SIT30125 Certificate III in Tourism
Embark on a journey to your future
This qualification reflects the role of individuals who use a range of well-developed tourism service, sales and operational skills, along with sound knowledge of industry practices, to coordinate tourism services. Students will develop the ability to work with a degree of independence and responsibility, using plans, policies and procedures to guide their work under limited supervision.
This course is fee free* for residents of Western Australia.
Some eligibility conditions apply for the fee free training and other fees may apply for some courses. Please refer to the FAQs for more information.
*Please note that eligibility requirements apply to some of the fee free training.
Overview
Campus Exmouth
When Available all year round
Study Mode Online
Duration 6 Months
Dive into the world of travel and hospitality
This qualification reflects the role of individuals who use a range of well-developed tourism service, sales and operational skills, along with sound knowledge of industry practices, to coordinate tourism services. Students will develop the ability to work with a degree of independence and responsibility, using plans, policies and procedures to guide their work under limited supervision.
This qualification can lead to employment across a variety of tourism sectors, including tour operators, inbound tour operators, visitor information centres, holiday parks and resorts, attractions, cultural and heritage sites, and other small tourism businesses.
The course supports both multi-skilling and specialisation. Career opportunities may include office-based roles focused on planning and coordinating tourism services, field-based roles delivering tourism products and experiences, or operational roles involving customer service, housekeeping and grounds maintenance.
Skills gained through this qualification must be applied in accordance with Commonwealth and State/Territory legislation, Australian standards, and industry codes of practice.
Students need to be working or volunteering in a tourism industry workplace before enrolling in units requiring workplace assessments in order to complete this qualification.
It's important to think about the key attributes you are likely to need to study and work in this field.
Take a look at the essential skills and knowledge and consider if you might face any challenges in meeting the course expectations and requirements to make an informed choice about the suitability of this course for you:
- Be able to work independently and with others.
- Enjoy working equally indoor and outdoor
- Be able to cope outdoors with varied weather conditions (e.g., heat, rain, cold, wind)
- Be able to develop good time-management skills and multitasking
- Have good communication skills and enjoy interacting with people
- Be confident with public speaking
- Have basic computer skills and the use of software applications
- Be able to follow instructions, work health and safety procedures
Select your preferred campus and apply
Available all year round, 2026
Details
Course fees
Units and fees
To attain this qualification, you are required to successfully complete fifteen (15) units of competence, comprising four (4) core and eleven (11) elective units selected from the options provided below.
Core
| National ID Unit title | General | Resource |
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| SITTIND003 Source and use information on the tourism and travel industry | $0.00 | $19.45 |
| SITXCCS014 Provide service to customers | $0.00 | $19.45 |
| SITXCOM007 Show social and cultural sensitivity | $0.00 | $19.45 |
| SITXWHS005 Participate in safe work practices | $0.00 | $19.45 |
Elective
| National ID Unit title | General | Resource |
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$0.00 | $19.45 |
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$0.00 | $19.45 |
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$0.00 | $19.45 |
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$0.00 | $19.45 |
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$0.00 | $19.45 |
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$0.00 | $19.45 |
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$0.00 | $19.45 |
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$0.00 | $19.45 |
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$0.00 | $19.45 |
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$0.00 | $19.45 |
Please note: Course information and fees are subject to change without notice.
- Fees may differ between campus locations due to the difference between elective units in the course study plan or a need to adapt courses to meet local industry needs.
- Fees may also differ for individuals depending on units of study selected, prior qualifications and recognition of prior learning (RPL).
- Fees are payable at the time of enrolment.
- Total fees quoted include tuition fees and resource fees only. You may also be required to purchase text books, uniforms or other personal equipment that are not included in this fee estimate.
- For Lower Fees, Local Skills (half-price) courses please refer to additional eligibility information above.
- Concession rates: If eligible, proof of concession must be presented.
- Concessions and the secondary school age fee cap do not apply to commercial courses (short courses), or Foundation Programs (i.e ESL and General Education).
- Secondary school aged persons (in 2026, students born on or after 1 July 2008 who are at least 15 years old in 2026) undertaking training that is not part of a VET Delivered to Secondary Schools program, the maximum course (tuition) fee chargeable is $420. Additional resource fees and discretionary fees may apply.
- VET Student Loans for eligible courses and fee caps may be subject to changes implemented by the Australian Government.
More information: Visit our fees and payment options page or call us on 1800 672 700