WHAT IS SKILLS RECOGNITION & RPL:

    Skills Recognition and Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) allows people like you to achieve this qualification without any classroom study, and usually within weeks.

    In order to obtain this qualification so quickly, all you need to do is supply evidence which proves your experience in the units that make up the qualification. Our Skills Recognition & RPL Facilitators will assist you with this process. From there, we’ll work with our RTO partners so that you’ll receive your qualification in no time!

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    DETAILS:

    RPL Price: $1500

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    Who This Is For:

    In order to achieve this qualification via Skills Recognition & RPL, you should be able to perform or have a strong knowledge of the skills listed in the course units below. You will need to be able to provide evidence of this knowledge, such as videos, photographs, work orders, your resume, letters of validation, and statements of attainment. The more evidence you can provide, the better your case. Feel free to read more about RPL and evidence suggestions here.

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    How To Achieve This Qualification:

    As this is not a course, you do not need to complete the units listed below. Instead, you simply need to prove that you’re competent in the units shown. Our Facilitators will help make this an easy process for you.

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    Units of Competency:

    You’ll need to show you’re experienced in the following units:

    • 17 units must be completed:

    • 10 core units

    • 7 elective units, consisting of:

    • 4 units from the list below

    • 3 units from the list below, elsewhere in SIT12 Training Package, or any other current Training Package or accredited course.

    The selection of electives must be guided by the job outcome sought, local industry requirements and the complexity of skills appropriate to the AQF level of this qualification.

    Core units 

    BSBWRT401A 

    Write complex documents

    SITXCCS501 

    Manage quality customer service

    SITXCOM401 

    Manage conflict

    SITXFIN401

    Interpret financial information

    SITXFIN402 

    Manage finances within a budget

    SITXFIN501 

    Prepare and monitor budgets

    SITXHRM402 

    Lead and manage people

    SITXMGT401 

    Monitor work operations

    SITXMGT501 

    Establish and conduct business relationships

    SITXWHS401 

    Implement and monitor work health and safety practices

     

    Elective units  

    Administration 

    BSBADM502B

    Manage meetings

    SITXADM501

    Prepare and present proposals

     

    Communication and Teamwork 

    BSBCMM401A

    Make a presentation

    SITXCOM301

    Address protocol requirements

     

    Computer Operations and ICT Management 

    SITXICT401

    Build and launch a small business website

     

    E-Business 

    BSBEBU501A

    Investigate and design ebusiness solutions

    BSBEBU502A

    Implement ebusiness solutions

    BSBMKG510B

    Plan e-marketing communications

     

    Environmental Sustainability 

    BSBSUS301A

    Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices

     

    Finance 

    BSBFIA401A

    Prepare financial reports

    BSBFIM502A

    Manage payroll

    CUSFIM501A

    Secure funding for projects

    CUVFIM401A

    Obtain revenue to support operations

    FNSACC406A

    Set up and operate a computerised accounting system

      

    Franchising 

    BSBFRA401B

    Manage compliance with franchisee obligations and legislative requirements

    BSBFRA402B

    Establish a franchise

    BSBFRA403B 

    Manage relationship with franchisor

    BSBFRA502B 

    Manage a franchise operation

     

    Governance and Legal Compliance 

    SITXGLC501

    Research and comply with regulatory requirements

     

    Human Resource Management 

    BSBHRM513A 

    Manage workforce planning

    SITXHRM401 

    Roster staff

    SITXHRM501 

    Recruit, select and induct staff

    SITXHRM502 

    Manage volunteers

    SITXHRM503 

    Monitor staff performance

    TAEDEL404A 

    Mentor in the workplace

     

    Languages other than English  

    SITXLAN33

    Read and write information in a language other than English

    SITXLAN34

    Read and write documents in a language other than English

     

    Management and Leadership 

    BSBMGT515A 

    Manage operational plan

    BSBRSK501B 

    Manage risk

    SITXMGT502 

    Manage projects

     

    Marketing and Public Relations 

    BSBMKG401B

    Profile the market

    BSBMKG509A

    Implement and monitor direct marketing activities

    SITXMPR401

    Coordinate production of brochures and marketing materials

    SITXMPR402

    Create a promotional display or stand

    SITXMPR403

    Plan and implement sales activities

    SITXMPR404

    Coordinate marketing activities

    SITXMPR405

    Participate in cooperative online marketing initiatives

    SITXMPR501

    Obtain and manage sponsorship

    SITXMPR502

    Develop and implement marketing strategies

      

    Planning and Product Development 

    SITTPPD401

    Package tourism products

    SITTPPD402

    Develop interpretive activities

    SITTPPD403

    Coordinate and operate sustainable tourism activities

    SITTPPD501

    Develop host community awareness of tourism

    SITTPPD502

    Assess tourism opportunities for local communities

    SITTPPD503

    Research and analyse tourism data

     

