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Outlines // GDS Training // GALILEO

Scroll down or click on the links below to see the outlines for the online Galileo GDS training courses.

Introduction to Galileo

Course Outline:

• Lesson 1:   Signing On/Off, Encoding and Decoding
• Preface – Introduction
• Section 1 – Introduction to the course
• Section 2 – Course outline
• Section 3 – Signing on
• Section 4 – Signing off
• Section 5 – Switching agent assembly areas
• Section 6 – Encoding cities and airports
• Section 7 – Decoding cities and airports
• Section 8 – Encoding airlines
• Section 9 – Decoding airlines
• Lesson 2:   BF Retrieval, Similar Name Lists, Display BF Fields
• Section 1 – Retrieving a BF
• Section 2 – Retrieving a BF from a similar name list
• Section 3 – Displaying BF fields
• Lesson 3:   Flight Availability and Link Indicators
• Section 1 – Basic flight availability
• Section 2 – Link indicators
• Lesson 4:   Return Availability, Flight Details, Follow-up Availability
• Section 1 – Return availability
• Section 2 – Flight details
• Section 3 – Follow-up availability entries
• Quiz 1:   Questions on the material covered in Lessons 1-4
• Lesson 5:   The Mandatory BF Fields
• Section 1 – Selling flight segments
• Section 2 – Entering passenger names
• Section 3 – Entering telephone numbers
• Section 4 – Entering ticketing dates
• Section 5 – Entering received-from data
• Section 6 – Waitlist a segment
• Section 7 – Enter an arrival-unknown segment
• Section 8 – Enter an open segment
• Lesson 6:   Practice Building Complete BFs
• Section 1 – Practice building a complete BF
• Section 2 – Practice building a second BF
• Lesson 7:   Optional BF Fields
• Section 1 – Entering forms of payment
• Section 2 – Entering mailing addresses
• Section 3 – Entering delivery addresses
• Section 4 – Entering mileage membership numbers
• Section 5 – Entering notepad remarks
• Section 6 – Entering vendor remarks
• Lesson 8:   OSI and SSR Messages
• Section 1 – An introduction to service information messages
• Section 2 – OSI messages
• Section 3 – SSR messages
• Section 4 – SSR messages with explanatory text
• Section 5 – SSR messages with passenger and segment select
• Section 6 – OSI and SSR messages for an unaccompanied minor
• Lesson 9:   BF Management
• Section 1 – Cancelling BF segments
• Section 2 – Cancelling and rebooking segments
• Section 3 – Insert flight segments
• Section 4 – Changing and deleting mandatory BF fields
• Section 5 – Changing and deleting optional BF fields
• Section 6 – Dividing a party
• Quiz 2:   Questions on the material covered in Lessons 5-9
• Lesson 10:   Seat Assignment by Area, Changing and Cancelling
• Section 1 – Introduction to seat assignment
• Section 2 – Assigning seats by area
• Section 3 – Changing seat assignments
• Section 4 – Cancelling seat assignments
• Lesson 11:   Seat Maps, Assigning Seats by Specific Number
• Section 1 – Introduction to seat maps
• Section 2 – Displaying a seat map
• Section 3 – Assigning seats by exact seat number
• Lesson 12:   Booking a Car
• Section 1 – Introduction to Galileo cars
• Section 2 – Retrieving a CAL display
• Section 3 – Retrieving a CAL display for a specific vendor
• Section 4 – Retrieving a CAL display for a specific vehicle type
• Section 5 – Booking cars from a CAL display
• Section 6 – Additional car entries
• Lesson 13:   Hired car rules and policy displays
• Section 1 – Introduction to car rules displays
• Section 2 – Displaying car rules from low-to-high car availability
• Section 3 – Car policy displays
