TOURISM TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

Course Code TSM2003
Credits 3.00
Hours / Week 3



The course intends to show participants a comprehensive review of transport, and the relationship between transport and tourism. The framework of tourism transport management is divided into infrastructure, vehicles and operations and is introduced with theories and issues associated with Tourism. The related changes in the transportation to world economy will be discussed. Different types of vehicles, their operations and managing them and people will be an essential part of the knowledge gained. Furthermore, an overview of the air transportation system will be illustrated, along with modules about the air transport industry which includes airlines, airports, air navigation services and civil aviation authorities. Different types of airline operations, airport operations and services are explored with knowledge about major airlines, low-cost airlines, airline alliances, code sharing and airside operations.  

Course Outcomes:

²  Apply knowledge and skills in airlines and airport

²  Understood the air transport relationship with tourism development, its function and role

²  Understood airline station, different types of service agreements for better management systems

²  Students can apply their knowledge to take extra self-learning/classroom IATA certificate courses through IFTM IATA Authorized Training Centre:

²  IATA - Air Transport Fundamentals – Junior level managers

²  IATA - Ground Operation with AHM – Intermediate to Advance level senior managers

²  IATA – Customers services

 




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