Canadian Aviation and Tourism Academy
Canadian Tourism Institute
Institut Canadien de Tourisme
Institut Canadien de Tourisme
Important notice:
Please note that as of the 1st of September 2017, Canadian Tourism Institute's Certification Programs are now partially funded by the province of Quebec's Ministry of Education. The Canadian Tourism Institute has worked hard since 1985 in maintaining high quality education for local and international students. That explains why we are the only institute in Canada, specialized in tourism-related educational programs, who has the privilege to be partially funded by the provincial government. The tuition fees for each Certification Program mentioned below have now been updated for your convenience.
TRAVEL AGENT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM
Program No. 00TA2585
Canada's Education Ministry Registry No. Q00002565
Highlights of the Program:
Travel agent career professionals consistently help people plan family vacations, corporate trips, cruises, international travel and specialty tours such as adventure vacations. Overall, a travel agent career professional can help consumers plan the most appropriate travel arrangements for their needs.
Our Travel Agent Certification Program will enable graduates to perform their tasks either as a Travel Agent or as a Travel Consultant. This Certification Program could enable graduates to work with any local or major corporation or can even lead them to open their own travel agency.
This Certification Program is available both on-line or in-class.
Curriculum Breakdown:
1. Travel Agent Career overall
2. Corporate Group Travel
3. International versus Domestic Travel
4. Travel Insurance
5. Tourism Geography
6. Package Tour Planning
7. Cross-Cultural
8. Tourism Destination Marketing
9. Ethics and Sustainable Tourism
10. Sports and Recreation Management
11. Fares and Ticketing
12. Global Distribution System (GDS)
13. Final Assignment
Certification:
Graduates will receive a Travel Agent Certificate in English or French. This certificate will enable graduates to enter the labor market either as a Travel Agent or as a Travel Consultant. Our accredritation as an IATA Learning Center grants all certificates issued by the Canadian Tourism Institute worldwide recognition.
Requirements:
-Minimum 18 years old
-Completed secondary school education or equivalent
-Minimum intermediate command of the English language
Tuition fees:
On-line: 350.00 CAD (or equivalent in any local currency)
In-class: Prices available upon request
TOUR GUIDE CERTIFICATION PROGRAM
Program No. 00TA2602
Canada's Education Ministry Registry No. Q00002622
Highlights of the Program:
During this course the participants will acquire the knowledge to perform their duties as a Tour Guide or even as a Tour Operator Representative Abroad.
This Certification Program has been designed in partnership with the Canadian Tourism Commission. Upon completing the program graduates will be able work with major international tour operators locally or abroad. Some of our graduates have worked for Thomas Cook and Air Transat Holidays.
Curriculum Breakdown:
1: Overview of the Travel and Tourism Industry
2: Hospitality & Service Excellence
3: Research & Field Skills
4: Presentation, Interpretation & Storytelling
5: Preparation & Processes
6: Difficult Situations & Risk Management
7: Final Assignment
Certification:
Gradutates will receive a Tour Guide Certificate in English, French or Spanish. This certificate will help graduates enter the labour market at travel agencies and/or tour operators locally or abroad. The Certificate will contain both the logo of the Canadian Tourism Institute and the logo of the Canadian Tourism Commission.
Requirements:
-Minimum 18 years old
-Completed secondary school education or equivalent
-Minimum intermediate command of the English language
Tuition fees:
On-line: 750.00 CAD (or equivalent in any local currency)
In-class: Prices available upon request
Program No. 00TA2602
Canada's Education Ministry Registry No. Q00002622
Highlights of the Program:
During this course the participants will acquire the knowledge to perform their duties as a Tour Guide or even as a Tour Operator Representative Abroad.
This Certification Program has been designed in partnership with the Canadian Tourism Commission. Upon completing the program graduates will be able work with major international tour operators locally or abroad. Some of our graduates have worked for Thomas Cook and Air Transat Holidays.
