Luang Prabang Province – Travel and Tourism Services, 1 Year 6 Month Course, Continuing Program for Higher Diploma (12+2+1) – Details

About This Course:

The Travel and Tourism Services course teaches students how to plan and conduct sustainable domestic tourism services, with special emphasis on group tours. Students will also learn about various tourism activities and services. An in-depth study of this field is essential for the personnel in this industry, especially tour guides, who serve as the country’s representatives in presenting the culture and traditions of the nation.

Objectives:

• Provide students with knowledge and skills in tourism and hotel management in line with the Lao PDR and international standards
• Encourage students to be creative, to be able solve problems and to perform professional tasks at the level they have completed
• Build students’ interpersonal skills, morals, and work ethic

Enrollment Conditions:

• Completion of Diploma-Level Course

Related Subjects:

1. Tourism and Hotel Law 
2. Hotel and Tourism Marketing 
3. Introduction – Management 
4. Geography & History
5. Rural Development and Tourism 
6. Character Development 
7. Principles of Tourism Management 
8. ASEAN and International Tourism 
9. English for Hotel Operations
10. English for Tourism
11. Sustainable Tourism Development and Promotion
12. Final Dissertation

Policies:

• Students that pass the exam will receive a stipend
• Students are entitled to health and bereavement benefits

Facilities:

• Classrooms
• Demonstration rooms
• Female and male dormitories

Acquired Knowledge and Skills

On completion of the course, students will have learned how to:

• identify the elements of domestic tourism
• identify the elements of ecotourism
• identify the elements of international tourism
• create a travel catalogue/list/itinerary
• book hotels and flights
• provide tour guide services
• work as a tour guide or in a hotel
• create and run a tourism and hotel business
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How to Apply:

• Step 1: Purchase and complete application form
• Step 2: Submit documents
• Step 3: Undergo the Interview
• Step 4: If you pass the interview, register to attend classes

Supporting Documents for Application:

1. Copy of Diploma-Level Course Certificate

2. Copy of Family Book or ID Card

3. Copy of Student Curriculum Vitae

4. Two 3×4 Passport Photos (taken within 3 months)