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Tour Advisor Courses in Toowoomba

A Tour Advisor plans itineraries for visitors, coordinating transport, accommodation, and attractions while providing excellent customer service.

    • AI Exposure: Low

      This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.

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  • This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.
      • NSW
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Tour Advisor in Toowoomba?

Get qualified to work as a Tour Advisor with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Tour Advisor generally earns $1,200 per week ($62,400 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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There has been strong employment growth in this industry in recent years. There are currently 4,700 people working in this field in Australia and many of them specialise as a Tour Advisor. Tour Advisors may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’re interested in a career as a Tour Advisor, consider enrolling in a Certificate II in Tourism. You’ll cover a range of topics including customer service, communication, cultural sensitivity and avoiding cross-cultural misunderstandings. A Certificate I in Tourism (Australian Indigenous Culture), Certificate III in Tourism, Certificate III in Guiding or a Certificate IV in Travel and Tourism may also be suitable.

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Tour Advisor careers

If you are looking to embark on a rewarding career as a Tour Advisor, you'll find a variety of options with our selection of Tour Advisor courses in Toowoomba. With courses such as the Certificate III in Tourism SIT30122 and the Certificate III in Tourism (Holiday Parks and Resorts) SIT30122, beginners can easily start their journey into the tourism industry. These vocational education and training (VET) courses cater specifically to learners with no prior experience or qualifications, providing a strong foundation in essential tourism practices.

For those with prior experience or qualifications, the Certificate IV in Travel and Tourism SIT40122 is an excellent advanced option to enhance your capabilities as a Tour Advisor. Completing this course can open doors to various career opportunities within the Tourism, Travel and Hospitality courses, allowing you to expand your skillset and elevate your professional standing in the industry.

In addition to the education options available, our page also features related job roles that may pique your interest. Explore careers as an Exhibition Coordinator, Tour Guide, Tour Driver, and many more. Whether you aim to become a Travel Agent or a Outdoor Adventure Guide, the possibilities are endless in Toowoomba’s flourishing tourism sector. Explore the exciting potential waiting for you with the Tour Advisor courses in Toowoomba.