Career Institute Uganda

Career institute uganda

TYPE Technical & Vocational Professional Institution

OWNERSHIP Private School

GENDER Mixed School

BOARDING Day School

RELIGION Secular School

Career institute provides IATA (International Air Transport Association) affiliated institute in Uganda which has since then expanded to include air cargo handling, as well as hotel courses. Career Institute started way back in 1993 as Airways Tourism and Hotel Institute. It has been a leading institute that produces competent people who are ready to work with airlines, travel bureaus or tour operators.

In addition to the above we also offer specialized courses in :-
Customer Care/Service, Computer courses, Human Resource Management Counseling and Guidance, Business Administration, Accounting, Procurement & Logistics Management, Marketing, etc.

We also offers short tailor made courses in special areas like: Advising the business community on sources of finance available, How to minimize tax liability without breaking the law, How to be a very good cook, Cash-flow planning and simple record keeping- for your business, Refresher courses in auditing skills, Fares and ticketing.

Career Institute is fully registered in the Ministry of Education and Sports, registration number; ME/VOC/027.

IATA/UFTAA COURSES

The IATA/UFTAA Courses have been designed for people who want to be Travel Consultants working for Travel Agents, Airlines selling International air transportation. It is divided into 4 levels which are taken at different times

  1. TRAVEL AND TOURISM – FOUNDATION LEVEL
    • Duration – 1 year : Award – Diploma
    • Contents: Travel formalities, Customer Service, Airfares and ticketing 1, Air, water & land transport, Tourism Marketing, Planning and costing St. Tours, Business Communication.
    • Requirements: O & A Level certificates, Two passport size photos,
  2. TRAVEL AND TOURISM – CONSULTANT LEVEL
    • Duration – 6 months : award Diploma
    • Contents: Selling Skills, Tour packages II, Law & Regulations I, Air fares & Ticketing II, Air, Land & Water transport II, Accommodation.
    • Requirements: Foundation level Diploma
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  3. TRAVEL AND TOURISM – MANAGEMENT LEVEL
    • Duration – 6 months: Award – Diploma
    IATA/FIATA COURSESThe IATA/FIATA courses have been designed for people intending to join the Air Cargo Handling facilities. We have also introduced the clearing and forwarding to suit our local market and graduates can easily access employment also in clearing and forwarding firms. It’s divided into 2 levels.
    AIR CARGO INTRODUCTORY COURSE / CLEARING & FORWARDING
    • Duration – 1 year : Award – Diploma-IATA/FIATA & INTERNAL)
    • Contents: Airway Waybill, Industry & Air Cargo Agency, Cargo Booking Procedures, Rates & Charges, Handling facilities, Air Cargo Acceptance Automation, Clearing & forwarding.
    • Requirements: O&A Level certificates, Two passport size photos
    AIR CARGO RATING COURSE
    • Duration – 6 month: Award – Diploma IATA/FIATA)
    • Contents: Unit load Devices, Mixed Consignments, Currency regulations, Basic Cargo Rating (Review), Combination of Rates & Charges Construction, Rates (Add on’s)
     HOTEL COURSESThe hotel courses are designed to suit the different departments normally in a hotel and one can choose a specialty of any of the following: (All Hotel courses will have a practical session of three month.)
  4. HOTEL & TOURISM ADMINISTRATION
    • Duration – 2 years: Award – Diploma
    • Contents: Food production, Front office operations, Food, Beverages & Sales, Housekeeping & Laundry, Business Administration.
    • Requirements: A’ Level certificates, 2 passport size photos, Good personality,
  5. FRONT OFFICE OPERATIONS
    • Duration – 2 years : Award – Diploma
    • Contents: Range of Front office operations, Links in reservation procedure, Communication between key dept, Importance of social skills, Calculation of Room and Bed occupancy, Pricing & tarry system, Overbooking policies and operations, sales techniques, Customer Care.
    • Requirements: O’& A Level Certificates, 2 passport size photos 
  6. FOOD AND BEVERAGE SERVICES
    • Duration – 2 years: Award – Diploma
    • Contents: Customer types, Food & Beverages outlets, Food & production operations, Food Service systems & styles, Sale of Alcoholics & Non-Alcoholics, Producing menu, Food styles and presentation.
    • Requirements: O & A ’Level certificates, 2 passport size photos. Registration fee 20,000/-
  7. FOOD PRODUCTION COURSE
    • Duration – 2 years : Award – Diploma course
    • Contents: Preparation of types of Dishes, Food hygiene, Safe food storage, Physical and Chemical changes in foods, Menu planning, Food costing.
    BUSINESS COURSES
  8. COMPUTER STUDIES
    1. AIRLINE COMPUTER RESERVATIONS (GALILEO)
      • Duration – 1 month: Award – certificate.
    2. GENERAL COMPUTER STUDIES
      • Module 1 – Ms DOS (Introduction), Ms WORD, Ms EXCEL, Award certificate in 
         
    3. ACCOUNTING PACKAGES
      • Tally.
      • Quick books
        Pastel
         
    4. STATISTICAL PACKAGES
      • Epi-Data.
      • Epi-Info.
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  9. CUSTOMER CARE/SERVICE
    • (Duration: 3days (8hrs a day) Intensive course)
    • Award: Certificate
    • Contents: Customer service, Personality and Confidence building, Grooming & Deportment, Reception of Clients, Telephone culture, Effective communication, Handling customer complaints, Public Relations, Listening & Questioning Skills, Social management, Stress management skills, Internal & External relations, Assessment test.
  10. DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
    • Duration – 2 years/6 terms)
    • Contents: Administration, Accounting, Communication Business law, Human Resource Management, Information science, Research, Statistics and Business Finance. etc
    • Requirements – O&A Level certificates, 2 passport size photos, Registration fee: 20,000/-
  11. DIPLOMA IN ACCOUNTANCY
    • Duration – 2 yrs ( 6 terms)
    • Contents: Financial Accounting, Business finance, Law, Auditing, Cost Accounting, Financial Management, Administration & Communication, etc
    • Requirements:- O&A Level certificates, 2 passport size photos and Registration fee 20,000/-
  12. PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTING COURSES
    • ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants)
    • FIA (Foundation in Accountancy) offered by ACCA International
    • ATC (U) (Accounting Technician Certificate) offered by ICPAU -Uganda
  13. DIPLOMA IN PROCUREMENT AND LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT
    • Duration – 2 years (6 terms)
    • Contents: Purchasing, Stores, Marketing Management, Business law, Accountancy, Costing, Inventory Management, Data processing, Supplies Management, etc.
    • Requirements – O&A Level certificates, 2 passport size photos and Registration fee 20,000/=
  14. DIPLOMA IN MARKETING
    • Duration 2yrs – 6terms

MANAGEMENT COURSES

  • Duration: 2 Year Diploma Course, 1 year Certificate course.
  • DIPLOMA & CERTIFICATE COURSES
    • Public Administration
    • Human Resource Management
    • Project Planning & Management
    • Guidance & Counseling
  • WORKSHOP & TAILOR MADE COURSES
    • Customer care
    • Leadership & team building
    • Effective Communication skills
    • Catering & cookery
    • Baking & Pastry
  • OTHER COURSES
    1. Language courses (French, Swahili & English)

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 Postal AddressP.O Box 23711 Kampala Uganda
 AddressPlot 22 Entebbe Road / Nasser Road Junction, Conrad Plaza, 6th Floor, LeftWing
 Telephone+256 (0) 414 251 208
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 Emailadmin@careerinstituteug.com
 Web/URLhttp://careerinstituteug.com