Our Campuses in Pretoria is equipped with state of the art training facilities including: on-line computers, data projectors, video material and all the necessary reference manuals. The latest travel technologies and operational skills are taught to the learners, thus equipping them for positions within the travel industry.
Vision
GTALearners are the preferred candidates for entry level positions in the travel industry. Through extensive Theory and Practical exposure, learners are competent in their field and are recognized by the South African Travel Industry.
Mission
GTA aims to provide the Travel Industry on an annual basis with young, competent learners who have successfully completed an accredited industry certificate.
Facilities
A well equiped library will be available to the learners for learning resources and to study. On line computers with Internet
Lecturers/Directors
Experienced facilitators, who have an extensive and diverse knowledge in the Travel Industry and who are involved within the industry on a daily basis, will facilitate the training.
Accreditation
We received our full accreditation from CATHSSETA - Accreditation number: 613/P/000111/2008
How it all started
GTA is the brainchild of the owners of Travel with Flair (pty)ltd. Having won the coveted SA Tourism Award as Best Travel Agency 2007, the owners and directors of Travel with Flair believe in transfer of skills and knowledge.They are committed to the upliftment of the SA Travel Industry through the creation of a Travel Academy where learners can qualify themselves with a THETA accredited qualification.
Mr Tibor Zsadanyi ( GTA Managing Director) was one of the first graduates to complete the BCOM degree in Hotel and Tourism Management at the University of Pretoria in 1993. ( This degree is still offered at the University of Pretoria and is now a BCOM in Tourism Management degree ). Mr Zsadanyi lectured in the Department of Tourism Management for 3 years before venturing out into the Travel Industry. Together with Mr Robert Wilke (who also completed the BCOM degree in Hotel and Tourism Management) - they opened Travel with Flair in Pretoria in 1996 . Johanna Mukoki joined as a part owner and Director of TWF in 1997. Basetsana Kumalo (Miss SA 1994 - and Top Billing fame) joined as a Director in 2001.
This dynamic team have mastered the workings of the Travel Industry and today GTA is there to assist prospective Travel Consultants to qualify for the industry. Through a combination of theory supported by practical training in the field - GTA will provide the SA Travel Industry with top consultants.
Registrations now open for National Certificate in Travel course in Pretoria.
Call 012 – 460 3252 to find out how to register
Please note: space is limited so be sure to get your spot before everyone else
Accreditation number:
613/P/000111/2008
GTA is recognized by Tourism, Hospitality and Sport Education and Training Authority in accordance with the Department of Labour Guidelines, as an Institute of Occupational Excellence.
