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Careers - International Travel Consultant
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There are International Travel Consultants (Agents), for both business and leisure travelers; they make travel arrangements airline, car, hotel, cruises, tours and sight seeing trips for people to travel outside of the US to any where in the world. Unless you have traveled extensively abroad you will most likely start out making domestic travel arrangements (travel within the US) then progress to an International Travel Consultant (Agent). You will also be required to understand the rules and regulations and in many cases apply and process Passports and Visa's (this information is readily available in the Computer Reservation System, (CRS), WORLDSPAN, which you will learn hands on in class.
WORLDSPAN is a travel reservation system that connects the travel industry worldwide. WORLDSPAN allows you to make reservations for airline tickets, car rentals, hotels, cruises, tours and sight seeing trips Worldwide! In addition WORLDSPAN has general information for all cities and areas around the world along with required vaccines, customs, weather, sight seeing and other general information.
International Travel Consultant Career Placement
Once you are ¾ of the way through your international travel consultant training our Placement Department will start working with you to place you. We have hundreds of jobs available for our graduates and many students are placed before they graduate with multiple job offers.
International Travel Consultant Career Advancement
In addition The Travel Academy has "Life Time Placement Assistance" as you gain experience in the travel industry you become in high demand and qualify for advancement opportunities (Experience Consultants, Experienced International Consultants, On-Site Corporate Consultants, Group Travel Consultants, Tour Escorts, Training, Supervisory and Management Positions). These advancements opportunities will be higher paying positions with additional benefits and more responsibility.
The Travel Academy is made aware of these advancement opportunities and will make you aware of them and help you move forward. We do this free of charge to you and the employer! This is a Hugh benefit because it keeps our graduates moving forward, "Head Hunters" charge thousands of dollars to bring experienced travel industry personal to these positions and we do it for Free. This also keeps our graduates aware of the many advancement opportunities available and the demand for their skills.
Contact The Travel Academy to start your international travel consultant training today!

