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CERTIFICATE IN CULTURAL TOURISM MANAGEMENT

DURATION: 2 Semesters

OBJECTIVE:

This course is designed to equip and develop trainee with the knowledge and technical skills in planning and managing small and medium size  projects.

COURSE STRUCTURE

  • – Trainees go on industrial attachment upon completion of 1ST  semester for 8 weeks before commencement of second semester. The trainee have a work place log book to enter daily work activity engaged upon and supervised by both work place and NIHOTOUR Supervisor.
  • – Emphasis on practical exercises during lecture sessions IS given top priority.
  • – Projects to be written are entrepreneurial and or administrative in nature.

ENTRY REQUIREMENT

  • ¬ Professional certificate in Tourism or Hospitality Management from NIHOTOUR or any Management related course passed at lower credit from a recognized institute.
  • ¬ GCE/SSCE/NECO with four credits which must include passes in English and Mathematics at not more than two sittings.

COURSE OUTLINE

Tourism industry
Cultural  resource products and motive in Nigeria
Cultural tourism heritage and economic development
National and global Policies on Culture and tourism
e-Cultural tourism & ICT App
Marketing of Cultural tourism destinations
Tourist-host contact, destination and cross culture issues
Eco-tourism and  culture
National and global Heritage sites, events and festivalisation
Communication skills and use of English/French languages
Site visits/case studies
Destination planning resource
Trails and themes in cultural tourism
Cultural laws and Legislation
Cultural travel and tour plan/design
Cultural tourism operational practices and administration
Entrepreneurial studies
Citizenship education
Entrepreneurial study project