Skill set Outline
Information current as of
14/09/2026 6:11 AM AWST
14/09/2026 6:11 AM AWST
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Visitor Information Services
Visitor Information Services
Skill set
National Code
SITSS00061
SITSS00061
State Code
AD491
AD491
TGA Status
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
AQF Level
—
Field of Education
—
Skillset Type
National
Original TGA Release Date
03/03/2016
Current Release Date
03/03/2016
Current Release Number
1.00
Approved Date
22/12/2017
Nominal Hours
250
Duration
1 Semester
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 03/03/2016 | Current | Approved |
Description
A set of skills to equip individuals to service the information needs of visitors to the local area.
Pathway Information
Achievement of these units provides credit towards qualifications in tourism, travel, hospitality, events, holiday parks and resorts in the SIT Tourism, Travel and Hospitality Training Package.
Licensing / Regulatory Information
No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply to this skill set at the time of publication.
Target Group
This skill set is for individuals working in visitor information centres who provide information on the local area.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
These units of competency from the SIT Tourism, Travel and Hospitality Training Package provide a set of skills to provide visitor information on the local area.
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWQ95 | SITTTSL002 | Access and interpret product information | 55 | Unit of competency |
| AWQ94 | SITTTSL001 | Operate online information systems | 40 | Unit of competency |
| AWQ91 | SITTTSL004 | Provide advice on Australian destinations | 85 | Unit of competency |
| AWQ68 | SITXCCS006 | Provide service to customers | 25 | Unit of competency |
| AWQ73 | SITXCCS002 | Provide visitor information | 20 | Unit of competency |
| AWR13 | SITTIND001 | Source and use information on the tourism and travel industry | 25 | Unit of competency |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AE836 | SITSS00097 | Visitor Information Services | Skill set |