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IATA UFTAA Course


Training/Coaching/Tuition

by Akbar Academy


Mumbai, Chavakkad, Kozhikode, Chennai, Thrissur, Kottayam, Kasaragod, Manjeri, Thiruvananthapuram, Tirur
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Subjects Covered & Categories
Learn: IATA | UFTAA

Category: Tourism
Basic Details
Medium of instruction:English
Overview, Content & Syllabus

How You Will Benefit

  • Make appropriate travel arrangements and reservations.

  • Calculate and quote appropriate air fares.

  • Complete international travel documents in accordance with the applicable IATA rules and procedures.

  • Be on the leading edge for 2007 e-ticketing global implementation.

  • Answer customers' queries, quote rates and supplements, explain conditions and book tour products.

  • Acquire the necessary skills and knowledge to ensure that your front-line contact with the customer is outstanding.

  • Understand the role of information technology - Global Distribution Systems and the Internet.

Designed For

  • Students who wish to have a career in the travel industry.

  • Junior travel consultants.

  • Airline personnel.

  • Tour operators who deal regularly with travel agents.

  • Personnel of large companies responsible for making travel arrangements.

  • Travel Agencies that hire employees who hold the IATA/UFTAA International Travel and Tourism Foundation Diploma meet one of the requirements towards becoming IATA-accredited agencies.

Course Content

Environment

  • The Travel & Tourism Industry and the Travel Professional

  • Geography in Travel Planning 1

  • Travel Formalities.

Products

  • Land Transport - Rail 1

  • Water Transport - Ferry

  • Land Transport - Car and Camper

  • Tour Packages 1

  • Hotels

  • Air Transport Essentials

  • Support Services

  • Customer Service

  • Technology in the Travel Industry 1

  • Air Fares and Ticketing

  • Air Fares and Ticketing

Additional Information

The 13 modules in the Foundation Level will provide you with an understanding of the travel and tourism industry, the practicalities of the travel professional's role in this industry, the importance of exceeding customer expectations, and the role of technology in the travel industry.

In addition, you will become familiar with related subjects such as industry regulations, codes, world geography, air fares and ticketing including e-ticketing, visa and health requirements, as well as tour programmes.

For self-study students, about 170 hours of intensive study are required to complete the Foundation course. Students studying at an IATA Authorised Training Centre could expect a longer period of study.

By successfully completing the two-paper examination*, you will become qualified as a holder of the IATA/UFTAA International Travel and Tourism Foundation Diploma and will be entitled to add the designation "DTTF" (Diploma in Travel and Tourism Foundations) after your name.

Recommended:

  • Secondary/High School Leaving Certificate/Diploma

  • Basic Math skills

  • Good English Skills

Course Schedule & Price
Classroom - Regular
When Duration Where Remarks Price
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Venues (Locations)
Mumbai, Bandra West (Head Office):- 14 National Library Road (Nandi Cinema Lane) Near Bandra Station West Bandra West, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Chavakkad, Near Bus Stand (Branch):- Alankar Building Near Bus Stand, Chavakkad, Kerala, India

Kozhikode, Kannur Road (Branch):- Akbar Building Near YMCA Kannur Road, Kozhikode, Kerala, India

Chennai, Nungambakkam High Road (Branch):- 142 Continental Chambers, 1st Floor Nungambakkam High Road, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Thrissur, Kodungalloor (Branch):- Mahalakshmi Building Chandapura Kodungalloor, Thrissur, Kerala, India

Kottayam, M.C. Road (Branch):- Geetha Trade Centre, 2nd Floor Nagampadam M.C. Road, Kottayam, Kerala, India

Kasaragod, Kanhangad (Branch):- Second Floor, Bangachey Complex, T.B.Road Jn Hosdurg Kanhangad, Kasaragod, Kerala, India

Manjeri, Pandikkadu Road (Branch):- Central Juma Masjid Building Pandikkadu Road, Manjeri, Kerala, India

Thiruvananthapuram, Vellayambalam (Branch):- Our Towers Vellayambalam, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India

Tirur, State Bank Road (Branch):- Opp. Town Hall Malappuram State Bank Road, Tirur, Kerala, India

Thrissur, Vanchikulam Road (Branch):- 2nd Floor, Global Plaza West Gate Poothole Vanchikulam Road, Thrissur, Kerala, India