Travel Counsellors

(NOC 6431)
+14.18%
 

Career Description

Travel counsellors provide travel information to individuals and groups regarding destinations, transportation, and accommodation options/travel costs.

Duties May Include

They may:

Plan and organize vacation travel for individuals or groups;

Make transportation/accommodation reservations using a computerized reservation/ticketing system;

Sell single-fare tickets and packaged tours;

Promote particular destinations, tour packages, and other travel services;

Investigate new travel destinations, hotels, and other facilities/attractions;

Provide travel tips regarding tourist attractions, foreign currency, customs, languages, and travel safety.

Examples of Titles

Travel Agent

Where They Work

Travel counsellors work in travel agencies, hotel chains, and transportation/tourism firms.

Here are some schools that have programs related to this career:

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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Conestoga College
Kitchener, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Food and Beverage Management - Hotel and Restaurant Operations Diploma; Co-op
Food and Beverage Management - Hotel and Restaurant Operations Diploma
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Modified on January 26, 2022