• Section 4 – Displaying corporate policy description
• Section 5 – Displaying location policy description
• Section 6 – Miscellaneous entries to display location policy description
• Lesson 14:   Hotel Reservations
• Section 1 – Hotel index displays from a flight segment
• Section 2 – Complete hotel availability from an index
• Section 3 – Rules and booking for Inside Avail hotels
• Section 4 – Booking from Inside Link vendors
• Lesson 15:   Additional Hotel Entries and Description Displays
• Section 1 – Additional hotel entries
• Section 2 – Hotel description displays
• Quiz 3:   Questions on the material covered in Lessons 10-15
• Lesson 16:   Fare Displays
• Section 1 – Classes of service and restrictions
• Section 2 – Retrieving a basic fare display
• Section 3 – Retrieving a North American Fare Display
• Section 4 – Introduction to fare notes
• Section 5 – Retrieving a fare notes paragraph menu
• Section 6 – Retrieving fare notes from a paragraph menu
• Section 7 – Retrieving fare notes without a paragraph menu
• Lesson 17:   Itinerary Pricing
• Section 1 – Finding the best fare for an itinerary
• Section 2 – Introduction to ticketing modifiers
• Section 3 – Updating ticketing modifiers
• Section 4 – Cancelling filed fares
• Lesson 18:   Ticketing
• Section 1 – Introduction to ticketing
• Section 2 – Electronic ticketing
• Section 3 – Issuing electronic tickets
• Section 4 – Interline electronic tickets
• Section 5 – Ticketing with consolidator fares
• Section 6 – Paper tickets
• Section 7 – A summary for pricing and ticketing a BF
• Section 8 – Other ticketing arrangements - PTA and TOD
• Section 9 – Voiding tickets
• Lesson 19:   Queues
• Section 1 – Introduction to the queue system
• Section 2 – Obtaining an overall queue count
• Section 3 – Obtaining an individual queue count
• Section 4 – Signing on to a queue
• Section 5 – Creating a review booking file item
• Section 6 – Deleting review booking file items
• Section 7 – Changing review booking file items
• Section 8 – Placing a BF on queue
• Lesson 20:   Queue Tasks
• Section 1 – Queue task: changing segment status
• Section 2 – Queue task: schedule changes
• Section 3 – Queue task: consolidator fares
• Quiz 4:   Questions on the material covered in Lessons 16-20
• Lesson 21:   Currency Conversion and Other Miscellaneous Functions
• Section 1 – Adding and subtracting dates
• Section 2 – Calculator functions
• Section 3 – Adding and subtracting times
• Section 4 – Converting currency
• Section 5 – FLIFO displays
• Section 6 – Minimum connecting times
• Section 7 – Local time in another city
• Lesson 22:   Help and Reference Systems
• Section 1 – Galileo on-line HELP
• Section 2 – Galieo Information System -- GIS
• Section 3 – Practice GIS entries
• Section 4 – Display Galileo maps
• Lesson 23:   Timatic
• Section 1 – Introduction to TIMATIC
• Section 2 – Accessing TIMATIC help
• Section 3 – TIMATIC by referencing a BF segment
• Section 4 – TIMATIC full-text
• Section 5 – TIMATIC rules
• Section 6 – TIMATIC guided mode
• Section 7 – TIMATIC expert mode
• Lesson 24:   Timatic Web
• Section 1 – Introducing Timaticweb
• Section 2 – Passport, Visa, & Health Info
• Section 3 – Retrieve Passport & Visa Requirements
• Section 4 – Retrieve Health Requirements
• Section 5 – Country Info
• Section 6 – Terms & Definitions
• Section 7 – City & Country Codes
• Section 8 – News
• Quiz 5:   Questions on the material covered in Lessons 21-24
• Final Assessment Exam 1:   Final Assessment Exam
• Final Assessment Exam 2:   Final Assessment Exam - UK Students

