Certificate Course Tourism Law: Syllabus
| UNIT NO. | UNIT NAME CONTENTS | DURATION |
| 01. | INTRODUCTION TO TOURISM LAW : 1. Overview of tourism industry and its legal framework 2 Legal Principles governing tourism operations. 3. Role of government in regulating tourism. | 2 HRS |
| 02. | Laws related to Tourism Industry : 1. Laws relating to accomodation, travel agencies and tour operation. 2. Law and regulations related to airlines and airways. 3. Laws related to surface transport. 4. DGCA formalities for business and recreational flying in India. | 5 HRS |
| 03. | Other Acts related to Tourism Industry : 1. Travel Insurance and Consumer Protection Act 2 . Passport act and visa extension. 3. Ancient Monument and remains Act. 4. Acts relating to foreign exchange. 5. International Consumer Protection Acts in Tourism 6. Evacuation and International Insurance Business 7. Foreigners act 8. RTI | 8 HRS |
| 04. | Special Travel Permit:- 1. Contract law basics : formation, terms and enforcement 2.Types of contracts in the tourism industry: Tour Hotel operator contracts, Agreements, Transportation Contracts 3.Liability issues in tourism : Negligence, Strict liability and contractual liability. 4.Risk management with significance of insurance in tourism operations. | 2 HRS |
| 05. | Environment & Tourism : 1.Environmental regulations and sustainable tourism practices. 2.Laws related to Environment & wildlife. | 2 HRS |
| 06. | Adventure/Sport Tourism : 1. Law designed for Adventure Tour operations. 2. Special permits for rafting, para-gliding, heli-skiing and angling. 3. Peak booking formalities. 4. IMF rules for mountain expeditions 5. Cancellation of permits and bookings. | 3 HRS |
| 07. | Safety and Security in Tourism : 1. Safety and security of tourist 2. Tourist Police 3. Place of Tourism in the Constitution. 4. Need of tourism legislation. | 4 HRS |
| 08. | International Organizations, Laws & Regulations : 1 : RBI regulations related to Forex 2 : Tourism organisations like UNWTO, IATA, PATA 3 Corporate Travel Policy Dispute resolution mechanisms in International Tourism | 2 HRS |