Sustainable Travel & Tourism
A core feature of this course is its strong emphasis on green skills and sustainable travel & tourism practices.
| Award Name | Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ) |
|---|---|
| NFQ Classification | Major |
| Awarding Body | QQI |
| NFQ Level | Level 5 NFQ |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ) | Major | QQI | Level 5 NFQ |
Duration
1 year full-time.
Entry Requirements
The course is targeted at students who have an interest in the tourism industry. Since places are limited, applicants will be interviewed. Mature students are welcome on this programme.
Careers / Further progression
Progression
This award (5M5011) provides progression routes to related third-level studies including:
• B.Sc. in International Hospitality Management (TU952)
• B.Sc. in Tourism and Digital Marketing (TU957)
• B.Sc. in International Language and Tourism (TU967)
• B.A. Business Studies - DCU (DC111)
Further information
Course commencement date: 07/09/2026.
All PLC courses have a non-refundable €50 acceptance/registration fee. In addition to this fee, please note that specialist training costs, material costs, or professional fees may apply to some courses.
Full information about the supports available for students on further education courses is available at www.studentfinance.ie
Apply online. See "Application Weblink" above.
Travel and Tourism is an exciting, dynamic industry that offers a broad range of job opportunities in airlines, tour operators, travel agencies, hotels and the tourism sector. A core feature of this course is its strong emphasis on green skills and sustainable travel & tourism practices. Students learn how modern tourism businesses are adapting to climate goals, responsible travel standards, and environmental best practice.
Through applied learning, industry-focused modules, and sustainability-driven projects, learners develop the ability to support tourism operations that protect destinations, reduce environmental impact, and contribute to long-term community wellbeing.
Erasmus+
Eligible students may also be selected for work experience abroad under the Erasmus+ programme.
Certification: NFQ Level 5 QQI Award in Tourism with Business (5M5011).
Tourism Principles and Practice
Airline Studies
Ecotourism
Marketing Practice
Communications
Word Processing
Tourism Information and Administration
Personal and Professional Development
5M5011 - Tourism with Business.
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