Comprehensive Galileo

Comprehensive Galileo is a special all-in-one training package consisting of six total courses , listed below. Each course may also be purchased/taken individually. The Comprehensive package offers the complete bundle at a discounted price per course. Click the links below or scrol l down to see the outline for each individual course.

• Airline Reservations
• Automated Fares and Ticketing
• Car Reservations
• Hotel Reservations
• LeisureShopper

Galileo – Airline Reservations

• Lesson 1:   Course intro, system access to Galileo and encoding/decoding
• Part 1 – Navigational Tutorial
• Part 2 – Course information and outline
• Part 3 – What is a GDS?
• Part 4 – Signing on to Galileo
• Part 5 – Signing off Galileo
• Part 6 – Switching agent assembly areas
• Part 7 – Encoding cities and airports
• Part 8 – Decoding cities and airports
• Part 9 – Encoding airline names
• Part 10 – Decoding airline codes
• Part 11 – Encoding equipment types
• Part 12 – Decoding equipment codes
• Part 13 – Encoding countries
• Part 14 – Decoding countries
• Part 15 – Recap
• Lesson 2:   Retrieving, displaying and ignoring BFs
• Part 1 – Retrieve a booking file
• Part 2 – Retrieve a BF from a similar name list
• Part 3 – Miscellaneous ways to retrieve a BF
• Part 4 – Display each BF field
• Part 5 – Recap
• Lesson 3:   Displaying optional BF fields
• Part 1 – Displaying delivery and mailing address fields
• Part 2 – Displaying form-of-payment and notepad fields
• Part 3 – Mileage membership field
• Part 4 – Vendor remarks field
• Part 5 – Service information field
• Part 6 – Vendor locator field
• Part 7 – Practise the entries taught in lesson 3
• Part 8 – Recap
• Lesson 4:   Timetables
• Part 1 – Displaying timetables
• Part 2 – Displaying timetable with date
• Part 3 – Displaying a return timetable
• Part 4 – Recap
• Lesson 5:   Basic flight availability, flight details
• Part 1 – Display basic flight availability
• Part 2 – Return travel
• Part 3 – Display return availability
• Part 4 – Display flight details
• Part 5 – Airline Alliances, Codeshares, and Low Cost Carriers
• Part 6 – Recap
• Lesson 6:   Selling from availability
• Part 1 – Book seats from availability
• Part 2 – Book seats on a transfer from availability
• Part 3 – Recap
• Lesson 7:   Passenger names and phone numbers
• Part 1 – Create a BF name field
• Part 2 – Create a BF name field for infant
• Part 3 – Create telephone field
• Lesson 8:   Received-from and ticketing fields
• Part 1 – Create the received-from field
• Part 2 – Create field for immediate ticketing
• Part 3 – Create ticketing field for future date
• Lesson 9:   Building a complete BF and ending a transaction
• Part 1 – Build a complete BF
• Part 2 – Recap
• Lesson 10:   Change, delete passenger data; cancel itinerary segments
• Part 1 – Cancelling itinerary segments
• Part 2 – Change and delete data in the name field
• Part 3 – Change and delete data in the phone field
• Part 4 – Change and delete data in ticketing field
• Part 5 – Change and delete data in received-from field
• Lesson 11:   Creating optional BF fields
• Part 1 – Create form-of-payment field
• Part 2 – Create the e-mail address field
• Part 3 – Create the mailing and delivery address fields
• Part 4 – Create the BF mileage membership field
• Part 5 – Mileage membership for multi-passenger BF
• Lesson 12:   Creating additional optional BF fields
• Part 1 – Add remarks to name field
• Part 2 – Create the notepad field
• Part 3 – Create vendor remarks field
• Lesson 13:   Creating service information fields
• Part 1 – Learning about service information fields
• Part 2 – Adding OSI data to the BF
• Part 3 – Adding SSR data to the BF
• Part 4 – Adding SSR data with explanatory text to BF
• Part 5 – Adding SSR data for selected passengers and segments
• Part 6 – Adding OSI and SSR messages for unaccompanied minors
• Part 7 – SSR messages for infants
• Part 8 – TSA Secure Flight documentation
• Part 9 – Recap
• Lesson 14:   Changing and deleting optional BF items
• Part 1 – Changing and deleting data in the form-of-payment field
• Part 2 – Changing and deleting data in the delivery address field
• Part 3 – Changing and deleting data in the mailing address field
• Part 4 – Deleting data from mileage membership field
• Part 5 – Changing and deleting data in notepad field
• Part 6 – Changing and deleting remarks in name field
• Part 7 – Changing and deleting data in vendor remarks field
• Part 8 – Changing and deleting data in OSI and SSR fields
• Lesson 15:   Advanced flight availability
• Part 1 – Availability by departure time
• Part 2 – Availability of direct and transfer flights
• Part 3 – Miscellaneous advanced availability entries
• Lesson 16:   Follow-up advanced flight availability
• Part 1 – Availability follow-up entries
• Part 2 – Availability follow-up to change ordering
• Part 3 – Availability follow-up to direct flights
• Part 4 – Availability follow-up by airlines
• Part 5 – Availability follow-up by airports
• Part 6 – Availability follow-up by date
• Part 7 – Availability follow-up by times
• Part 8 – Availability follow-up combining entries
• Lesson 17:   Last seat availability
• Part 1 – Learning about advanced availability
• Part 2 – Advanced aspects of Numeric and Alpha Availability
• Part 3 – Display Last Seat Availability
