Course Description
Guiding – Local & Regional Guiding – Marine & Countryside
Letterkenny Institute of Technology (LYIT)
If you are interested in working in the tourism activity sector providing a range of professional guiding services for visitors, the Marine and Countryside Guiding programme is designed for you. This programme will provide you with the professional, social, technical and administrative skills necessary to offer a quality service to domestic and overseas visitors.
Course Code | LY_TMGUD_C |
College Name | Letterkenny Institute of Technology (LYIT) |
Course Category | Business, Tourism & Hospitality |
Course Qualification | Level 6 Advanced Certificate |
Course Location | Donegal, UK |
Course Fee | 700 |
Course Duration | 13 weeks |
Course Times | 1 day x two 13-week semesters |
Awarding Body | QQI |
Entry Requirements | Minimum Academic Entry Requirement ?5 Ordinary Level D3 in the Leaving Certificate, including Maths and English or Irish, QQI/FETAC Level 5 or equivalent. Or ?Recognition of Prior Experiential Learning (RPEL) |
Career Path | On completion of the programme, learners can expect to work in a position of responsibility in a range of different tourism-related businesses. Graduates with suitable post qualification experience may reasonably expect to work as: ?Local and Regional Tour Guides/Tourist Information Officers ?Guides in Visitor Attractions and Heritage Centres |
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