    Quality and Innovation 

    BSBCRT501A 

    Originate and develop concepts

    BSBINN501A 

    Establish systems that support innovation

    BSBINN502A 

    Build and sustain an innovative work environment

    BSBMGT516C 

    Facilitate continuous improvement

     

    Tourism Sales and Office Operations 

    SITTTSL309 

    Source airfares for domestic flights

    SITTTSL310 

    Construct normal international airfares

    SITTTSL311 

    Construct promotional international airfares

    SITTTSL312 

    Construct advanced international airfares ^

    SITTTSL313 

    Administer billing and settlement plan

    SITTTSL401 

    Maintain a product inventory

    ^ Prerequisite is SITTTSL310 Construct normal international airfares

    Examples of elective units relevant to specific job outcomes and contexts at this level are as follows:

     

    Operations manager for a small tour operator  

    BSBADM502B

    Manage meetings

    BSBRSK501B

    Manage risk

    SITTTOP401

    Allocate tour or activity resources

    SITXGLC501 

    Research and comply with regulatory requirements

    SITXHRM401 

    Roster staff

    SITXHRM501 

    Recruit, select and induct staff

    SITXHRM503 

    Monitor staff performance

     

    Product and marketing manager (tour wholesaler) 

    BSBADM502B 

    Manage meetings

    BSBCMM401A 

    Make a presentation

    BSBEBU501A 

    Investigate and design e business solutions

    BSBMKG510B 

    Plan e-marketing communications

    SITXHRM501 

    Recruit, select and induct staff

    SITXMGT502 

    Manage projects

    SITXMPR401 

    Coordinate production of brochures and marketing materials

     

    Retail travel agency manager 

    BSBEBU501A

    Investigate and design e business solutions

    BSBEBU502A

    Implement e business solutions

    BSBMKG510B 

    Plan e-marketing communications

    SITTTSL310 

    Construct normal international airfares

    SITXGLC501

    Research and comply with regulatory requirements

    SITXHRM501

    Recruit, select and induct staff

    SITXHRM503 

    Monitor staff performance

     

    Visitor information centre manager 

    BSBADM502B 

    Manage meetings

    SITTPPD501 

    Develop host community awareness of tourism

    SITTPPD503 

    Research and analyse tourism data

    SITXHRM501 

    Recruit, select and induct staff

    SITXHRM503 

    Monitor staff performance

    SITXMPR401 

    Coordinate production of brochures and marketing materials

    SITXMPR404 

    Coordinate marketing activities

    Awarded By 

    • RTO

    • Get Qualified Australia College  (Code 41093)

    Additional information

    Entry to this qualification is open to individuals who are able to demonstrate tourism and travel industry knowledge, customer service and operational skills. The individual must either:

    • Be formally assessed through a training program or recognition process, against one of the unit clusters below.

    OR

    • Have relevant tourism and travel industry employment experience. A job that has involved the application of skills described in one of the unit clusters would be a satisfactory indicator for entry. A determination need not involve a formal process of measuring, evaluating or recording performance against the units of competency.

    The unit clusters for different pathways are as follows:

    Events pathway 

    SITTIND201 Source and use information on the tourism and travel industry

    SITTTSL202 Access and interpret product information

    SITTTSL306 Book supplier services

    SITTTSL308 Use a computerised reservations or operations system

    SITXCCS401 Enhance the customer service experience

    SITXCOM201 Show social and cultural sensitivity

    SITXEVT301 Access information on event operations

    Guiding pathway 

    SITTGDE301 Work as a guide

    SITTGDE303 Lead tour groups

    SITTGDE304 Prepare and present tour commentaries or activities

    SITTGDE305 Develop and maintain the general and regional knowledge required by guides

    SITTIND201 Source and use information on the tourism and travel industry

    SITXCCS401 Enhance the customer service experience

    SITXCOM201 Show social and cultural sensitivity

    SITXWHS301 Identify hazards, assess and control safety risks

    Inbound tour wholesaling pathway 

    SITTIND201 Source and use information on the tourism and travel industry

    SITTTSL202 Access and interpret product information

    SITTTSL302 Provide advice on Australian destinations

    SITTTSL303 Sell tourism products and services

    SITTTSL304 Prepare quotations

    SITTTSL306 Book supplier services

    SITTTSL307 Process travel-related documentation

    SITTTSL308 Use a computerised reservations or operations system

    SITXCCS401 Enhance the customer service experience

    SITXCOM201 Show social and cultural sensitivity

    Retail travel and outbound wholesaling pathway 

    SITTIND201 Source and use information on the tourism and travel industry

    SITTTSL202 Access and interpret product information

    SITTTSL301 Provide advice on international destinations

    SITTTSL302 Provide advice on Australian destinations

    SITTTSL303 Sell tourism products and services

    SITTTSL304 Prepare quotations

    SITTTSL306 Book supplier services

    SITTTSL307 Process travel-related documentation

    SITTTSL308 Use a computerised reservations or operations system

    SITTTSL310 Construct normal international airfares

    SITTTSL311 Construct promotional international airfares

    SITXCCS401 Enhance the customer service experience

    SITXCOM201 Show social and cultural sensitivity

    Tourism operations (office-based pathway) 

