New Zealand Certificate in Travel Level 4

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Gain the skills and knowledge needed for a career in international travel, tourism or the airline industries with the New Zealand Certificate in Travel Level 4.

NZ$7,937

inc GST

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The International Travel College of NZ (ITC)

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NZQA Level 4 Certification

Study Level

Entry

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Online study

Flexible online learning from anywhere

Available in 4 locations

It will take a total of 21 weeks

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Develop international travel expertise

Gain comprehensive knowledge of international travel markets and major tourism destinations.

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Industry-standard ticketing and reservations

Operate online fares and ticketing systems, including the globally recognized AMADEUS platform.

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Advanced customer engagement

Demonstrate advanced selling, client interaction, and financial management skills essential for the travel industry.

What You're Signing Up For

The New Zealand Certificate in Travel Level 4 at ITC is a comprehensive programme designed for those looking to work in the travel, tourism, and airline sectors. The course focuses on international travel markets, advanced sales, financial operations, and industry-specific systems such as AMADEUS. It offers practical components including industry visits, roleplays, and field trips, and includes qualifications for cruise ship knowledge and reservation systems. Career preparation and job placement support are integral parts of the programme. This course is available both on campus and via distance learning ('Study From Home').

Course Content

  • International travel markets and tourism destinations
  • Advanced selling skills
  • Financial operations in travel and tourism
  • Teamwork and client relationship management
  • Online fares and ticketing systems (AMADEUS)
  • Coach and overland tour planning
  • Practical training including roleplays and industry visits
  • Cruise ship knowledge and certification
  • Familiarisation field trips (3 days)
  • Career development (CVs, cover letters, interview skills)
  • Numeracy and literacy relevant to industry
  • Work experience placements

What you need to know first

NCEA Level 3 and work experience

Demonstrated literacy and numeracy skills

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What sort of industry will this job lead to

  • Travel

  • Tourism

  • Airlines

  • Cruise Ships

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Future employment opportunities might be

  • Travel consultant

  • Airline customer service

  • Tour operations

  • Cruise ship reservations

  • Tourism and hospitality roles

The International Travel College of NZ (ITC)

ITC trains you for careers in travel, tourism, and aviation with hands-on learning that mirrors the industry. From simulated airline environments to employer connections, study feels like the real thing. Its strength is direct pathways into airlines, airports, and global tourism.