SIT10122 Certificate I in Tourism (Australian Indigenous Culture)
Share your culture with a specialised career in tourism.
Share your knowledge and experience of Australian indigenous culture with a nationally recognised tourism qualification. This course prepares you for a career as an Indigenous guide/cultural assistant in the tourism industry.
Overview
Campus Halls Creek
When Available all year | Semester 1, 2026
Study Mode On Campus
Duration 6 Months
Share your knowledge and experience of Australian indigenous culture with a nationally recognised tourism qualification. This course prepares you for a career as an Indigenous guide/cultural assistant in the tourism industry.
Throughout this course, you will learn how to interpret aspects of local indigenous culture, provide an engaging service to customers, create tourism briefings and scripted commentary, and work as part of a team.
This course is designed to provide you with a solid foundation in the tourism industry and build your confidence to share knowledge about country to domestic holidaymakers and international tourists alike. This course is currently available on request to closed groups, please enquire at your local campus for further information
Throughout this course, you will gain skills in:
- Interpreting aspects of local Indigenous culture
- Providing visitor information, assisting and engaging with customers
- Creating tourism briefings and/or scripted commentary
- Working safely and effectively as part of a team
- You want to share your knowledge and experiences of Australian Indigenous culture
- You have a strong passion for tourism in the North West
- You hold a specific tourism role, either as an Australian Indigenous person or as an individual approved by local elders to share aspects of the local culture
- You have a good level of fitness, allowing you to stand for extended periods and walk up to 5km on uneven terrain in exposed conditions
Important information
Select your preferred campus and apply
Semester 1, 2026
Details
Course fees
Units and fees
Core
| National ID Unit title | General | Concession | Resource |
|---|---|---|---|
| SITTGDE013 Interpret aspects of local Australian Indigenous culture | $21.00 | $21.00 | $9.90 |
| SITXWHS005 Participate in safe work practices | $3.15 | $3.15 | $27.25 |
Elective
| National ID Unit title | General | Concession | Resource |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
$7.35 | $7.35 | $8.65 |
Option
| National ID Unit title | General | Concession | Resource |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
$8.40 | $8.40 | $9.90 |
|
|
$4.20 | $4.20 | $9.90 |
|
|
$4.20 | $4.20 | $9.90 |
Our estimated fees are based on:
- Full time study in 2026.
- All units required to gain this qualification. If you're a student that has successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in to complete this course.
- For more information regarding eligibility and fees, please visit the DTWD website.
These fees are estimates only and depend on your eligibility for government funding, concession rates, the units you have already completed or seek to be recognised under Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). Additional resource, material and/or equipment costs may apply. Visit our Fees and Charges page for more information, including on consumer rights.
Available all year, 2025
Details
Course fees
Units and fees
Core
| National ID Unit title | General | Concession | Resource |
|---|---|---|---|
| SITTGDE013 Interpret aspects of local Australian Indigenous culture | $21.00 | $21.00 | $9.65 |
| SITXWHS005 Participate in safe work practices | $3.15 | $3.15 | $26.60 |
Elective
| National ID Unit title | General | Concession | Resource |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
$7.35 | $7.35 | $8.45 |
Option
| National ID Unit title | General | Concession | Resource |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
$8.40 | $8.40 | $9.65 |
|
|
$4.20 | $4.20 | $9.65 |
|
|
$4.20 | $4.20 | $9.65 |
Our estimated fees are based on:
- Full time study in 2026.
- All units required to gain this qualification. If you're a student that has successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in to complete this course.
- For more information regarding eligibility and fees, please visit the DTWD website.
These fees are estimates only and depend on your eligibility for government funding, concession rates, the units you have already completed or seek to be recognised under Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). Additional resource, material and/or equipment costs may apply. Visit our Fees and Charges page for more information, including on consumer rights.