New Zealand Certificate in Tourism

Queenstown Resort College Limited (QRC)

Subject area

Tourism Studies

Qualification

Duration

17 Weeks

Total student fees

$6,585

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About the course

What can I expect out of this qualification?

The purpose of this qualification is to provide the tourism industry with individuals who can support and enhance the visitor experience and use their skills and knowledge to strengthen the contribution of tourism to the New Zealand economy.
The qualification will benefit the community by enhancing the experiences of New Zealand's tourism visitors and bringing economic benefits to the country.
Graduates will be able to deliver, and assist in supporting the delivery of, a high-quality visitor experience in the tourism industry, working under broad guidance, and they may also have some responsibility for the performance of others.

Key Information for Students

Entry Requirements

Minimum requirements

To be eligible for entry, applicants must have met the following requirements: * Be 17 years of age at course completion * Completion of NCEA Level 2 or equivalent If English is a second language an IELTS score of at least 5.5 with no band score lower than 5.0, or an equivalent as per NZQF Programme Approval and Accreditation Rules 2018. Applicants not meeting the entry criteria may be considered on a case by case basis by the Academic Director. Consideration will be given to those with prior work experience and life skills experience.

Detailed requirements

See provider website for more details about entry to this qualification.


Duration

17 Weeks


Tuition Fees

Annual Total qualification
Student fees
(what you pay)
$6,585 $6,585
Government tuition subsidy
(what the government pays)
$2,787 $2,787
Total $9,372 $9,372

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A Compulsory Student Services Fee may be charged, see your provider for details.


Student Success

84%


National Graduate Outcomes

Outcomes for students who completed qualifications at the same level and in the same subject area, three years after completion:

Median earnings N/A
Earnings range N/A
In employment N/A
In further study N/A
On a benefit N/A

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Contact details

Main Campus Office

Phone: (03) 409 0500
Fax: (03) 409 0505
Email: charlie.phillips@qrc.ac.nz
Web: http://www.qrc.ac.nz

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Where does this information come from?

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