Programme Overview
The Technician Certificate in Tour Guiding Operations is a qualification for tourism technicians working in various sectors, including NGOs, local communities, private companies, and international agencies.It provides knowledge, skills, and attitudes for tour guiding operations technicians, enabling them to work in both private and public sectors.
Programme structure
| Semester 1 |
Semester 2 |
| Interpretation skills |
Tour Guiding Skills |
| Vehicle Driving & Maintenance |
Tour Guiding Laws & Regulations |
| Animal Interpretation |
Customer Care & Hospitality
|
| Plants Interpretation |
Fundamentals of Animal Behavior Interpretation |
| Paramilitary Obstacle Training |
Fundamentals of Ecology |
| Fundamentals of Ballistics |
Tourism Outdoor Skills |
| Destination Geography & Culture |
Fundamentals of Statistics |
General entry requirements
- Have successfully completed Basic Technician Certificate (NTA 4).
- Have successfully completed form six (6) with principal passes in non-religious subjects.
- Have a good command of English language, both in speaking and writing.
Specific entry requirements
- Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (ACSEE) with at least one Principal pass and one Subsidiary in the following subjects Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Geography, Advanced Mathematics, Agriculture, History, English Language, Computer and Information Studies, Computer Science, Food and Human Nutrition, Commerce, Economics, Accountancy, French Language and Chinese Language.
OR
- Basic Technician Certificate (NTA 4) in Wildlife Management, Wildlife Tourism, Tourism Management, Tourism, tour Guiding Operations, tourism Operations, Tour Guiding, Tourism Hunting, Travel & Tourism, Hospitality Operation/Management, Food Production & Nutrition, Hotel Management, Front Office Operations, Food and Beverage Services, Cookery, Tour Guiding & Tourism Safety, Beekeeping, Forestry, Wildlife & Law Enforcement, Livestock Production, Fisheries, Agriculture Production, General Agriculture, Environment, Aquaculture Technology, Horticulture, Animal Health & Production, Zoology, Travel & Tourism Operations and other tourism related field.