Flight Centre Travel Academy | Learn More About Us

Our aim is simple - to set you up for a successful career in travel. Our purpose is to 'Open up the world for those who seek a brighter future'. At Flight Centre Travel Academy, we open up the world of opportunity to you by providing you with bespoke learning and industry insights to set you on a path to success - whether you are looking to begin, advance, re-start or refresh your travel career.

Flight Centre Travel Academy was created to give travel lovers the skills, knowledge and support needed to be successful in the travel industry. As a student, you will participate in real-world training delivered by facilitators who have years of travel industry experience. You're in great hands and will learn from some of the best in the business!

Found in 2014, Flight Centre Travel Academy is owned by Flight Centre Travel Group which has more than 30 successful businesses across travel, hotels, touring, health, events, plus many more industry partners.

We've grown and developed over the years, perfecting our pathways to ensure we deliver the first-class education whilst ensuring we set up students up for successful travel careers.

By studying with the Flight Centre Travel Academy, our students have the opportunity to learn from and demonstrate their talent in front of our partners with potential recruitment opportunities.

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Work, Study + Play Whitsundays

Launch your career with an adventure in paradise

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Work, Study + Fly

Take your career to new heights in the airline industry

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Flight Centre Travel Consultant Program

Launch your career with Australia's leading travel brand

Sustainable Tourism Industry

Get educated and hands on in Sustainable Tourism!

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Work, Study + Live Abroad

Winter intake open now! Live + Work in the UK or Canada

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Hotel Pathway

The first step to your career in hotel management

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Choose your own adventure

Choose any career pathway in the travel and tourism industry

Bachelor Pathway

Turn your diploma into a bachelor degree

Cameron Boyd

"The purpose of the Flight Centre Travel Academy is combining study + jobs for our students!"

Amy

"I love that the teacher always gives lots of detail and always is thorough with the presentations!"

Flight Centre Travel Group

Australia's leading travel company

Torrens University Australia

Australia's leading international university

Accor

World-leading hotel group in hospitality

Bonza

Australia's newest airline

Our Sustainability Commitment

As an education business in the tourism industry, Flight Centre Travel Academy is committed to sharing and educating the importance of environmental and social sustainability in the tourism industry.

Flight Centre Travel Academy is a 30 person education business whose staff work predominately out of the Flight Centre Travel Group Global Head Office in Brisbane, Australia. Our students are located across Australia and study online. We do regular in person student and industry events at our Flight Centre head office and with suppliers across the country.

Our actions to support environmental sustainability for our own staff and students include:

Complying with the guidelines of working in a 5-star CNABERS energy rating building at our global head office
Running waste free events
Complying with Flight Centre Travel Group directions as a listed entity for reporting and action purposes
Education of best practice across Tourism and access to environmental activities for our students from our supplier partnerships .

IMAGE (left): Students on the Work, Study + Play Whitsundays program volunteering with RedCat Adventures and Reef Clean.

Our actions to support social sustainability include:

Access to one volunteer day each year for all staff members
Access for our students to be actively involved with our social sustainability partners
Access and support for corporate social responsibilities of Flight Centre Travel Group.

IMAGE (left): Students on the Work, Study + Play Whitsundays program volunteering with RedCat Adventures and Reef Clean.

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