This interactive skill based training is designed for people with no previous travel workplace experience using a GDS who wish to work in operations areas of the Industry. This could include working for an airline in the Reservations or Fares & Ticketing department, a Ticket Consolidator, Tour Operator or as a Travel Agent Travel Consultant. The knowledge you gain on this course underpins effective performance in many sectors of the industry.
Sabre is one GDS that is used on a daily basis by airline, travel agency and tour company employees.It is demonstrating competence in these skills that will help you gain your first job in travel.
Increase your employability – learn the reservations system 435,000 travel agents worldwise use. Sabre is one system that is used on a daily basis by airline, travel agency and tour company employees. Travel Agents’ Computer Reservations Systems (CRS) are also known as GDS (Global Distribution System). They are used for booking a range of travel products and services. This interactive course turns your PC or MAC into a simulated GDS, and you will learn how to check for product availability (airline seats, hotel rooms and car rental vehicles). You will learn to encode and decode the world’s airports, cities, aircraft, airlines and more. You will also learn to check for availability of airline seats, hotel rooms and car rental vehicles, build full reservations, then retrieve them, amend them and cancel them. Next you will learn to quote airfares, read and interpret airfare rules, issue e-tickets for clients and a host of other formats and procedures.