Overview
Welcome to Sir George Seymour National College of Tourism and Travel, New Zealand's largest private tertiary establishment that specialises in education programmes for the airline, travel and tourism industries.Accelerated learning means our courses are shorter therefore you will be into employment faster - our graduates have over 90% employment success! As part of our commitment to industry, you will enjoy familiarisation trips and are informed of the current changes within the industry by visiting speakers, seminars and functions.
The College is fully registered and accredited with the New Zealand Qualifications Authority and follows guidelines set by the Aviation, Tourism and Travel Training Organisation (ATTTO). Students are eligible to apply for Government Student Loans and Allowances.
Location & Facilities
Sir George Seymour College was first established in Christchurch in 1991 but now covers the breadth of the country with additional campuses in Auckland, Hamilton, Wellington and more recently Dunedin. The College is named after the ship, Sir George Seymour, who brought immigrants and also New Zealand's first tourists to Christchurch in 1850.
Sir George Seymour College is New Zealand's largest private training establishment specialising in Airline, Tourism and Travel. We have five campuses throughout the country - Auckland, Hamilton, Wellington, Christchurch and Dunedin. Please take a look at their pages to find out how we can help you find the right course in the learning environment that suits you.
List of Departments / Schools / Faculty / College
Courses Available at Sir George Seymour
1. Certificate in Travel, Tourism & Business (25 Weeks)
A comprehensive qualification that includes three NZQA National Certificates and will prepare you for a wide range of career opportunities.
PLUS you can then add on ONE OR MORE of the following:
2. National Certificate in Travel Level 4 (12 weeks)
(37 weeks when combined with Certificate in Travel, Tourism and Business)
This twelve week qualification is highly recommended for those who want to gain a Level 4 qualification that specialises in travel agency and wholesale travel operations.
3. Certificate in International Flight Attending (12 weeks)
(37 weeks when combined with Certificate in Travel, Tourism and Business)
This twelve week qualification will give you the skills and confidence to apply for roles with airlines based in New Zealand and overseas.
4. Certificate in Conference & Events Planning (12 weeks)
(37 weeks when combined with Certificate in Travel, Tourism and Business)
This qualification will give you the skills and insight into the conference and events industry and the knowledge you need to apply for positions in this exciting industry.
5. Certificate in Tour Operations & Guiding (5 weeks)
(30 weeks when combined with Certificate in Travel, Tourism and Business)
This hands-on, practical course, is designed for students aspiring to be a Tour Guide at major tourist attractions and activities or to be involved in adventure tourism.
OTHER COURSE OPTIONS:
6. Certificate in Cultural Tourism (34 weeks)
This course is for those seeking employment opportunities within Maori culture and the New Zealand tourism industry.
7. Sir George Seymour Gold Collection (42 weeks)
INCLUDES:
Advanced Certificate in Travel, Tourism & Business - 4 National Certificates
Certificate in Conference & Events Planning
8. Sir George Seymour Collection (48 weeks)
INCLUDES:
Advanced Certificate in Travel, Tourism & Business - 4 National Certificates
Certificate in International Flight Attending
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Courses Offered
| Sr.no |
Level |
Name of the Program |
1 |
Certificate |
Travel,Tourism & Business |
2 |
Certificate |
Advaced Travel,Tourism & Business |
3 |
Certificate |
Cultural Tourism |
4 |
Certificate |
Torism operation & Guiding |
Scholarships
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Intake
January and July.
Application Form
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