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§ OCCUPATION · GLOBAL STANDARDS

travel consultant

Travel consultants provide customised information and consultation on travel offers, make reservations and sell travel services together with other related services.

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Description

Travel consultants provide customised information and consultation on travel offers, make reservations and sell travel services together with other related services.

Theoretical Knowledge
ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required
ecotourismself-service technologies in tourismgeographical areas relevant to tourism
OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit
virtual realityaugmented reality
Practical Skills
ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences
educate on sustainable tourismmaintain customer recordscustomise travel packagesell tourist packageshandle customer complaintsbuild a network of suppliers in tourismplan measures to safeguard cultural heritagemaintain relationship with suppliersadvertise travel insuranceidentify customer's needsuse e-tourism platformsuse customer relationship management softwareprocess bookingmaintain customer serviceapply foreign languages in tourismguarantee customer satisfactionprocess paymentsdevise tailor-made tourism itinerariesmeasure sustainability of tourism activitiesuse global distribution systemprovide tourism related informationoversee all travel arrangementsupsell products
OPTIONALOptional competences
develop inclusive communication materialsupport local tourismsupport community-based tourismfollow ethical code of conduct in tourismperform services in a flexible mannermanage online contentuse different communication channelsdemonstrate intercultural competences in hospitality servicespromote virtual reality travelling experiencesplan eventsmanage conservation of natural and cultural heritageplan measures to safeguard natural protected areascomply with food safety and hygieneread mapsimprove customer traveling experiences with augmented realityoversee the design of touristic publicationsengage local communities in the management of natural protected areasassist clients with special needsoversee the printing of touristic publicationsbuild business relationships

GLOBAL RESOURCE

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SKILLS OVERVIEW

48 total
26 essential · 22 optional

Data Source: Unified Global Standards (ISCED, ISCO, O*NET, ESCO)

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