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| Duration of Study
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4 Months
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| Mode of Study |
Full Time
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Offering Campus(es) / Venue(s) |
Hospitality Industry Training and Development Centre ( Kowloon Bay , Pokfulam )
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| Entrance Requirements
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Completion of Secondary 5 (HKCEE Curriculum) and aged 17.5 years or above with good spoken and written English and Chinese and a pass in an interview.
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| Programme Aims |
All full-time certificate courses aim to provide professional and responsive pre-employment skills training to students who wish to join the hotel, catering and tourism profession and ensure a continuous supply of manpower to the industry all the year round. Students undergo training with a strong practical focus in all related aspects to ensure they acquire basic vocational knowledge, practical skills and a positive attitude to perform effectively in the workplace.
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| Curriculum
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Introduction to the Tourism Industry
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Tour Guiding Skills
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Destination Knowledge of Hong Kong
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Cultural Dimension of Travel & Tourism
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Social Etiquette and Skills
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Customer Service Skills
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Contingency Planning and Selling Skills
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Job-related English and Putonghua for the Travel Industry
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Basic Computer Usage
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Career
Prospects |
Placement assistance is provided to facilitate our graduates to join the tourism industry.
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| Professional Recognition
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Since 2003, the World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) THEMIS Foundation TedQual (Tourism Education Quality) accredited the full-time long and short certificate courses offered by HITDC. This proves that the programme quality meets with international standards.
Graduates are qualified to attend the examination of Tourist Guide Pass and able to receive exemption on part of the written examination.
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| Tuition Fee |
Please contact Hospitality Industry Training and Development Centre (HITDC) (Tel: 2751 5808) for details. |
Note(s):
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Medium of Instruction: Chinese supplemented with English Terminology.
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VTC reserves the right to cancel any course, revise the course content or change the offering campus(es) of the courses.
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