Savannakhet – Tourism Operations Management, 3 Year Course, Advanced Level (12+3)- Details

About This Course:

A Tourism Operations degree requires learning to manage travel arrangements for both domestic and foreign tourists, as well as coordinating clients, hotels, restaurants, and tourist attractions as part of organising travel plans for customers. Tourism is an industry that is a very important driver of the national and local economy to generate income and better living conditions for the people of Laos.

Objectives:

• Produce personnel with knowledge in the field of tourism management at the vocational level and to be able to apply this knowledge to the profession well.
• Produce personnel with in-depth technical and technological know-how, to be used in strategic analysis of professional operations  service sector, particularly in hotel and tourism-related businesses, in order to meet the needs of the market and changing socio-economic conditions.

Enrollment Conditions:

• Completion of Upper Secondary School or Equivalent

Related Subjects:

1. Politics
2. General Computers
3. Geography & History
4. Principles of Hotel and Tourism Management 
5. Sustainable Tourism Development and Promotion
6. Human Resource Management
7. Lao Studies 
8. Corporate Finance 
9. English for Tourism
10. Psychology
11. Introduction – Economics 
12. Hotel and Tourism Marketing 
13. International Commerce
14. Front Desk Service
15. Taxes
16. Business Computing 
17. English for Communication 
18. General Service Business

19. Hotel and Guest House Business

20. Tour Guiding

21. Interpersonal Skills

22. Food and Beverage Cost Management 
23. Tourism and Hotel Law 
24. Hotel and Tourism Industry
25. Ecotourism 
26. Tourist Behavior 
27. Time Management 
28. Project Report Writing
29. ASEAN 
30. Business Finance
31. Food & Beverage Service
32. Personnel Development 
33. ASEAN and International Tourism 
34. Rural Development and Tourism 
35. Local Souvenirs 
36. Principles of Planning
37. Project Study Writing 
38. Project Study Writing

Facilities:

• Study rooms and labs 
• Female and male dormitories 

Acquired Knowledge and Skills:

On completion of the course, students will have learned how to:

• develop knowledge on domestic tourism
• be a tour guide
• plan domestic and international tours 
• serve food and beverages
• promote and develop tourism
• work in a tour company
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How to Apply:

• Step 1: Purchase and complete the application form
• Step 2: Submit the documents to the school for consideration
• Step 3: If the documents are complete, take the interview
• Step 4: Wait for the results of the interview and enroll

Supporting Documents for Application:

1. Copy of Upper Secondary School Certificate or Equivalent
2. Copy of Upper Secondary School Tracking Journal (Original and a colour copy)

3. Copy of Student Record (Original and a colour copy) 

4. Copy of Family Book (Original and a colour copy)
5. Twelve 3×4 Passport Photos (taken within 3 months)