
About the Program
We are proud to be awarded a Four ****Star endorsement from ACTA
(Association of Canadian Travel Agencies)

Graduates are granted educational credits from ACTA towards prestigious national travel industry professional designations CTC (Certified Travel Counsellor) and CTM (Certified Travel Manager) recognized by employers locally and abroad.
Our International Travel & Tourism Diploma Program is ideal for the student interested in learning all important aspects of the travel and tourism industry to be well prepared to start a rewarding career journey.
This is a 700-hour comprehensive program that includes Canadian, and International content, enriched by research assignments, field trips, guest speakers & industry events (when available).
Students develop skills & knowledge highly valued by employers, ensuring good employment opportunities upon successful completion.
Methodology
Learners love our “unique style of teaching” which is a blending of experiential learning, exploratory research, theory, and interactive role-playing so classes are interesting, inspiring, engaging, and fun!
Small Class Sizes provide for personalized attention. Classes are a blending of Canadian & International Students which is an amazing cultural experience for all.
Students are encouraged to ask questions, and participate in class discussions. Interaction enhances self-confidence, and helps the student build communication, interpersonal skills, and friendships.
International Travel & Tourism Program – Courses
Note: There are 10 courses; Assignments and Tests
TRA 101: Travel & Tourism Essentials
In this course, the student will learn about:
✈ Leisure / Vacation Travel
✈ Corporate / Business Travel
✈ Industry Codes, Terms & Definitions
✈ TICO – Travel Industry Law
✈ Travel Insurance
TRA 103: Tourism Geography – Global Overview
In this course, the student will learn about:
✈ World Overview including Continents, Hemispheres & Climate
✈ Time Zones & International Date Line
✈ Highlights of the World
TRA 105: World Destinations IATA Area 1
North and South America
In this course, the student will learn about:
✈ Canada, the United States, Mexico, Caribbean, Central & South America
✈ Popular Tourist Attractions & Highlights
✈ Climate & Best Time of Year to Travel
TRA 107: World Destinations IATA Area 3 Asia, Australia, New Zealand, & Oceania
In this course, the student will learn about:
✈ Major Countries, Capitals & Cities
✈ National Carriers & Official Language(s)
✈ Popular Tourist Attractions & Highlights
✈ Climate & Best Time of Year to Travel
TRA 109: Professional Sales & Enhanced Customer Care
In this course, the student will learn:
✈ Professional Selling Techniques
✈ How to Provide Exceptional Customer Care
✈ Telephone Etiquette & Public Speaking
✈ “Niche” (Specialty) Markets e.g. Adventure, Destination Weddings, Spas / Wellness & Others
TRA 102: Travel & Tourism Fundamentals
In this course, the student will learn about:
✈ Hotels & Resorts Worldwide
✈ Organized / Escorted Tours (locally & abroad)
✈ Cruise Lines / Ships & Destinations
✈ Rail Travel including Unique Rail Journeys
✈ How to Recommend, Sell & Book Travel
TRA 104: Tourism Geography – Travel Documentation
In this course, the student will learn about:
✈ Passport, Visa, Tourist Cards & Health
✈ General Security Policies & Procedures
✈ Packing & Travel Tips
TRA 106: World Destinations IATA Area 2
Europe and Africa
In this course, the student will learn about:
✈ Major Countries, Capitals & Cities
✈ National Carriers & Official Language(s)
✈ Popular Tourist Attractions & Highlights
✈ Climate & Best Time of Year to Travel
TRA 108 : Airline Industry, Fares, Ticketing, & Booking Procedures
In this course, the student will learn about:
✈ IATA Regions & Codes used Worldwide
✈ Passenger Services & Accessibility
✈ Co-ordinating Flight Itineraries
✈ Applying Best Fares & Other Charges
✈ How to Book Air Travel – E-Ticketing
GDS 110: GDS (Global Distribution System)
In this course, the student will learn:
✈ An overview of commonly used booking systems e.g. APOLLO™ / Galileo International Inc.™, Sabre™ & Amadeus™.
Study Options
Travel College Canada offers a choice of three study options to suit the unique lifestyles of our student. Program content, assignments & tests are the same.
Distance Education Diploma Program is OPEN for Enrolment Year Round
To Register, please E: info@travelcollege.ca or T: 416.481.2265 and ask for the Enrolment Form.
Full Time Programs – Fall 2022 classes may be open for Enrolment in August. Please revisit https://travelcollege.ca in early August for an update.
Choose Your Best Option

How to Register for Distance Education Programs
1. Email: info@travelcollege.ca and request the International Travel & Tourism – Distance Education Enrolment Contract, and advise if you are applying as a Canadian, or International Student
2. Complete the Enrolment Contract, check the applicable boxes in Admission Requirements section, then email along with supporting documents. We will review your application to determine eligibility
For those accepted, we will send our secure banking information for the transfer of payment in accordance with the Enrolment Contract. Please follow banking instructions when making your payment
3. After you have made payment, notify the college by email, and include a copy of your payment receipt so we can credit your student account, and process program enrolment
4. Program materials including: Program Introduction, Instructions, Theory Notes & Assignments will be sent via Canada Post. Please allow up to 30 days for processing and delivery.
Special Features – No Additional Cost
To increase graduate career opportunities & ensure employment readiness, we are pleased to offer the following; based on availability & scheduling as indicated:
✔ Tico Pre Exam Prep Course for International Tourism Management, and International Travel & Tourism Diploma Program students (available in-class only & when scheduled.) …..Value $200.00
Note: The student is responsible for registering & paying for the TICO on-line Exam.
✔ True Colors® is a psychology based self-assessment program which enables the participant to learn more about their temperament type. This helps increase self-confidence & self esteem essential to personal & professional success (available in-class only & when scheduled.) ………………………. Value $350.00
✔ Additional E-Learning Online Training Courses: We are pleased to have built excellent working relationships with travel suppliers who allow us to offer our students “travel agent training courses”. Upon successful completion, a certificate is provided by the travel supplier. …………………. Value Priceless
✔ Career Planning Workshop & Job Search Assistance: Learn techniques to create effective resumes & cover letters; job searching; preparing for interviews, and more. …………………………. Value Priceless
✔ Field Trips & Guest Speakers (when available) ………………………………………………… Value Priceless