Düsseldorf forms the first luxury travel consultant: career chance for tourism professionals!

Düsseldorf forms the first luxury travel consultant: career chance for tourism professionals!

The is the University of Management in Düsseldorf launched a new further training as a "travel consultant for luxury trips" in May 2025. This innovative training is the first comprehensive further training for the sale of high -quality trips. From now on graduates can officially describe themselves as "travel consultants for luxury trips", which is of great importance in view of the growing market for luxury trips, which is now no longer a niche product. According to the FVW thus took an important step to qualify specialists in this industry.

The further training is specifically geared towards the requirements of the growing luxury travel segment. In order to be able to participate in the program, interested parties must meet certain admission requirements. This includes either a school leaving certificate with completed vocational training or (technical) university entrance qualification. Alternatively, several years of professional experience or relevant training in tourism are also acceptable access conditions, such as Fernstudi.net Notes.

content and form of further training

The aim of further training is to expand the competencies of the participants to look after an exclusive target group. During the five -month duration, a comprehensive knowledge of the luxury travel segment is conveyed. The study content includes the planning and implementation of luxury trips, topics such as ethics, sustainability and intercultural skills as well as a module on current trends and developments in the luxury travel market.

The further training is offered completely digitally and requires no presence on site. A flexible design of the course is made possible by two study books, web-based training, an actual webinar and a total of 13 online lectures. Monthly study starts also offer participants the opportunity to individually design their introduction to the program.

costs and target group

The total cost of further training amounts to 840 euros, which can be paid in five monthly installments of 168 euros each. The target group not only includes travel agencies and tour operator employees, but also tourism specialists, tour operators and career changers with first tourist knowledge. With this further training, the is the university as an important provider for professional training in the field of luxury trips.

In summary, it can be said that the new further training at the IS HELD School for Management makes a significant contribution to the development of the luxury travel industry and skills are optimally preparing for the challenges and opportunities in this area.