Travel, Tourism & Flight Attendant Preparation Diploma Program

Travel, Tourism & Flight Attendant Preparation

Travel and Tourism Management and Flight Attendant Preparation Diploma Program

This program consists of courses designed to prepare learners for a career in tourism industry sectors as well as with associations that provide different products and services to tourists. The program examines all sectors of tourism with a particular focus on best practices at all levels of employment and management.

Program Advantage

932-Hour Comprehensive Instructional Training
Canadian and International Standard-Focused Curriculum
Mock-flight Exercise
Blended learning
Guided Mentorship by Industry Experts
Wide Network of Airline and TourismIndustry Partners
24/7 Support

At Eton College, we pride ourselves on delivering high-standard education in Vancouver, Canada. For more than 20 years, we have been proud to help 83% of our graduates to land their dream careers through our various PTIRU-certified and industry-relevant upskilling programs, specializing in Business Management, Travel and Tourism Management, Hospitality Management, Flight Attendant Preparation, Information Technology, and Communication training.

Course Overview

Students ready to take off! In this highly curated program, students will gain an in-depth understanding about the tourism sector, its operations, sustainability practices, insights and trends, leadership and management, and other business essentials. Student will also learn the fundamentals of aviation, aircraft knowledge, emergency and security protocols, management and operations, and exceptional customer service which aims to inspire graduates to be high functioning global leaders in tourism and aviation.

Key Highlights:

The program has a thorough coverage on highly important Aviation knowledge including fundamentals, terminologies, safety and emergency procedures, geography and time zones, and other aviation-related operations.
Develop leadership and management skills essential to the travel and tourism industry.
Participate in a mock flight exercise and apply the learned safety and service in-flight procedures.
Gain market advantage through its cross-cultural curriculum (Canadian and International).
It goes beyond theoretical knowledge by providing practical training and learning, experience in key areas like in-flight services, interview skills, and emergency procedures.
An intensive 44 week program that allows you to gain the necessary qualifications in a shorter time frame.

Master the Fundamentals of:

Aviation Geography
Aviation Security
Career Preparation
Cross-cultural Tourism
Customer Service
Destination Marketing
Ethics & Sustainable Tourism
Human Resources Management in Tourism
Introduction to Aviation
Introduction to Tourism

Medical Safety and Practical Emergency Response
Professional Development
Restaurant & Food Service Operations
Safety and Emergency Procedures
Sport and Recreation Management: Laws & Risks
Technology in Travel
Tourism Geography
Tourism Office Operations
Tourism Product & Service Operations
Transportation Fares & Costing

Career Opportunities

*Based on the NOC (National Occupation Classification) Version 2016 1.3

Unit Group 6522 – Pursers and flight attendants

Career options* available but not limited to:

Airline Ground Staff/Supervisor
Bed and Breakfast Owner/Operator
Campground Operator
Casino Slot Attendant,
Customer
Front Desk Agent
Gate/Cash Attendant
General Manager
Heritage Interpreter
Recreation/Activity Director (Cruise Ships)
Reservations Sales Agent
Retail Supervisor

Sales Manager
Small Business Owner/Operator
Special Events Coordinator
Ticket Office Supervisor
Tour Guide
Tour Operator
Tourism/Visitor Information Counsellor
Travel Agency Manager
Travel Trade Sales Manager
Travel Writer/Photographer
Visitor Information Centre Supervisor

Labor Demand

Average Annual Salary of Tourism Management and Flight Attendant Diplomas

Travel Agent: ($41,000)
Tourism Manager: ($56,862)
Flight Attendants: ($52,000)
Ground Staff: ($40,000)
Airline Customer Service Agent: ($39,000)
Regional Chef: ($83,040)
Casino Managers: ($95,830)
Accommodation Service Manager: ($69,500)
Ship Cruise Director: ($63,853)

Curriculum

In-Class | Distance | Combined
Duration: 53 Weeks
Hours:1052 Hours including 932 Hours (Instructional) 120 Hours (Practicum)

Course Titles	No. of Hours
Aviation Geography	48 hours
Aviation Security	48 hours
Career Preparation	20 hours
Cross-cultural Tourism	48 hours
Customer Service	48 hours
Destination Marketing	48 hours
Ethics & Sustainable Tourism	48 hours
Human Resources Management in Tourism	48 hours
Introduction to Aviation	48 hours
Introduction to Tourism	48 hours
Medical Safety and Practical Emergency Response	48 hours
Professional Development	48 hours
Restaurant & Food Service Operations	48 hours
Safety and Emergency Procedures	48 hours
Sport and Recreation Management: Laws & Risks	48 hours
Technology in Travel	48 hours
Tourism Geography	48 hours
Tourism Office Operations	48 hours
Tourism Product & Service Operations	48 hours
Transportation Fares & Costing	48 hours
Practicum	120 hours
TOTAL	1052

Total Program Fee

Fees:

Details	Domestic Students	International Students
Tuition	$25,710	$25,710
Application Fee	$150	$150
Administrative Fee	$500	$500
Administrative Fee – description & breakdown	Administration Service $250 Student Service Fees $250	Administration Service $250 Student Service Fees $250
Materials Fee	$200	$200
Other Fee	$500	$500
Other Fee – description & breakdown	Graduation Fee (included Ceremony) $250 Career Services (Fairs & Workshops) Fees: $250	Graduation Fee (included Ceremony) $250 Career Services (Fairs & Workshops) Fees: $250

Admin Fees (only if applicable):

Course retake: CAD 850 per course

Copy of Transcript: CAD 20 per copy

Applications are open. Secure your spot now!

Intake Dates

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

1. Basic Requirements

Applicants must provide a valid Govt. photo ID or birth certificate
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Minimum Age: 19 years.
Mature Students (19+ without high school diploma): May be considered based on work experience, resume, transcripts, and references. An interview may be required.

2. English Language Proficiency

Applicants must meet one of the following:
Minimum scores from accepted English tests (e.g., IELTS 5.5, TOEFL iBT 46, Duolingo 95, etc.).
Recent English proficiency test (within 2 years).
Proof of English-language education:
- 2–3 years of secondary or post-secondary education completed in English in eligible countries.
- International credentials must be recognized by WES, ICES, or IQAS.

Please see the Admission Requirements Guide for more information: Admission Requirements Guide.

Career Services

Success beyond the classrooms at Eton College!

Land your dream job through our career services:

Practicum and Coop Partnerships

Apply your learning and work alongside industry leaders in a professional setting with our strong network of leading companies through Wayble.

Career Seminars and Workshops

Get career-ready through our insightful workshops and seminars with industry experts to master the skills you need to land your dream job.

1:1 Professional Resume and Portfolio Building

Market yourself like a pro by developing and refining stellar resumes, portfolio, and online profiles with a dedicated career advisor.

Mock Interviews & Coaching

Experience interactive mock interviews and coaching sessions, led by our career advisors, to build confidence and hone interview skills.

Skillset Discovery

Let our expert career advisors help you identify your key strengths and skills tailored to your personal brand and desired careers.

Jump on board. Enroll Now!

We are PTIRU-Certified!

What does that mean for Eton students?

Our rigorously designed programs meet high standards
Our students’ education investments are secured with strict and clear student policies and support systems.
Quality education you can trust that undergoes regular audits
PTIRU-certified diplomas are respected by employers across various industries.

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