New Zealand Certificate in Tourism with a strand in Aviation Level 3
Hospo, Food & Tourism
A course by
The International Travel College of NZ (ITC)
A practical introduction to the aviation and tourism industry, preparing students for careers at airports or airlines, including exposure to airline operations, aviation security, and employment assistance.
Online study
Flexible online learning from anywhere
Available in 2 locations
It will take a total of 20 weeks


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Understand the aviation and tourism industry
Gain knowledge about airline operations, airport geography, and the fast-paced nature of the aviation industry.

Apply practical skills in aviation settings
Demonstrate skills in check-in procedures, baggage processing, and aviation security through hands-on training and roleplays.

Comprehend international travel documentation requirements
Learn about documentation and processes needed for international travel in an aviation context.
What You're Signing Up For
The New Zealand Certificate in Tourism with a strand in Aviation Level 3 equips students for entry-level positions in the dynamic aviation and tourism sectors. This hands-on course provides practical training and industry-recognized certificates related to airport and airline operations, offering a pathway to roles such as flight attendants or ground staff, and includes employment support and modern campus or study-from-home options.
Course Content
- Introduction to the aviation industry
- Airport geography and airline operations
- Aviation security and dangerous goods procedures
- Check-in procedures and international travel documentation
- Flight attending and baggage processing
- Online check-in systems ('Ready to Check In')
- Roleplays and practical activities in airport environments
- CV writing, cover letter and interview skills (Careers module)
- Projects and case study analysis
- Map work
What you need to know first
NCEA Level 2 or demonstration of suitable literacy and numeracy skills

What sort of industry will this job lead to
Tourism
Aviation
Travel

Future employment opportunities might be
Airport ground staff
Flight attendant
Check-in agent
Airline customer service
Other entry-level roles in tourism and aviation sectors


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