Develop the professional, technical, social and administrative skills needed to deliver a professional regional tour guiding experience to visitors to Kerry.
What Will I Study?
Why Should I Apply?
| College | Kerry College of Further Education & Training |
| Course ID | 173273 |
| Course Location | Killarney, Kerry |
| Course Type | Classroom Based |
| Course Qualification | Level 6 Higher Certificate |
| Awarding Body | QQI |
| Awarding Body Details | QQI Level 6 Special Purpose Award Certificate in Regional Tour Guiding (6S20233) |
| Course Start Date | 26th September 2024 |
| Course End Date | 12th December 2024 |
| Course Duration | 1 Weeks |
| Course Fee | 0 |
| Entry Requirements | -MINIMUM- -Applicants must be 16+ years of age on entry to the course. -Leaving Certificate, QQI Level 5 Major Award or equivalent. -Mature applicant route available for applicants aged 23+. -Competent written and spoken English (CEFR B2 or Higher). -Non-EU/EEA applicants must have permission to work in Ireland. -ADDITIONAL- -Must have a motivation to learn, an interest in the subject and the ability to acquire the knowledge, skills and competencies set out in the course. -Fluency in a second language is desirable. -A full class B driving licence is desirable. -Excellent communication & interpersonal skills. -Good numeracy skills. -Basic computer skills. -Garda vetting is a requirement for this programme and participation is subject to a satisfactory outcome of the Garda vetting process. |
| Career Path | Participants who successfully complete this course will seek positions as tour guides employed directly or on a freelance basis with tour operators and tour guide companies. |
| Course Code | 449022 |
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