Tourism and hospitality Course
Course overview
Zimbabwe’s tourism sector is thriving magnificently. Victoria Falls attracts millions of visitors. Hotels, lodges, and resorts need professionals. Our tourism and hospitality course transforms you into an industry expert. You will create exceptional guest experiences. Your exciting career starts here.
What is tourism and hospitality?
Tourism and hospitality welcomes the world. You manage guest services and accommodations. You plan tours and travel experiences. You coordinate events and conferences. You lead teams delivering excellence. It is a service meeting passion perfectly. Your work creates unforgettable memories.
Who this course is for?
This course is ideal for:
- People-oriented individuals who love service
- Adventurous spirits passionate about travel
- Career changers seeking dynamic roles
- Entrepreneurs planning tourism businesses
- Cultural enthusiasts who enjoy diversity
- Anyone wanting international career opportunities
Tourism and hospitality course modules
Semester 1
- Discrete Mathematics
- Software Engineering Fundamentals
- Introduction to Business Communication
- Principles of Programming Languages
- Computer Architecture Organization
Semester 2
- Object Oriented
- Programming
- Computer Networks & Information Security
- Ethics and Professionalism
- Data Structures and Algorithms
- Database Systems
Semester 3
- Web Technologies
- Simulation and Modeling
- Software Project Management
- Advanced Database Systems
- Artificial Intelligence
Semester 4
- Object Oriented Programming
- Software Architecture & Engineering
- Software Evolution and Engineering
- Project
Top tourism and hospitality jobs
High-demand careers await you:
- Hotel manager: Oversee accommodation operations. Earn $900 to $2,500 monthly. Victoria Falls properties need you.
- Tour operator: Plan and coordinate travel experiences. Command $700 to $1,800 monthly. Safari and cultural tours boom.
- Guest relations manager: Ensure exceptional customer service. Salary ranges $750 to $1,900 monthly. Luxury lodges require expertise.
- Event coordinator: Manage conferences and functions. Earn $650 to $1,600 monthly. Corporate events and weddings need planning.
- Travel consultant: Advise clients on destinations. Salary $600 to $1,500 monthly. Travel agencies constantly hire.
Freelance opportunities
The beauty of software engineering? Your skills travel. Companies in London, New York, and Dubai hire Zimbabwean developers every day.
- WordPress Development: $25 to $75 per hour, building websites for international clients.
- Mobile App Creation: $2,000 to $10,000 per project for iOS and Android apps.
- E-commerce Solutions: $1,500 to $5,000 for setting up online stores globally.
- API Integration: $40 to $100 per hour, connecting different software systems.
- Cloud Migration: $50 to $150 per hour, helping businesses modernise their tech.
- Platforms like Upwork, Fiverr, and Toptal connect you with clients worldwide. Zimbabwe’s top freelance developers earn $3,000 to $8,000 monthly. All from home.
Tourism and hospitality business ideas
Custom Software Agency: Build tailored solutions for Zimbabwean businesses, digitalising operations.
Mobile App Studio: Create apps for local startups and international clients across Africa.
FinTech Startup: Develop payment systems for Zimbabwe’s unique financial landscape.
Agri-Tech Solutions: Build software helping farmers optimise crops and connect with markets.
Digital Marketing Automation: Develop tools that help businesses grow their online presence.
Why you must study tourism and hospitality?
- Financial Freedom: Earn more monthly than most people make in half a year.
- Global Mobility: Your skills work anywhere from Zimbabwe to Silicon Valley.
- Recession-Proof Security: Companies always need developers, especially during economic downturns.
- Work-Life Balance: Set your schedule. Work from your dream location.
- Multiple Income Streams: Combine employment, freelancing, and business ownership simultaneously.
- Endless Creativity: Build solutions that didn’t exist yesterday. Change lives today.
Pros and cons of tourism and hospitality
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| Highest-paying tech career with unlimited earning potential | Requires continuous learning (our training makes it enjoyable) |
| Work remotely for international companies from Zimbabwe | Can be mentally challenging (our tutors provide unlimited support) |
| Multiple paths: employment, entrepreneurship, freelancing | Involves long project hours (our time management training helps) |
| Global demand ensures job security regardless of the economy | Technology changes rapidly (our curriculum stays current) |
| Create solutions impacting millions of lives | Requires attention to detail (our practice develops this naturally) |
Are you tired of?
- Watching friends land good jobs while you remain unemployed?
- Earning peanuts that barely cover basic needs?
- Having no valuable skills that make employers notice you?
- Depending on unreliable income from hustling and piece jobs?
- Living paycheck to paycheck with zero savings?
- Feeling worthless when family asks about your career?
- Wasting time on courses that lead nowhere?
Are you looking for?
- Skills that companies desperately need right now?
- Guaranteed income that grows monthly as you gain experience?
- The ability to work internationally and earn foreign currency?
- Respect from family and employers who value your expertise?
- Financial independence to afford what you want, when you want it?
- A future-proof career that improves with technology advancement?
- The pride of creating solutions that improve lives daily?
Why you must study tourism and hospitality at Tgs college?
- Work Abroad Program
- High Graduate Employment Rate
- Internationally Recognised
- Small classes
- Qualified & experienced lecturers working in top software companies.
- Paid Internships: Earn while you learn with our industry partners.
