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Job Description - Travel Agent (Consultant)
There are over 7000 travel agencies in the UK. A Travel Consultants job is to book flight, ship and coach/train tickets to the holidaymakers and businesses using a computerised system. Tickets are sold through the agency on behalf of travel companies. Although most travel agencies deal with mainly holiday flights some specialise in business travel. A travel consultant will also handle customer enquiries regarding visas, and currencies. Training & Qualifications ABTAC (Travel Agents Certificate) is the standard qualification for Travel Agents, which is available at some further education colleges. Personal Qualities Travel Consultants must enjoy working with the general public, have good communication skills. It also helps to have a knowledge of the travel industry and personally travelling experience. Quick Search: Click on links below to go directly to your area of interest..
Telephone Number Dialling Information All telephone numbers quoted in this section are expressed in local dialling format. If dialling from overseas the country access codes to be used in conjunction with your international prefixes are:-
UK 44 USA 1 Australia 61 Canada 1
In some cases the first zero of the telephone number will be need to be omitted if dialling from overseas, if in doubt please check with your local operator.
Useful Addresses & Contacts UK Institute of Travel and Tourism, 113 Victoria Street, St. Albans, Hertfordshire AL1 3TJ Tel: 01727 854395 Website: http://www.itt.co.uk This is the professional body for the Travel & Tourism Industry. The Institute offers interactive online training courses. Website with information on training and jobs page. A.B.T.A., 68-71 Newman St., London W1T 3AH Website: http://www.abta.com ABTA is the Association for British Travel Agents, their website has a job vacancies page. Back to Quick Search Index USA Travel Industry Association of America, 1100 New York Avenue, NW, Suite 450, Washington, DC 20005-3934 Tel: 202 408 8422 Fax: 202 408 1255 Website: http://www.tia.org The Washington DC based, non-profit association that represents and speaks for the common interests and concerns of all components of the U.S. travel industry. Back to Quick Search Index Australia The South Australian Visitor & Travel Centre, 18 King William Street, Adelaide Tel: 1300 655 276 Website : http://www.southaustralia.com The official site of the South Australian Tourist Board, where you’ll find everything you need to know about holidaying South Australia. Back to Quick Search Index Canada The Canadian Institute of Travel Counsellors (CITC), 55 Eglinton Avenue East, Suite 209, Toronto, Ontario M4P 1G8 Tel: 416 484 4450 or 1 800 589 5776 Fax: 416 484 4140 Email: info@citc.ca Website: http://www.citc.ca The Canadian Institute of Travel Counsellors is a non profit making organization based in toronto for travel professionals.There is an employment bulletin board on their website where CITC members can post their resumes. Back to Quick Search Index Courses - UK The Travel Training Company the Cornerstone, The Broadway, Woking Surrey GU21 5AR Website: http://www.ttctraining.co.uk/travelsector.html Offers training for careers in the travel industry Birmingham College of Food, Tourism and Creative Studies, Birmingham Tel: 0121 6041000 Institute of Travel and Tourism, 113 Victoria Street, St. Albans, Hertfordshire AL1 3TJ Tel: 01727 854395 This is the professional body for the Travel & Tourism Industry Website: http://www.itt.co.uk The Institute offers Interactive online training courses. Back to Quick Search Index Courses - USA Travel Agents University offers on-line specialist travel agent’s courses Website: http://www.tauniv.com Back to Quick Search Index Courses - Australia Tourism Training, NSW Level 6, 1 Chandos St, St Leonards NSW 2065 Tel: 02 9439 3299 Fax: 02 9439 3438 Email: ttnsw@ttnsw.com.au Website: http://www.ttnsw.com Tourism Training ACT and Regions GPO Box 2092 Canberra ACT 2601 Tel: 02 6241 6777 Fax: 02 6241 4392 Email: ttact@interact.net.au Website: http://www.tourismtraining.com.au Back to Quick Search Index Courses - Canada Travel Edge Inc, 342 Delaware Avenue, Toronto, Ontario M6H 2T8 Tel: 416 535 9908 or 800 419 4435 Fax: 416 535 9879 Website: http://www.traveledgebiz.com Travel Edge Inc offers 3 types of travel consultant programmes – home based, corporate or travel agent. As a Travel EDGE consultant, you will have the opportunity to build a business in your own community or around the world. Tourism Training Institute, Corporate Headquaters, 301-1245 West Broadway, Vancouver, BC V6X 1G7 Tel: 604 736 7008 Fax: 604 736 7723 Email: info@tourismti.com Website: http://www.tourismti.com The Tourism Training Institute have two campus locations in the Greater Vancouver area they offer a Travel & Airline diploma program for people looking for careers in travel agencies, airlines, airports, cruise lines, ground operators and tour wholesalers. Back to Quick Search Index Inside Story from Someone in the Business - Nick |
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