Expand+This course is aimed at students who wish to enhance and upgrade their skills in the Tourism and e-Travel industry. The course encourages the students to up-grade their prior learning and to gain supervisory experience in various industry related are...

Hide-This course is aimed at students who wish to enhance and upgrade their skills in the Tourism and e-Travel industry. The course encourages the students to up-grade their prior learning and to gain supervisory experience in various industry related areas including airport ground handling and check in, guiding, travel agency, travel retail, event management and all related tourism sectors. The students also run the College Travel Desk, which simulates the work of a real Travel Agency. However the course is specifically aimed to those who wish to work in the airline industry, at a supervisory level in travel and tourism related industries and heritage and event management.

Course Features
Galileo International Certification: The International Travel Academy Certificate endorsed by the Irish Aviation Authority and Galileo Travel Port, First Aid Certification.

Expand+Upon receipt of a Letter of offer, a successful applicant may secure a place on the programme by paying within 5 working days a minimum deposit. Applicants will forfeit their place of offer if the registration process as laid down is not adhered to.
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Hide-Upon receipt of a Letter of offer, a successful applicant may secure a place on the programme by paying within 5 working days a minimum deposit. Applicants will forfeit their place of offer if the registration process as laid down is not adhered to.

Details of charges relating to this course:
Student Services Fee: €250
QQI Service: €80
Facilities Materials: €50
Government PLC charge: €200
Other Exam fees €100
Total: €680

The procedure for online payments is as follows:

- A minimum deposit as outlined in the Letter of Offer must be paid online by the applicant using his/her username and password on the St John’s Admissions System and the balance of charges must be paid before class commences.

- Applicants are requested to present a Birth Certificate or Passport and a certified copy of their Leaving Certificate results if available.

Medical Card Holders & Vocational, Training and Opportunities Scheme (VTOS), New Directions and Applied Computer Training applicants:
- Medical Card Holders may exempt from exam fees and reduce the balance of their charges.
- There are no charges to VTOS applicants, and funded programmes such as New Directions and Applied Computer Training applicants.

Refund of Payments:
- Where a student subsequently does not take up their place on a course they may apply for a refund. Refunds will not be paid after October 31st in any year.
- In the case of all Refunds, a charge will be retained by the College to cover Administration Costs incurred.
- Should there be a difficulty with any of the above; the college will help in any possible.

International Students from Non-EU countries - see college website for details of fees applicable.

Expand+Applications for 2017
Applications for all courses can be made online at: www.stjohnscollege.ie

Applications are invited from early January of each year or once the college’s Online Admissions System becomes live.

Step 1
An online application...

Hide-Applications for 2017
Applications for all courses can be made online at: www.stjohnscollege.ie

Applications are invited from early January of each year or once the college’s Online Admissions System becomes live.

Step 1
An online application form (only in exceptional circumstance should a hard copy application form be completed) and submitted through the college’s Admissions System accessed through the college website www.stjohnscollege.ie All applications are acknowledged by an automated email.
Currently the college operates three round of offers in March, May and late August/early September, however some programmes alternate interview arrangements posted on individual programme pages on the college website.

Step 2
Places are offered subject a satisfactory interview and meeting the requirements of the programme as laid out in the individual course outlines as displayed in the college website.
Once the criteria above are met a Letter of Offer is issued outlining the registration process and charges to be paid. Upon receipt of a Letter of offer, a successful applicant may secure a place on the programme by paying within 5 working days a minimum deposit. Applicants will forfeit their place of offer if the registration process as laid down is not adhered to.

The procedure for online payments is as follows:
•A minimum deposit as outlined in the Letter of Offer must be paid online
by the applicant using his/her username and password on the St John’s Admissions System and the balance of charges must be paid before class commences.
•Applicants are requested to present a Birth Certificate or Passport and a certified copy of their Leaving Certificate results if available.

Medical Card Holders & Vocational, Training and Opportunities Scheme (VTOS), New Directions and Applied Computer Training applicants:
•Medical Card Holders may exempt from exam fees and reduce the balance of their charges.
•There are no charges to VTOS applicants, and funded programmes such as New Directions and Applied Computer Training applicants.

Expand+Education Progression Opportunities
UCC: CK101, CK105, CK107, CK108, CK109, CK113, CK117, CK118, CK210, CK301, CK302, CK307

CIT: CR021; CR022; CR041; CR042; CR650; CR657

LIT: LC293; LC294; LC296; LC299

Tralee IT: TL820, TL720

WIT: W...

Hide-Education Progression Opportunities
UCC: CK101, CK105, CK107, CK108, CK109, CK113, CK117, CK118, CK210, CK301, CK302, CK307

CIT: CR021; CR022; CR041; CR042; CR650; CR657

LIT: LC293; LC294; LC296; LC299

Tralee IT: TL820, TL720

WIT: WD091, WD148, WD173, WD174, WD200

See: http://www.cao.ie/index.php?page=fetac

QQI Level 6 awards may have advanced entry options into some Higher Education Institutions

Career Opportunities
Festival and Event Management, Business Tourism, Social Media and e-Travel, Tourism promotion and marketing, Visitor Attractions, Destination Management, Travel Agencies and Tour Operations, e-Travel and Tourism Promotion & Marketing, Airport, Airlines, Cruise Liners and Tour Repping.