    SITTIND201 Source and use information on the tourism and travel industry

    SITTTSL201 Operate an online information system

    SITTTSL202 Access and interpret product information

    SITTTSL306 Book supplier services

    SITTTSL307 Process travel-related documentation

    SITTTSL308 Use a computerised reservations or operations system

    SITXCCS401 Enhance the customer service experience

    SITXCOM201 Show social and cultural sensitivity

    Visitor information services pathway 

    SITTIND201 Source and use information on the tourism and travel industry

    SITTTSL201 Operate an online information system

    SITTTSL202 Access and interpret product information

    SITTTSL302 Provide advice on Australian destinations

    SITTTSL303 Sell tourism products and services

    SITTTSL306 Book supplier services

    SITTTSL307 Process travel-related documentation

    SITXCCS201 Provide visitor information

    SITXCCS401 Enhance the customer service experience

    SITXCOM201 Show social and cultural sensitivity

    No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of endorsement.

    Visit Get Qualified Australia’s Trade Licensing page for more information surrounding licensing

    Industry/enterprise requirements for this qualification include: 

    Communication

    Consulting with team members and customers to elicit feedback and ideas on operational and service issues; explaining the organisation’s plans, policies and procedures to team members; communicating work team goals; consulting with team members about workplace practices; discussing supply options and negotiating purchases with suppliers; writing clear and concise operational procedures and reports.

    Initiative and enterprise

    Generating ideas to improve products, services, operational practices and efficiency; assessing options and suggesting a range of new products and services; monitoring and evaluating financial performance of the department or business and developing ideas for improvement; engaging team members in discussions and encouraging innovative ideas.

    Learning

    Developing and maintaining knowledge required to make a range of operational decisions for the department or business; proactively maintaining and updating knowledge of travel and tourism industry practices, trends products, services and suppliers; taking responsibility for own professional development; implementing training practices for the department or business; supporting team members to learn.

    Planning and organising

    Planning and organising the operational activities of the travel or tourism department or business; determining deadlines and resource requirements for effective delivery of travel or tourism products and services; implementing and monitoring plans, policies, procedures and business practices; actively participating in continuous improvement processes for operational and service efficiency.

    Problem-solving

    Responding effectively to routine sales, operational and service issues requiring immediate resolution; considering systematic sales, operational or service failures and developing solutions; taking ultimate responsibility for resolving escalated customer service complaints and conflicts; evaluating staff feedback on sales, operational or service problems and implementing suggestions for improvement; monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of solutions.

    Self-management

    Knowing the primary components of laws that specifically relate to the travel or tourism industry and implementing operational compliance practices; operating independently, reviewing own work performance and proactively seeking feedback and advice on management skills; taking responsibility for the operational management of the travel or tourism business across a range of activities including finances, human resources, customer service and workplace health and safety.

    Teamwork

    Using the social and cultural diversity of team members to advantage service delivery to diverse customers; planning work operations to take account of team member strengths; implementing work team goals and teamwork practices; providing training, coaching and advice for effective teamwork; seeking feedback from team members on operational practices, policies, procedures and service efficiency; motivating and leading supervisor teams.

    Technology

    Selecting and using technologies used in the travel or tourism industry to support operational management functions; understanding, assessing and providing feedback on the operating capacity of technologies required to manage the sales, operational and service activities of the travel or tourism business; implementing skill development activities required for new business technologies.

    This qualification reflects the skills and knowledge required of individuals who use sound knowledge of industry operations and a broad range of managerial skills to coordinate tourism and travel operations or marketing and product development activities. They operate independently, have responsibility for others and make a range of operational business decisions.

    Job roles 

    This qualification provides a pathway to work in any sector of the tourism and travel industry as a departmental or small business manager. This qualification allows for multiskilling and for specialisation in either operations management or marketing and product development.

    Possible job titles include:

    • manager:
    • inbound groups
    • inbound sales
    • incentives
    • tour operations
    • marketing
    • operations
    • product
    • reservations
    • retail travel agency
    • sales
    • visitor information.

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