Tourism Education
Irish tourism requires a skilled and professional workforce in order to deliver the highest standards of service. It is Fáilte Ireland’s responsibility to encourage, promote and support training and education for the tourism industry.
Fáilte Ireland, in conjunction with industry bodies, Institutes of Technology and other educational providers, ensures high quality training is accessible at all levels.
Fáilte Ireland gives students an introduction into the importance of the tourism industry through transition-year programmes and international competitions.
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Fáilte Ireland and the Institutes of Technology (IOTs) offer a number of different training options to those wishing to pursue a career in tourism and hospitality.
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Why not improve your skills while working. Employees and school leavers can access college education on a part-time basis while training on the job.
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These courses offer the opportunity to attain a recognised qualification and register as a tour guide - an advantage when seeking employment in this area.
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Fáilte Ireland programmes are of the highest international standard and are available nationwide. Find out about our training centres around the country.
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