- Strong Alumni Network: Connect with successful graduates working worldwide.
Online Vs In-Class Learning
| 📘 Online Learning | 🏫 In-Class Learning |
|---|---|
| Study from home and save transport costs | Face-to-face interaction with instant help |
| Flexible schedule at your own pace | Networking opportunities with classmates |
| Access recorded lessons anytime | Hands-on lab experience with premium equipment |
| Perfect for working students | A structured environment keeps you focused |
| Learn anywhere in Zimbabwe | Real-time collaboration on team projects |
Minimum admission requirements
5 O-levels(including Maths & English
Frequently asked questions
Application closes soon. Apply now
Zimbabwe’s tourism sector is thriving magnificently. Victoria Falls attracts millions of visitors. Hotels, lodges, and resorts need professionals. Our tourism and hospitality course transforms you into an industry expert. You will create exceptional guest experiences. Your exciting career starts here.
What is tourism and hospitality?
Tourism and hospitality welcomes the world. You manage guest services and accommodations. You plan tours and travel experiences. You coordinate events and conferences. You lead teams delivering excellence. It is a service meeting passion perfectly. Your work creates unforgettable memories.
Who must study tourism and hospitality?
This course is ideal for:
- People-oriented individuals who love service
- Adventurous spirits passionate about travel
- Career changers seeking dynamic roles
- Entrepreneurs planning tourism businesses
- Cultural enthusiasts who enjoy diversity
- Anyone wanting international career opportunities
Top tourism and hospitality jobs in Zimbabwe
High-demand careers await you:
- Hotel manager: Oversee accommodation operations. Earn $900 to $2,500 monthly. Victoria Falls properties need you.
- Tour operator: Plan and coordinate travel experiences. Command $700 to $1,800 monthly. Safari and cultural tours boom.
- Guest relations manager: Ensure exceptional customer service. Salary ranges $750 to $1,900 monthly. Luxury lodges require expertise.
- Event coordinator: Manage conferences and functions. Earn $650 to $1,600 monthly. Corporate events and weddings need planning.
- Travel consultant: Advise clients on destinations. Salary $600 to $1,500 monthly. Travel agencies constantly hire.
Tourism and hospitality freelance opportunities
Work flexibly with independence:
- Freelance tour guide services
- Travel planning consulting
- Event management contracts
- Hospitality training delivery
- Destination marketing services
- Guest experience consulting
Tourism and hospitality business ideas
Launch your own venture:
- Start a tour operator company
- Open a travel agency
- Launch a boutique lodge
- Create an events management business
- Provide tour guide services
- Offer hospitality consulting
Why tourism and hospitality course?
- Growing industry: Tourism expands rapidly in Zimbabwe. New properties open constantly.
- Global opportunities: Work anywhere worldwide. Hospitality skills transfer internationally.
- Travel benefits: Visit amazing destinations. Experience different cultures regularly.
- People interaction: Meet international guests daily. Build global networks.
- Business ownership: Start your tourism venture. Turn passion into profit.
- Dynamic environment: Every day brings new experiences. Never boring routine work.
Pros and cons of tourism and hospitality
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| Travel opportunities worldwide | Working weekends and holidays |
| Meet diverse international people | Seasonal employment fluctuations |
| Dynamic and exciting work | Dealing with demanding guests |
| Strong career progression | Long working hours sometimes |
| Start your own business | Standing for extended periods |
| Cultural exposure constantly | High-pressure peak seasons |
Are you tired of?
- Boring office desk jobs
- Fixed routines with no variety
- Work lacking excitement
- Jobs offering no travel opportunities
- Careers with no people interaction
- Roles offering no cultural exposure
Are you looking for?
- A dynamic career with variety
- Travel opportunities worldwide
- Work meeting with international guests
- Skills valued globally
- Business ownership potential
- Career with exciting experiences
Why study tourism and hospitality at TGS College?
- Industry internships: Work at top hotels and lodges. Gain real experience at Victoria Falls.
- Practical training: Learn in simulated hospitality environments. Practice guest service skills.
- Expert instructors: Learn from hotel managers and operators. Get insider industry knowledge.
- International curriculum: Study globally recognized standards. Work anywhere worldwide.
- Job placement support: Connect with tourism employers. 95% graduate employment rate.
- Affordable investment: Flexible payment plans available. Exciting career within reach.
- Small class sizes: Personalized attention guaranteed. Perfect your service excellence.
- Industry partnerships: Network with hospitality leaders. Access internship opportunities.
Tourism and hospitality course FAQ
Q: What entry requirements do I need? A: You must have 5 O-levels.
Q: How long is the course? A: Three years full-time study. Part-time options exist for working professionals.
Q: Will I find work after graduating? A: Yes. The tourism sector constantly needs staff. Zimbabwe’s hospitality industry is expanding rapidly.
Q: Can I work internationally? A: Absolutely. Tourism qualifications work globally. Many graduates work at resorts and hotels worldwide.
Register now
Zimbabwe’s tourism industry needs you today. Guests are visiting our beautiful country. Your hospitality career begins right now.
Transform your passion at TGS College. Master the skills tourism desperately needs. Welcome the world to Zimbabwe.
Call us: 078 948 0800 Email: [email protected] Visit: Stopover, Epworth, Harare
Register now. Start your tourism journey.