Curriculum Breakdown:
1: Overview of the Travel and Tourism Industry
2: Hospitality & Service Excellence
3: Research & Field Skills
4: Presentation, Interpretation & Storytelling
5: Preparation & Processes
6: Difficult Situations & Risk Management
7: Final Assignment
Certification:
Gradutates will receive a Tour Guide Certificate in English, French or Spanish. This certificate will help graduates enter the labour market at travel agencies and/or tour operators locally or abroad. The Certificate will contain both the logo of the Canadian Tourism Institute and the logo of the Canadian Tourism Commission.
Requirements:
-Minimum 18 years old
-Completed secondary school education or equivalent
-Minimum intermediate command of the English language
Tuition fees:
On-line: 750.00 CAD (or equivalent in any local currency)
In-class: Prices available upon request
HOTEL CONCIERGE CERTIFICATION PROGRAM
Program No. 00TA2652
Canada's Education Ministry Registry No. Q00002646
Highlights of the Program:
The Consierge Cerfiticate Program is designed to provide comprehensive training and an insider’s view into world-class concierge main functions, along with the required supervisory and communication skills to succeed in hospitality operations.
The course objectives include understanding the quality and traits of becoming a concierge, daily operations, five star/five diamond training, developing a critical eye, using outside suppliers, entertainment & nightlife recommendations and restaurant relationships.
This program was designed along with educational experts from "Les Clefs D'Or". It is one of the most comprehensive concierge training programs in North America.
Curriculum Breakdown:
1. Concierge Training
2. Etiquette and Ethics
3. Social Media
4. Concierge Functions
5. Guest Responsibilities
6. Food & Beverage
7. Current Issues
8. Concierge Panel
9. Risk Management
10. Entertainment & Nightlife
11. Hotel Audit
12. Conflict Resolution & Risk Management
13. Final Assignment
Certification:
Gradutates will receive a Concierge Certificate in English or French. This certificate will help graduates enter the labour market within the hotel industry at any local and major hotels around the world. The Certificate will contain CIT's logo as well as the very prestigious logo of "Les Clefs d’Or" in order to guarantee its worldwide recognition.
Requirements:
-25 to 55 years old
-Completed secondary school education or equivalent
-Minimum two years of experience working in the hotel industry
-Minimum intermediate command of the English language
Tuition fees:
On-line: 1050.00 CAD (or equivalent in any local currency)
In-class: Prices available upon request
Program No. 00TA2652
Canada's Education Ministry Registry No. Q00002646
Highlights of the Program:
The Consierge Cerfiticate Program is designed to provide comprehensive training and an insider’s view into world-class concierge main functions, along with the required supervisory and communication skills to succeed in hospitality operations.
The course objectives include understanding the quality and traits of becoming a concierge, daily operations, five star/five diamond training, developing a critical eye, using outside suppliers, entertainment & nightlife recommendations and restaurant relationships.
This program was designed along with educational experts from "Les Clefs D'Or". It is one of the most comprehensive concierge training programs in North America.
Curriculum Breakdown:
1. Concierge Training
2. Etiquette and Ethics
3. Social Media
4. Concierge Functions
5. Guest Responsibilities
6. Food & Beverage
7. Current Issues
8. Concierge Panel
9. Risk Management
10. Entertainment & Nightlife
11. Hotel Audit
12. Conflict Resolution & Risk Management
13. Final Assignment
Certification:
Gradutates will receive a Concierge Certificate in English or French. This certificate will help graduates enter the labour market within the hotel industry at any local and major hotels around the world. The Certificate will contain CIT's logo as well as the very prestigious logo of "Les Clefs d’Or" in order to guarantee its worldwide recognition.
Requirements:
-25 to 55 years old
-Completed secondary school education or equivalent
-Minimum two years of experience working in the hotel industry
-Minimum intermediate command of the English language
Tuition fees:
On-line: 1050.00 CAD (or equivalent in any local currency)
In-class: Prices available upon request