London College of Commerce

Overview:

Introducing a comprehensive programme of courses for 'live system' training in the Galileo Global Distribution System and in automated Fares and Ticketing. The programmes set the standard in automated Fares and Ticketing training.

These Star Alliance/GTMC programmes allow students the distinctive opportunity to learn and practice on the live Galileo Global Distribution System. The modules, developed by some of the most experienced trainers in the travel industry, will lead to approved professional qualifications endorsed by Star Alliance, the world's largest airline network and the Guild of Travel Management Companies. The training material has been developed in direct collaboration with Galileo and contains fully comprehensive course notes and extensive question/answer exercises - ideal preparation for examinations. The programmes are accredited by City and Guilds as part of their Tourism qualifications.

Details:

This four day or 60 hour course, with the interactive use of the Galileo Global Distribution System, combines trainer led demonstrations with practical exercises, to enable you to easily recognise and construct complex air fares.

On completion of this module, students will be able to:

• Construct fares for multi-sector journeys applying the mileage system, Higher Intermediate Points and Minimum Fare Checks
• Determine fares for itineraries with more than one breakpoint
• Calculate fares for itineraries with Surface Sectors 
• Apply Side Trip constructions 
• Assess fares for journeys of Differing Classes 
• Interpret and apply Special Fare rules to multi-sector itineraries and Open Jaw constructions 
• Recognise Automated and Manual fare calculation area details