New study for tourism

The program is 90 units and is divided into a 40-unit core and a 50-unit specialty. The areas are Reception of guests, Baths, springs and reservoirs and Catering. Courses that are assessed by practical skills assessment shorten the course.

The program will begin in the first half of 2025. The program will be available to people who have completed a practical skills assessment. Real skills assessment and learning are available digitally and participation is independent of residence.

Icelandic learning and other support

Here you can find a variety of educational providers who offer Icelandic courses, there are also various ways of self-study. There is a good overview of diverse technical solutions for learning vocabulary and practicing pronunciation.

Tourism courses

Educators across the country are ready to help your business succeed. In the course portal you can find various practical courses within your field. 

Here you can find an overview of studies in Iceland related to tourism.

Content on other sites

Next step

On the website Næstaskref.is is to find descriptions of courses and jobs related to tourism. There is also information on practical skills assessment and courses of lifelong learning centers.

Typsy

At typsy.com you can create access to and use numerous free educational videos for tourism staff. You can also buy a subscription to get access to more courses and videos.

Electronic Icelandic course

Icelandic online is an electronic Icelandic course.

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