Foundation course in Travel & Tourism (IATA approved)

AIH Teams up with IATA to offer the foundation course in Travel & Tourism

Apeejay Institute of Hospitality (AIH), an initiative of the Apeejay Surrendra Park Hotels Ltd. becomes the IATA authorized training centre in Navi Mumbai. It has been a vision of the top management to one day be able to offer this program as they see it carrying great value for the students who are seeking a career in the travel and tourism industry. This is the right time for them to prepare themselves to enter into the globally rewarding career.

The programme was launched in an inaugural ceremony at the institute campus on 6^th January 2014. Classes commenced from 7^th January 2014. We believe that this course will benefit the hospitality students in a big way.

The institute offers the IATA Foundation Course in Travel and Tourism. It’s a six months program and the learning hours at the institute are 6 hours per week. The batches are both weekdays as well as weekends so that students from other discipline and professionals can also take up the course. The eligibility for the programme is 10 + 2 / Under graduate / Graduate in any discipline. On successful completion of the programme, the candidates will be awarded the International Certification from IATA, Canada.

AIH will offer excellent placements through campus interviews in international and domestic airlines, airport operations, travel agencies, tourism organizations, travel portals, airline back offices, hospitality and many more.

The travel and tourism industry employs more than 200 million individuals worldwide, (source: IATA) in such diverse areas as travel sales, ticketing, hotel guest services and administration, nature reserve guides, cruise ship marketing, group sales, tour operations, packaging, niche as well as specialty travel sales and attraction management among others. Responsible travel and tourism aims to bridge cultural differences, fostering an environment which enriches our lives through the bringing together of people for leisure, family get togethers, business and educational purposes.

On successful completion of the program, the candidates will acquire the knowledge and skill to work in an ever growing industry that contributes to making the world a global village. The international Travel and Tourism industry is expected to grow more than double in size in next decade.

The IATA Foundation course in Travel and Tourism is a comprehensive course to begin a career in travel and tourism industry. It is a global qualification that certifies that the candidate has achieved a certain level of professional competence.  Learn industry terms and codes, products, services, international air fare pricing and e- ticketing. Facilities include air-conditioned class rooms, Audio Visual aids, access to library, internet lab and well equipped computer lab for GDS. The institute has full time IATA qualified and experienced faculty.

Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm 

~Ralph Waldo Emerson 
To the first batch of the IATA program, we wish you the very best, have enthusiasm, have  fun and learn about the vast possibilities that await you!

IATA and AIH invite candidates to hop onboard and give wings to their career!

For further details connect with AIH at www.aih.edu.in

or write to

Apeejay Institute of Hospitality
No.1, Sector-10, C.B.D. Belapur, Navi Mumbai – 400 614, India 

Ph. 022 2758 9050
Email : connect@aih.edu.in