Travel and Tourism (N4 - N6)

Travel and Tourism

Travel and Tourism at Greenview College (N4 – N6)

Greenview College, established in 2012, is a leading institution for Travel and Tourism education in South Africa. The N4 – N6 Travel and Tourism program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the tourism industry, focusing on essential skills and knowledge for a successful career in the travel sector.

This program is structured to offer both theoretical learning and practical industry experience, ensuring graduates are well-prepared to enter the workforce. After completing 18 months of coursework, students gain hands-on experience in the tourism industry over an additional 18 months of practical training.


What You Will Learn in the Travel and Tourism Program

In the Travel and Tourism N4 – N6 program, students will acquire essential knowledge in areas such as:

  • Financial record keeping and understanding South African law
  • Handling fares, car hire, travel insurance, and special international travel
  • Dealing with inquiries, complaints, and conflicts in the tourism sector
  • Tourism marketing, organizational communication, and advertising
  • Hotel reception and tour planning

After successful completion, you will be awarded a National N Diploma in Tourism Management.


Course Duration and Structure

The Traveling and Tourism N4 – N6 qualification spans three years, including both theoretical coursework and industry-based training.

  • Theory Component: 18 months of full-time study, covering levels N4, N5, and N6.
  • Practical Component: 18 months of hands-on training in the tourism industry.

Program Breakdown for Travel and Tourism (N4 – N6)

First Year (N4 and N5)
  • Travel Services: Learn essential skills to assist tourists with documentation and services.
  • Tourist Destinations: Gain insight into global tourism and learn how to sell tourism products.
  • Tourist Communication: Develop strong communication skills for effective customer interaction.
  • Travel Office Procedures: Understand office management, marketing strategies, and administrative tasks in tourism.
Second Year (N6)
  • Advanced Travel Services: Enhance your skills in providing travel services to tourists.
  • Hotel Reception: Learn the professional skills needed for hotel front-office operations.
  • Tourism Marketing and Sales: Study the marketing techniques specific to the tourism industry.
  • Hotel manager
  • tour guide/operator
  • travel agent
  • establishing own travel company
  • establishing own resort
  • Travel Agent
  • Tasting Room Assistant
  • Guesthouse Manager
  • Hotel Reception
  • Consultant at Tour Operator
  • Airport Staff
  • Event Organiser
  • Entrepreneur

Grade 12 Certificate with at least 50% average

The National Diploma in Travel & Tourism is made up of the following courses which are done over a period of 18 months.

National Certificate (N4/N5): Tourism Communication, Tourist Destinations, Travel Services Travel Office Procedures.

National Certificate (N5-N6): Economics, Entrepreneurship & Business Management, Computer Practice, Marketing Management, Financial Accounting. 

N4 60 Credits
N5 60 Credits
N6 60 Credits
Total 180 Credits
Duration 18 Months
Registration Fee R350
Deposit Fee R950
Monthly Fee R900 (18 Months)
Course Fee R17500.00

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