GDS training

Hello sir I would like to know about the benefits of GDS Training program so please provide me suitable information about this training.

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GDS training is exclusive to students enrolled in the Travel and Tourism + GDS course.

When you study in the Travel and Tourism + GDS course, you'll have exclusive access to global distribution system (GDS) training.

About the GDS Training

Prerequisites:

Learners must already be familiar with GDS system functionality, basic commands, and have the ability to interpret booked itineraries.

What you will learn

Upon completing this course you will have the skills to:

Analyze GDS displays relevant to mileage system pricing

Identify and price different journey types

Read, interpret, and apply fare rules

Check minimum-fare rules in pricing itineraries

Use GDS to issue tickets for manually-priced reservations

Key topics

Introduction to mileage based air fares, analysing itineraries and retrieving fares from a GDS

Pricing one-way and circle trip practice exercises

Limitations on indirect travel, side trips and surface sectors

Backhauls, circle trips, journeys in different classes of service and alternative fare break points

Lowest combinations, round-the-world journeys and minimum checks

What you will learn

Airline fares desk agents

Travel agents

Airline ticket agents

Call center agents

Examination information

Examination is administered in paper-based format at an IATA examination venue.

Successful candidates earn the course certificate.