Tourism Instructor
Field of Study

6B111 – Service Industry

Name of Microqualification

Tourism Instructor

Language of instruction

Kazakh, Russian

Duration of study

15 weeks

Number of credits/hours

13 credits

Professional standard (NQF/EQF level)

Professional Standard «Organization and Implementation of Active Types of Tourism» approved by the National Chamber of Entrepreneurs «Atameken» of the Republic of Kazakhstan, No. 224 dated December 6, 2022 (NQF/SQF Level 4–5)

Partner Organization

Association of Tourism and Recreation Industry of Akmola Region

Objectives of the educational program

To train specialists capable of preparing, accompanying, serving, and ensuring the safety of tourists during the organization and passage of non-categorized and categorized tourist routes in a natural environment.

  • Techniques and Tactics of Active Types of Tourism
  • Sports Orienteering and Tourist Equipment

Learning outcomes and competencies

Learning Outcomes

- Knows the nomenclature of tourist sites in the country and region for developing high-quality tourist routes.

- Applies optimal models of active travel programs in developing original tourist products.

- Uses route design principles to create high-quality tours.

- Possesses practical skills in developing tourist routes.

- Organizes information gathering on the territory of the route, manages conflicts within tourist groups, and demonstrates practical skills and knowledge required for organizing and conducting hiking tours.

Professional Competencies

- Studies the tourist route market, analyzes, and develops routes for various types of tourism.

- Provides assistance to tourists in selecting the most convenient destinations and routes.

- Organizes comprehensive preparation of participants for tourist trips and accompanies tourist groups along the route.

- Studies and analyzes documents related to the registration of tourist routes with relevant government authorities.