Aim of the Course

Produce technicians who will provide services in areas including national parks, game reserves, beach reserves, conservation areas and unique cultural attractions.

Objectives of the course

Main objective:

Produce Tourism and Tour Guiding technicians with knowledge, skills and right attitude, which will enable them to work at routine level in tourism and tour guiding industry.

Specific objectives:

1. To enable students to acquire knowledge and practical competences in order to work effectively as Tourism and Tour Guides Professionals;
2. To provide learners with the right attitude to cope with the challenges of their working environment; and
3. To instill the mind of self-responsibility to learners by facilitating in the learning process and not teaching them.

Entry requirements

• The following are the minimum entry qualifications for NTA 4 as also set by NACTVET:

1. Holders of Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE) with at least four passes (minimum of D) in non-religious subjects  

   OR
2. Possession of National Vocational Award (NVA) III in related courses such as Tourism OR  Travel and Tourism  OR Wildlife Management OR Hotel Management OR Tour Guiding courses from institutions Accredited by Vocational Educations and Training (VET). Applicants applying using NVA III MUST have obtained two passes in Ordinary Secondary School Certificate.

• Age 18 up to 26 years  at the time of enrollment 
• Physical fitness certified by a Government recognized Doctor.

Duration and Fees 

The course duration will be one year (2 Semesters) whereby in each semester 15 weeks will be for course work and 2 weeks for semester examinations.

Fee structure 

S/N	DESCRIPTION	AMOUNT (TSH)
1	Tuition fee	840,000
2	Field practical	210,000
3	Meals	960,000
4	Accommodation	96,000
	Total	2,106,000

 

NB: The course fee may be paid in three instalments. There will be other contribution fees for Registration, Examination, Medical, Caution, Students union, Stationary, Identity card and Graduation. As well, the cost of uniforms will be covered by an individual.