Global Institute of Tourism of Australia

About

The Global Institute of Tourism of Australia (GITA) is a professional training and development institute dedicated to advancing excellence in tourism, hospitality, and destination management across Australia and the international market.

GITA equips professionals with the practical skills, global mindset, and cultural intelligence needed to thrive in the rapidly evolving tourism and hospitality industry.

Vision

To be the leading Australian authority in professional tourism education and hospitality innovation — shaping future leaders in global travel and service.

Mission

To deliver high-impact, industry-driven programs that combine academic excellence with real-world tourism and hospitality experiences.

Accreditation

GITA operates under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) and aligns its courses with international standards recognized by:

The institute partners with global hotel chains, airlines, and tourism boards to ensure every program reflects real-world professional standards.

Tourism Australia

Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA)

World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC)

Programs

GITA offers a variety of dynamic and practical programs designed for individuals, professionals, and organizations within the tourism and hospitality sector:

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Tourism Operations & Destination Management

Covers the structure of tourism systems, marketing destinations, and sustainable tourism planning.

Hotel & Hospitality Management

Focuses on front-office operations, service excellence, and guest relations.

Airline and Travel Consultancy

Provides training in travel agency operations, airline ticketing systems (Amadeus, Sabre), and customer service.

Luxury Hospitality Leadership Program

Designed for senior professionals managing luxury resorts and hotels.

Event Management & Tourism Marketing

Teaches strategy, branding, and execution of tourism-related events and festivals.

Sustainable Tourism & Environmental Practices

Integrates green policies and eco-friendly practices in tourism development.

All programs are available online, on-site, or in hybrid mode through certified GITA training partners.

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Certification

All participants receive an official GITA Certificate of Achievement, verifiable online through the GITA Verification System.

Graduates also receive digital badges for LinkedIn and professional portfolios, representing recognition in Australian Tourism Education Excellence.

Membership

GITA offers multiple membership tiers for individuals and institutions in the travel and tourism field:

  1. Student Member – For individuals studying tourism or hospitality.
  2. Professional Member – For working professionals, travel agents, and hoteliers.
  3. Corporate Member – For tourism boards, hotels, and airlines partnering with GITA.
  4. Affiliate Member – For educators, researchers, and consultants in tourism studies.

Membership Benefits:

  • Access to GITA networking events and hospitality conferences.
  • Exclusive updates on tourism regulations and market trends.
  • Opportunities for international internships and placement programs.
  • Discounts on training, certifications, and study tours.

I am an Instructor

GITA welcomes hospitality trainers, tourism professionals, and industry experts to join as Accredited GITA Trainers.

Requirements:

  • Relevant degree or diploma in tourism, hospitality, or business management.
  • Minimum of 5 years of professional or academic experience.
  • Strong presentation and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Commitment to delivering GITA’s standards of excellence and ethics.

Trainers are provided with teaching resources, simulation tools, and participation in GITA Instructor Development Programs (IDP).

I have Experience

Professionals with hands-on experience in tourism, hospitality, or event management can register their expertise to collaborate on:

  • Guest lectures and mentorship sessions
  • Industry case studies and training modules
  • Tourism research and publications
  • Joint programs with GITA’s global partners

Registered experts are featured in the GITA Tourism Experts Network Directory.

Training Center

📍 Head Office: Melbourne, Australia
📍 Regional Offices: Sydney – Dubai – Cairo

Each GITA Training Center offers:

    • Interactive classrooms equipped with travel simulation systems
    • Hospitality practice labs for hotel management and customer service
    • Virtual tourism training platforms for online learners
    • Access to a global database of tourism case studies

Training Material

All students and members receive access to the GITA E-Learning Platform, which includes:

  • Course materials and training manuals
  • Recorded industry masterclasses and video lectures
  • Tourism case studies and sustainability reports
  • Practice modules for reservation systems and hotel operations

All materials are protected by intellectual property rights and regularly updated with new tourism data and best practices.

My Certificate

Each GITA certificate is verifiable online via the GITA Certificate Verification Portal by entering the Certificate ID.
Verification provides the holder’s name, course title, completion date, and credential status.

Get In Touch

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Address

2194 Albany Hwy Gosnells. 6110 WA, Australia

 
 

Email Us

  • inquirie@austlifecoach.com
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