Course Description
Sustainable Travel and Tourism (TRAVEL - 5M5011)
AIM:
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 under the Erasmus+ programme abroad.
| Training Provider | Dublin College, Stillorgan |
| Course Location | EU |
| Location Postcode | Co. Dublin |
| Course Type | Classroom Based |
| Course Qualification | Level 5 Certificate |
| Awarding Body | QQI |
| Awarding Body Details | Sustainable Travel and Tourism (TRAVEL - 5M5011) |
| Course Start Date | 7th September 2026 |
| Course End Date | 28th May 2027 |
| Course Duration | 8 months |
| Course Time | 9.30- 16.15 Mon - Fri |
| Course Fee | Pending |
| Entry Requirements | Entry Requirements Education: NFQ Level 4 or equivalent when accessing a Level 5 programme. CERFL proficiency at B2 for access to Level 5 courses for those whose first language is not English Mature learner entry requirements available via the local ETB pathway Additional requirements may apply to non-EU/EEA Applicants and may be subject to full international fees (Please refer to Information for International Learners) *Each provider may have additional requirements, not outlined above. Aptitude: Applicants 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. Previous Experience: Applicants must be able to demonstrate a moderate range of knowledge, skills and competencies relevant to the course, be able to work with responsibility and demonstrate the ability to work on their own initiative. |
| Career Path | 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) For full information on progression through the Higher Education Links Scheme please go to www.qqi.ie and contact the relevant universities and colleges. |
| Course Code | TRAVEL - 5M5011 |
Course Provider
Dublin College, Stillorgan
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