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Tourism Customer Service

  • Non-Award

Customer service is at the heart of the Tasmanian tourism and hospitality industry! If you want to enter this exciting industry and provide customers with the best experience possible, then this is the course for you.

Key details

Degree Type
Non-Award
Course Code
TASMSS0145-V01
Domestic Fees
$157 per year

About this course

Customer service is at the heart of the Tasmanian tourism and hospitality industry! If you want to enter this exciting industry and provide customers with the best experience possible, then this is the course for you.

The course provides performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to source and use current and emerging information on the tourism and travel industry. You will learn the skills to access and update a customer's information, provide the customer with information and seek feedback on services provided. The course also covers the knowledge required to incorporate safe work practices into workplaces, such as following procedures for emergency situations and participate in the workplace WHS practices.

This skill set provides a pathway to work in many tourism sectors and for a diversity of employers including tour operators, inbound tour operators, visitor information centres, attractions, cultural and heritage sites, and any small tourism business. On successful completion of this skill set, you will be able to seek employment in roles that provide customer service and involves the planning and coordination of tourism services, or roles in the field where products/experiences are delivered.

This course is delivered over a 3-week period and involves online learning as well as 10 days of practical activities on campus.

On successful completion of this course, you will receive a Statement of Attainment for the unit completed.

Entry requirements

There are no essential entry requirements for this course.

Career pathways

  • Museum Attendant
  • Visitor Information Centre Attendant
  • Customer Service Agent
  • Reservations Agent

Credit for prior study or work

It makes sense that you should be recognised for the things you already know how to do.

TasTAFE can assess your skills and knowledge based on your previous education, work history or life experience - which may help you to gain your qualification a whole lot faster!

More information on the recognition process is available on our recognition of prior learning and skills page.