Overview
Course Duration One Year Full-time
Leads to NFQ Level 5 QQI Award in Tourism with Business (5M5011)
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.
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 details of QQI requirements for progression to CAO courses please click here. Simply enter the code for the programme you are interested in or if you are not sure of the code choose the Select by Institution option, then click on Go.
Course Cost
All PLC courses have a non-refundable €50 acceptance/registration fee.
In addition to this fee, please note that specialist training costs, material costs, or professional fees may apply to some courses.