• Part 4 – Practise the entries taught in lesson 17
• Lesson 18:   Carrier Specific Availability
• Part 1 – Link indicator codes in availability
• Part 2 – Display Carrier Specific Availability
• Part 3 – Display Carrier Specific Availability directly
• Part 4 – Practise the entries taught in lesson 18
• Lesson 19:   Miscellaneous segment entries
• Part 1 – Selling by direct segment entry
• Part 2 – Waitlist a segment
• Part 3 – Enter an arrival-unknown segment
• Part 4 – Enter an open segment
• Part 5 – Enter a flight as already confirmed
• Part 6 – Add flight times to already-confirmed segment
• Part 7 – Already-waitlisted segments
• Part 8 – Journey types in BF itineraries
• Lesson 20:   Secured, Guaranteed, Super Guaranteed, Standard and Request Sell
• Part 1 – Introduction to the levels of sell
• Part 2 – Secured, Super Guaranteed and Guaranteed Sell
• Part 3 – Standard and Request Sell
• Part 4 – Practise the entries taught in lesson 20
• Lesson 21:   Cancel and rebook and insert segments
• Part 1 – Cancelling and rebooking segments
• Part 2 – Additional cancelling and rebooking entries
• Part 3 – Insert flight segments
• Part 4 – Insert and book flights
• Lesson 22:   Inserting passenger data
• Part 1 – Insert data in phone field
• Part 2 – Insert data in notepad field
• Part 3 – Insert subfield into delivery address
• Part 4 – Insert subfield into mailing address
• Lesson 23:   Dividing a party
• Part 1 – Dividing a BF
• Lesson 24:   Advanced seat reservations
• Part 1 – Advanced seat reservation
• Part 2 – Reserving seats by area preference
• Part 3 – Reserving seats with passenger and segment selection
• Lesson 25:   Seat configuration and availability maps
• Part 1 – Seat maps
• Part 2 – Display a seat configuration map
• Part 3 – Retrieve configuration map from availability
• Part 4 – Seat availability maps
• Part 5 – Miscellaneous entries to display seat maps
• Lesson 26:   Assigning, changing, cancelling seats
• Part 1 – Reserving seats by seat number
• Part 2 – Reserving seats by seat number with passenger and segment selection
• Part 3 – Changing seat reservations
• Part 4 – Canceling seat reservations
• Lesson 27:   Introduction to queues
• Part 1 – Introduction to the queue system
• Part 2 – Obtain an overall queue count
• Part 3 – Obtain a queue count for specific queue
• Part 4 – Sign on to a queue
• Part 5 – Sign on to a branch queue
• Lesson 28:   Review BF items, queue placement
• Part 1 – Create a review BF item
• Part 2 – Delete a review BF item
• Part 3 – Change a review booking file item
• Part 4 – Queue placement
• Lesson 29:   Changing segment status and flight time changes
• Part 1 – Changing segment status
• Part 2 – Flight time changes
• Lesson 30:   Queue practice
• Part 1 – General confirmations on queue 19
• Part 2 – Unable-to-confirm queue
• Part 3 – Work through branch office queues
• Part 4 – Work through branch office queue 17
• Lesson 31:   Display Client Files
• Part 1 – Introduction to Client Files
• Part 2 – Display an Agency File
• Part 3 – Display a Business File
• Part 4 – Display a Personal File
• Part 5 – Display Client File lines by qualifier code
• Part 6 – Display Client File lines by transfer code
• Part 7 – Display all levels of a Client File
• Part 8 – Additional Practice Displaying Client Files
• Lesson 32:   Move Client Files
• Part 1 – Moving Client File lines
• Part 2 – Move optional lines
• Part 3 – Select move lines
• Lesson 33:   Build Client Files
• Part 1 – Build a Business File
• Part 2 – Build a Personal File
• Part 3 – Edit a Client File in progress
• Lesson 34:   BF history
• Part 1 – BF history
• Part 2 – Individual parts of a BF's history
• Part 3 – Display parts of a history together
• Lesson 35:   Miscellaneous Galileo functions
• Part 1 – Calculate dates by addition and subtraction
• Part 2 – Calculator functions
• Part 3 – Calculate times by addition and subtraction
• Part 4 – Rate of exchange for currencies against own
• Part 5 – Rate of exchange for currency
• Part 6 – Convert specific amount of currency
• Part 7 – Minimum connecting times
• Lesson 36:   Galileo Information Sources
• Part 1 – Galileo on-line HELP
• Part 2 – Galileo Information System ** GIS
• Part 3 – Practice GIS entries
• Part 4 – Display Galileo maps
• Exercise 1:   Work with 5 BFs
• Exercise 2:   Display flight information
• Exercise 3:   Create, modify 5 BFs
• Exercise 4:   Create 5 BFs
• Exercise 5:   Create 5 BFs
• Exercise 6:   Create, change 5 BFs
• Exercise 7:   Work with 3 BFs
• Exercise 8:   Seat assignments
• Exercise 9:   Work through queues
• Exercise 10:   Creating BFs using Client Files
• Galileo Emulator
• Quiz 1:   Questions on the material taught in Lessons 1-3
• Quiz 2:   Questions on the material taught in Lessons 4-6
• Quiz 3:   Questions on the material taught in Lessons 7-10
• Quiz 4:   Questions on the material taught in Lessons 11-14
• Quiz 5:   Questions on the material taught in Lessons 15-18
• Quiz 6:   Questions on the material taught in Lessons 19-20
• Quiz 7:   Questions on the material taught in Lessons 21-23
• Quiz 8:   Questions on the material taught in Lessons 24-26
• Quiz 9:   Questions on the material taught in Lessons 27-30
• Quiz 10:   Questions on the material taught in Lessons 31-35
• Final Assessment Exams:
• Exam1:   Final Assessment Exam
• Exam2:   Final Assessment Exam - UK Students

