Diploma of Adventure Tourism Management

By cultivating a world-class learning environment, QRC integrates both practical and theory to train the Adventure Tourism leaders of tomorrow. Blending the key aspects of service quality, operational intelligence, professionalism, cultural intelligence, visitor experience, product development, business development, event planning, risk management and sustainability throughout its papers. Study at one of the top tourism schools in New Zealand.

During their paid internship, students put theory into practice, create industry connections and prepare themselves for a career in the exciting world of Adventure Tourism. This Adventure Tourism Course in Queenstown, New Zealand is the perfect place to secure your dream job.

 

Career Opportunities

Graduates have the opportunity to work with small businesses through to multi-national adventure tourism companies. The Diploma prepares them for the tourism, eco-tourism and adventure tourism sectors. After graduating they can specialise in operations management, marketing, sales, eco-tourism, human resources, finance, training, business development and event planning.

On course completion, students will have the skills, knowledge and attitude required to work in a team leadership role, with the potential to advance through to a management role and the knowledge to establish their own business ventures. Start your Adventure Tourism Degree with QRC.

 

Outcomes

QRC graduates have a world of opportunities available to them. Most enter the workforce and maximise the networks gained at QRC, others choose a pathway on to a degree at one of QRC’s partner institutions. Those wishing to enter the workforce have the knowledge, skills, experience and attitude to attain a leadership role and progress to management. Adventure Tourism Course graduate success:

• 85% of graduates go on to work in their field of study

• 12% of students progress on to a degree

• Most students are offered a full-time role with their internship provider upon graduation