Case Studies course, the candidates can hope to cover concepts from these various disciplines, which come under tourism studies.

During the course, the candidates will understand the role of tourists and hosts in the industry of tourism, eventually venturing into a discussion about the presence of guides and escorts in the tourism industry. The candidates can achieve these goals of the course with the help of two different case studies, products & operations and promotional skills.

With the help of this course, the candidates get a clear idea of what constitutes the tourism industry and its practices. By integrating the themes from other disciplines, it becomes simpler for the candidates to understand the inner workings of the industry with the help of applications of the concepts learned from these various fields. 

The candidates also get some exposure to the industry during the course with the help of some experienced professionals who have, in some capacity or the other, worked in the tourism industry, whether it be directly or indirectly.

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16 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of tourism
Certificate

International Tourism Destinations

The programme in Certification in International Tourism Destinations by Swayam covers a wide spectrum of subjects and topics related to environmental impact of tourism, sociology of tourism, locations of tourism, answering tourism industry and leisure economics.

The Certification in International Tourism Destination by Swayam deals with travel and tourism. The importance of travel and tourism as a cultural and social activity and as an industry is discussed in detail in the Certification course in International Tourism Destinations by Swayam.

Upon completion of the Certification Course in International Tourism by Swayam students will learn skills in- place, space, location, movement of people and human and cultural activities. The Course in Certification in International Tourism Destinations by Swayam is multidisciplinary and elective in type. The course will ensure a strong foundation building in the tourism industry.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of tourism
Geography of Tourism

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Certificate

Geography of Tourism

SWAYAM is a programme initiated by the Government of India which seeks to remove the bridge of the digital divide for students who remained untouched by the digital revolution.

Geography is fundamental to the study of tourism because tourism is geographical in nature. 

The course in Geography of tourism follows a systematic approach that enables candidates towards their desired goal in Tourism. This course caters candidates with timely progress and makes them stand out in the field of tourism and services. This course helps people earn and socialize through tourism activities. The lessons are designed by remarkable instructors having great knowledge. Effective video lectures and timely self assessment programmes are provided ensuring proper knowledge.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of tourism
Introduction to Hospitality and Tourism Industry

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University of Maryland Eastern Shore, Princess Anne via Edx
Certificate

Introduction to Hospitality and Tourism Industry

This hospitality/tourism industry-based beginner-level course on Introduction to the hospitality and tourism industry is apt for learners who desire to understand and explore the career opportunities experienced in these industries. This online certification is offered by edX, an online education provider, in association with the University of Maryland's Eastern Shore (UME) and the University System of Maryland (USM). The program offers two learning methods: free audit sessions and paid verified sessions. This course is under the guidance of expert faculties members of both UME and USM and follows an intricate and comprehensive curriculum. This self-paced online program is packed with benefits that are both career-oriented and academic centers.

This Business & Management course on the Hospitality/Tourism industry offers the students detailed teachings on various concepts along with application skills such as discussing features and challenges of the industries, Hospitality jargon and phrases, exploring different job opportunities like event planning, tour operations, food services and so on. One can find two tracks of study, one is the audit mode and the other is the verified track. Both the tracks are self-paced but in the audit track, the student will only get a chance to complete the course for a limited period free of cost. On the other hand, the candidates will be getting a chance to view the course materials for an unlimited period but with some fees.

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6 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Entrepreneurial skills Hospitality skills Knowledge of tourism

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University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen via Coursera
Certificate

Sustainable Tourism – promoting environmental public health

A form of tourism that has more positive than negative effects, specifically on the ecosystem, the environment, and society, is referred to as sustainable tourism. Venues should become great places to live as well as to travel under genuinely responsible and sustainable tourism. Flemming Konradsen, Professor & Director, at the University of Copenhagen, created the Sustainable Tourism – promoting environmental public health certification course, which is made available through Coursera.

Sustainable Tourism – promoting environmental public health online course introduces the applicants to the main environmental health and waste management problems connected to the significant increase in foreign traveler movements into low-income nations. Sustainable Tourism – promoting environmental public health online classes provide 14 hours of video-based resources that illustrate the difficulties of tourism development in island governments in tropical and subtropical environments, such as Zanzibar, as well as its potential.

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3 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Waste Management Skills Knowledge of tourism

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