Diploma in Tour Guiding & Administration
Kenya Utalii College management is committed to sustaining its mandate of training qualified professionals for the hospitality and tourism industry.
DURATION: Two years
PHILOSOPHY OF THE PROGRAM
The Diploma in Tour Guiding and Administration is a comprehensive two-year program that is tailored to prepare students for careers in the Travel and Tourism Industry. The program provides the students with requisite and enhanced guiding, naturalist and other operational competencies necessary for Travel & Tourism.
The program entails both practical and theoretical training coupled with industrial attachment in tour companies, camps and lodges, conservancies and other appropriate organizations.
Expected Learning Outcomes
At the end of the course, the students should be able to:
- Design tour packages, cost tours and present the tour packages to clients
- Interpret the cultural heritage, scenery, flora and fauna, guide and apply requisite environmental practices in the tourism industry
- Categorize, and describe tourist destination; attractions and facilities.
- Communicate professionally and apply the skills and knowledge in the tourism sector
- Translate the theoretical training into practicability through internship and project writing
Goals Of The Program
To train competent young men and women who are aspiring to develop their careers in travel and tourism.
Modes of Delivery
Classroom lectures, exercises, presentations, group work and discussions, educational trips, assignments, term papers, case studies, and ample use of the college resource learning center.
STUDENT ASSESSMENT
Continuous Assessment 30%
Final Examination 70%
Total 100%