Galileo – Automated Fares and Ticketing

• Lesson 1:   Basic fare quotes and Best Buy entries
• Part 1 – Course outline
• Part 2 – The basic fare quote
• Part 3 – Best Buy entries
• Part 4 – Practise entries taught in Lesson 1
• Lesson 2:   Fare quotes with segment and passenger selection
• Part 1 – Segment select pricing modifier
• Part 2 – Passenger select pricing modifier
• Part 3 – Passenger type modifier in fare quote
• Lesson 3:   No stopover, selling/ticketing country, and sale date modifiers
• Part 1 – Display fare quote using no stopover modifier
• Part 2 – Display fare quote using country modifier
• Part 3 – Enter fare quote with a sale date
• Part 4 – Combine modifiers in fare quote
• Lesson 4:   Working with filed fares
• Part 1 – Display details for multiple filed fares
• Part 2 – Cancelling filed fares
• Part 3 – Ignore a fare quote
• Part 4 – Quoting a fare without filing it
• Part 5 – File a fare from an FQA display
• Lesson 5:   Ticketing modifiers
• Part 1 – Ticketing modifiers
• Part 2 – Ticketing modifier update entry
• Lesson 6:   Ticketing
• Part 1 – Introduction to ticketing
• Part 2 – Basic ticketing
• Part 3 – Paper tickets
• Part 4 – Ticketing entry specifying a filed fare
• Part 5 – Ticketing entry with passenger selection
• Part 6 – Ticketing entries with modifiers
• Part 7 – Entering the ticket number into the SSR field
• Part 8 – Printing an itinerary-only document
• Part 9 – Other ticketing arrangements - PTA and TOD
• Part 10 – Voiding tickets
• Part 11 – Ticket exchange overview
• Part 12 – Recap
• Lesson 7:   Ticketing BFs from queue
• Part 1 – Ticket from queue 10
• Lesson 8:   Basic fare displays
• Part 1 – Basic fare displays
• Part 2 – Retrieve a basic fare display
• Lesson 9:   Additional fare displays
• Part 1 – Fare displays of specific fare type
• Part 2 – Fare display for passengers other than adults
• Part 3 – Miscellaneous fare display entries
• Part 4 – Quick-change fare redisplay entries
• Lesson 10:   North American fare displays
• Part 1 – North American fare displays
• Lesson 11:   Fare notes
• Part 1 – Galileo fare notes system
• Part 2 – Display a paragraph menu
• Part 3 – Display the contents of a paragraph
• Part 4 – Display paragraph notes directly
• Part 5 – Retrieve a complete display of fare notes
• Part 6 – Practise the entries taught in Lesson 11
• Part 7 – Recap
• Lesson 12:   Fare components and notes
• Part 1 – Retrieve a fare component display from fare quote
• Exercise 1:   Practice of the entries taught in Lessons 1-4
• Exercise 2:   Practice of the entries taught in Lessons 5-7
• Quiz 1:   Questions on the material taught in Lessons 1-4
• Quiz 2:   Questions on the material taught in Lessons 5-7
• Quiz 3:   Questions on the material taught in Lessons 8-10
• Quiz 4:   Questions on the material taught in Lessons 11-12

