Planning a trip to Italy? Build the confidence to communicate in real travel situations with this practical and engaging Italian for Travel course at Sydney Community College.
Designed especially for travellers, this course focuses on useful, everyday Italian you can start using straight away. From your very first class, you’ll practise speaking and listening through realistic scenarios — from ordering coffee to asking for directions and navigating public transport.
Alongside essential language skills, you’ll gain insight into Italian culture, customs, and etiquette, helping you avoid awkward moments and connect more naturally with locals during your trip.
Course Content
- Greetings and essential travel phrases
- Introducing yourself and asking simple questions
- Ordering food and drinks in cafés and restaurants
- Navigating transport and buying tickets
- Asking for directions and understanding responses
- Accommodation and check-in situations
- Shopping and everyday transactions
- Handling simple problems and asking for help
- Understanding Italian cultural etiquette and gestures
Certificate of Completion
Students who attend at least 80% of the course will receive a Certificate of Attendance from Sydney Community College, recognising their participation and commitment to learning Italian.
Italian Language Bundle
Enrol in three Italian language courses and receive an automatic 15% discount to continue your learning journey.
Details
You will learn
- Use essential Italian phrases for everyday travel situations
- Order food, ask for directions, and navigate transport confidently
- Understand basic grammar and Italian cultural etiquette
You will get
- Expert instruction from an experienced Italian tutor
- All course materials and learning resources
- Certificate of Attendance (with 80% attendance)
Appropriate for
Travellers planning a trip to Italy, complete beginners, and anyone wanting a short, practical introduction to Italian.
Preparation
What to bring
- Notebook and pen
What to wear
Casual
Your Teacher
Sydney Community College
Sydney Community College is a registered charity with a voluntary Board of Directors.
The College has a mission to offer innovative continuing adult education and training programmes that support individual efforts and facilitate sustainable social change.
We do this by:
- Providing quality continuing adult education opportunities for people to build practical and theoretical skills and develop knowledge;
- Leveraging from and developing community capacity and inclusivity;
- Developing innovative affordable and accessible skills training programmes;
- Partnering with like organisations to deliver learning opportunities for disadvantaged individuals and communities;
- Partnering with all levels of government to deliver education policy objectives.
Cancellations & Refunds
If the organiser cancels the class:
You are entitled to a full refund.
If you can't attend the class:
You’re welcome to send someone in your place.
OR
- A refund can be requested 10 days before class starts. An admin fee of AU$45.00 applies.
Terms & Conditions
At Sydney Community College, we know that plans can change unexpectedly. Whether it’s a shift in your schedule, a family emergency, or just a change of heart, we want to support you in the fairest way possible.
At the same time, we’re a not-for-profit organisation that commits resources to running each class—so last-minute cancellations can significantly impact our ability to offer quality, affordable programs.
That’s why we’ve created a simple, transparent policy that balances your need for flexibility with our need to plan and deliver courses sustainably. Our cancellation policy offers two clear options, depending on when you notify us:
Cancel More Than 10 Days Before the Course Starts – You can choose to receive a full refund, minus a $45 administration fee OR a non-refundable credit note valid for 12 months for the full value you paid for the course. This credit can be used towards any future course at the College.
Option 2: Cancel Within 10 Days of the Course Starting - You’ll receive a credit note valid for 12 months for 50% of the course fee you paid for the course. This credit can be used towards any future course at the College.
Please note that both refund and credit options are only available before the course begins. Once the course has started—or if you decide to withdraw after it has commenced—no refunds or credits can be issued. If you need to cancel your enrolment, just email us and we’ll take care of it based on the timelines above.
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