Oudomxay – Tourism Operations and Tour guiding, 2 Year Course, Intermediate Level (12+2) – Details

About This Course:

The Tourism Operations and Tour Guiding 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, skills and experience in line with professional standards in order to carry out professional work effectively to suit the needs of the labour market
• Provide students with encouragement to be creative, solve problems, and able to perform professional tasks at the level they have completed
• Build students’ interpersonal skills, morals, and work ethic

Enrollment Conditions:

• Completion of Upper Secondary School or Equivalent

Related Subjects:

1. Politics
2. Lao Studies 
3. English Communication
4. Customer and Employee Relations
5. Business Tools and Processes 
6. English for Hospitality and Tourism 

7. Knowledge Development in Tourism and Services Industry

8. Effective Customer Service
9. Safety and Security in the Workplace
10. Workplace Hygiene & Cleanliness
11. Elements of Domestic Tourism
12. Tourism Coordination 
13. Computers

14. Introduction – Marketing and Career Building for Tourism and Hospitality

15. Elements of International Tourism 
16. Hotel and Flight Booking 
17. Creating a Travel Itinerary
18. 640-hour Internship

Policies:

• Students will receive a government-issued stipend

Facilities:

• Female and male dormitories
• Sports areas
• Library
• Computer room
• Welfare benefits and policies

Acquired Knowledge and Skills:

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

• work in travel and tourism services
• work for Departments of Information, Culture, and Tourism
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How to Apply:

• Step 1: Fill in applicant information
• Step 2: Choose the preferred course
• Step 3: Print the application form
• Step 4: Submit application form
• Step 5: Interview

Supporting Documents for Application:

1. Copy of Upper Secondary School Certificate or Equivalent

2. Copy of Student Curriculum Vitae

3. Examination Admission Slip
4. Three 3×4 Passport Photos (taken within 3 months) 
5. Copy of Family Book
6. Authorisation letter with official red stamp from relevant authority (for civil servants)
7. Certificate of Transfer (from mass organisation)