Institute of Technology Tralee

Course Details

Bachelor of Arts in Adventure Tourism Management

Course Description

Adventure tourism has become one of the fastest growing sectors of the tourism industry. The number of adventure tourism providers both nationally and internationally has grown phenomenally as tourists seek unique travel experiences. This course familiarises students with the adventure tourism industry together with the development of relevant business and management skills. It includes adventure activity leadership and outdoor learning, the adventure tourism industry, communication and personal development, entrepreneurship and business management and event management.

Course Duration

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3year

Career outcomes

This course includes additional practical qualifications (i.e. instructor qualifications, first aid, leave no trace, child protection) which add to graduates employability. Some examples of employment opportunities include: * Adventure centre/facility management * Event management * Education, training and coaching * Enterprise development * Sales, marketing and retail.




Bachelor of Arts in Adventure Tourism Management Institute of Technology Tralee