Syllabus

Course Code: CC-BHMCT-22    Course Name: Safety Security and Travel Documentation (Theory)

MODULE NO / UNIT COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE NOTES
1 Safety Security and Hotels: Understanding Safety & Security, Differentiation between safety and security, Security Departments in Hotels, Guidelines for Security in Hotels, Best Practices in Indian Hotels, Dealing with Emergencies - Fire, Death, Crisis Management, Disaster Management, The Case of Taj & Oberoi at Mumbai.
2 Safety Security and Tourist Destinations: Understanding the destination images from tourist perspective, Understanding Tourist Security, its importance and impact of tourism industry, Role of the media in influencing consumer perceptions of travel safety, Consumer awareness of travel advisories and their influence on behaviour. Challenges with Destinations security in India. Common problems & Challenges with hotel Security. Security issues at airports, railway stations, single woman travellers in India. Tourist Police & Its Role, Role of Ministry of Govt of India, UNWTO Guidelines/ Advises on Safety and Security, International Issues on Tourist Security, Role of insurance in the travel industry
3 Travel Documentation: Introduction to Travel Documentation, Documentation required while leaving and entering into India. Passport its types and procedures to obtain an Indian passport, Currency Regulations and Concept of Basic Travel Quota (BTQ), Custom Regulations, Health Certificates, Insurance and Immigration.
4 Understanding VISA and Permits
Understanding the concept of VISA its types, Categories in which India give Visa to foreign tourists. Visa Requirements and procedure to obtain tourist visa for Singapore, UK, USA and Australia. Restricts and Special area permits for foreign tourists in India and their procedures to obtain. VISA on Arrival Scheme of Govt of India
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