Certificate III in Guiding

The nationally recognised Certificate III in Guiding equips you with the skills to lead tours in a range of fields. Share amazing stories and intriguing facts, develop your skills as an engaging and sought-after guide, and create memorable experiences with a diverse range of people.

LEARN NEW SKILLS

Through a mix of theory and practical coursework, learn to:

• Lead tour groups
• Present commentaries and activities
• Show social and cultural sensitivity
• Provide excellent customer service
• Maintain regional knowledge
• Provide first aid
• Participate in safe work practices, including identifying potential hazards and assessing risks

DEVELOP YOUR TALENT

Develop the attributes to help you get ahead:

• Excellent communication skills
• Empathy and people management
• Complex problem-solving skills
• A knack for storytelling
• A love of the outdoors
• Initiative and adaptability
• Curiosity and an aptitude for listening to others

ACHIEVE YOUR GOALS

Completing this course provides you with:

• A nationally accredited qualification at Certificate III level
• Eligibility to apply for affiliate membership to the Institute of Australian Tour Guides
• First Aid Certificate
• A strong pathway to continue your study and enhance your career opportunities

Career opportunities:

• Cultural guide
• Heritage guide
• Historical guide
• Interpretive guide
• Museum guide
• Nature-based site guide
• Site guide
• Tour guide
• Walking guide
• Winery guide

GROW YOUR CAREER

Take your career further with the:

• Certificate IV in Guiding
• Certificate IV in Travel and Tourism
• Diploma of Events Management
• Diploma of Hospitality Management
• Advanced Diploma of Hospitality Management
• Advanced Diploma of Travel and Tourism Management