Galileo – Car Reservations

• Lesson 1:   Car index displays
• Part 2 – Displaying a car index
• Part 3 – Displaying a car index for a specific vendor
• Lesson 2:   Vehicle-type codes
• Part 1 – Constructing and interpreting vehicle-type codes
• Lesson 3:   Low-to-high car availability
• Part 1 – Displaying low-to-high car availability
• Part 2 – Low-to-high availability for a specific vendor
• Part 3 – Car availability for a specific vehicle type
• Part 4 – Car availability for a vendor and vehicle type
• Lesson 4:   Car availability from segment and index
• Part 1 – Car availability from a flight segment
• Part 2 – Car availability from a car index
• Part 3 – Car availability for entire area of a car index
• Part 4 – Review questions
• Lesson 5:   Booking cars
• Part 1 – Booking cars from CAL displays
• Part 2 – Booking a car directly
• Part 3 – Booking a car directly, referencing a flight segment
• Lesson 6:   Reference points, car availability modifiers
• Part 1 – Introduction to reference points
• Part 2 – Using reference points in car entries
• Part 3 – The reference point modifier in car entries
• Part 4 – The location modifier in car entries
• Part 5 – The distance and direction modifier in car entries
• Lesson 7:   More car availability modifiers
• Part 1 – Introduction to modifiers used with CAL only
• Part 2 – The rate plan modifier for CAL entries
• Part 3 – The rate category modifier for CAL entries
• Part 4 – The currency modifier for CAL entries
• Part 5 – The mileage modifier for CAL entries
• Part 6 – The rate code modifier for CAL entries
• Part 7 – The guarantee modifier for CAL entries
• Part 8 – The drop-off modifier for CAL entries
• Lesson 8:   Car update entries
• Part 1 – Introduction to the car update entries
• Part 2 – Practice of the car update entries
• Lesson 9:   Optional fields in car sell entries
• Part 1 – Introduction to optional car sell fields
• Part 2 – Practice using optional car sell fields
• Lesson 10:   Car segment modification
• Part 1 – Introduction to car modification entries
• Part 2 – Practice of car modification entries
• Lesson 11:   Car rules
• Part 1 – Introduction to car rule displays
• Part 2 – Displaying car rules from a CAL display
• Part 3 – Displaying car rules from a car segment
• Lesson 12:   Car description displays
• Part 1 – Introduction to car description displays
• Part 2 – Car corporate policy description displays
• Part 3 – Displaying car corporate policy for a category directly
• Part 4 – Car location policy description displays
• Part 5 – Displaying car location policy for a category directly
• Part 6 – Car location policy from an index
• Part 7 – Car location policy from CAL
• Part 8 – Car location policy from a car segment
• Exercise 1:   Practice researching car information
• Exercise 2:   Practice making car bookings
• Exercise 3:   Practice making car bookings
• Exercise 4:   Practice making car bookings
• Quiz 1:   Questions on the material covered in Lessons 1 and 2
• Quiz 2:   Questions on the material covered in Lessons 3-5
• Quiz 3:   Questions on the material covered in Lessons 6-8
• Quiz 4:   Questions on the material covered in Lessons 9 and 10
• Quiz 5:   Questions on the material covered in Lessons 11 and 12

