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Travel Counsellors

(NOC 6431)
+14.18%
 

Requirement

You usually need a high school diploma. A college diploma or vocational training in travel or tourism is also usually required.

You may need certification with the ACTA/CITC's (Alliance of Canadian Travel Association and Canadian Institute of Travel Counsellors) Canadian Educational Standards System (ACCESS). This certification requires three years' experience in the industry and the completion of mandatory courses/examinations.

With experience, you may move up the ranks to become a manager.

Most recent entrants have a community college diploma, and almost 1 in 5 has an undergraduate university degree.

Degrees Associated with This Career

Certificate
Diploma

Useful Experience/Skills

Dealing with the public
Customer service
Computer use
Scheduling

Useful Secondary School Subjects

English
Geography
Computer Basics
Business

Durham College
Oshawa, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Tourism – Destination Marketing Diploma; Co-op
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Algonquin College
Ottawa, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Tourism - Travel Services Diploma
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Centennial College
Toronto, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Tourism Diploma; Online
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Cornerstone Community College
Vancouver, British Columbia, CA

Related Program(s):
Hospitality Management Diploma; Co-op; Online; Distance
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Conestoga College
Kitchener, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Tourism - Destinations and Travel Management Diploma
Tourism - Destinations and Travel Management Diploma; Co-op
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Modified on January 26, 2022