Galileo – Hotel Reservations

• Lesson 1:   Hotel index and complete availability displays
• Part 2 – Display a hotel index from a flight segment
• Part 3 – Display complete availability from a hotel index
• Lesson 2:   Hotel rules displays and booking a room
• Part 1 – Display hotel rules
• Part 2 – Book a hotel room
• Lesson 3:   Miscellaneous index entries
• Part 1 – Hotel index by city code
• Part 2 – Hotel index based on reference point
• Part 3 – Display a list of reference points
• Part 4 – Display a hotel index from reference point list
• Part 5 – Hotel index from reference pnt similar names list
• Lesson 4:   Hotel search qualifiers
• Part 1 – Introduction to hotel search qualifiers
• Part 2 – Index display by hotel chain
• Part 3 – Display hotels by property type
• Part 4 – Display a hotel by name
• Part 5 – Display hotels by specific room type
• Part 6 – Display hotels by rate category
• Part 7 – Display hotels by room rate
• Part 8 – Display hotels located in a general area
• Part 9 – Display hotels by distance and/or direction
• Part 10 – Search for hotels offering special features
• Part 11 – Display hotels based on transportation offered
• Part 12 – Combine hotel search qualifiers
• Part 13 – Recap
• Lesson 5:   Hotel display modifications and description displays
• Part 1 – Modify a hotel display in AAA
• Part 2 – Update hotel display to add or change qualifier
• Part 3 – Update hotel display to add string of qualifiers
• Part 4 – Update hotel display to delete qualifier
• Part 5 – Learn about hotel descriptions
• Part 6 – Hotel description from index display
• Part 7 – Obtain hotel description for booked hotel
• Part 8 – Display hotel description by property number
• Lesson 6:   Hotel optional fields
• Part 1 – Learn about fields that may be added to sell entries
• Part 2 – List optional fields added to hotel booking requests
• Part 3 – Enter request for an extra adult
• Part 4 – Request a roll-away bed in a sell entry
• Part 5 – Request a crib
• Part 6 – Enter a corporate discount number
• Part 7 – Enter client's address
• Part 8 – Enter special information
• Part 9 – Request a special room
• Part 10 – Enter a request for a meal plan
• Part 11 – Enter a customer name
• Lesson 7:   Hotel segment modification
• Part 1 – Learn entries designed to modify hotel bookings
• Exercise 1:   Practice of the entries taught in Lessons 1 and 2
• Exercise 2:   Practice of the entries taught in Lessons 3 and 4
• Exercise 3:   Practice of the entries taught in Lessons 5-7
• Quiz 1:   Questions on the material taught in Lessons 1 and 2
• Quiz 2:   Questions on the material taught in Lessons 3 and 4
• Quiz 3:   Questions on the material taught in Lessons 5-7

Galileo – LeisureShopper

• Lesson 1:   LeisureShopper Tour Bookings
• Part 2 – Introduction to LeisureShopper
• Part 3 – Basic LeisureShopper entries
• Part 4 – Find a tour package
• Part 5 – Check package availability
• Part 6 – Select package components
• Part 7 – Price a LeisureShopper tour package
• Part 8 – Complete a LeisureShopper booking
• Part 9 – LeisureShopper tour booking example
• Part 10 – Apply payment to a LeisureShopper booking
• Part 11 – Cancel a LeisureShopper booking
• Part 12 – Review questions
• Lesson 2:   LeisureShopper Cruise Bookings
• Part 1 – Introduction to LeisureShopper Cruises
• Part 2 – Check cruise availability
• Part 3 – Select a rate code
• Part 4 – Select a price category and cabin number
• Part 5 – Enter passenger information and preferences
• Part 6 – Price the cruise before completing the booking
• Part 7 – Apply payment to a LeisureShopper Cruise booking
• Part 8 – Cancel a cruise booking
• Part 9 – Complete cruise booking example
• Part 10 – Review questions
• Part 11 – Recap

Galileo – Timatic

• Lesson 1:   Introduction to Timatic, Course Outline
• Part 2 – Introduction to Timatic
• Lesson 2:   The Full Text Database
• Part 1 – The full text database
• Part 2 – Review questions
• Lesson 3:   Specific Database, Visa and Health Info by Itinerary
• Part 1 – The specific database
• Part 2 – Obtaining visa information
• Part 3 – Obtaining visa information with the manual entry
• Part 4 – Obtaining health information
• Part 5 – Obtaining combined visa and health information
• Part 6 – Review questions
• Lesson 4:   Timatic City and Country Code Tables and Group Lists
• Part 1 – Timatic city and country code tables, group lists
• Lesson 5:   Timatic Rules and News
• Part 1 – Timatic rules
• Part 2 – Timatic news
• Part 3 – Review questions
• Lesson 6:   Timatic Help
• Part 1 – Timatic help
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Airline Ticketing and Travel Reservation Systems - GALILEO (Advance)

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Do  you want to learn Galileo Reservation System from the confront of your own home, no matter where you are in the world you live. 

This worldwide recognised qualification and training required by many Travel, Airline and Airport  well established leading employers of the industry. The Galileo Reservation System gives candidates to gain competence in booking Airline, Hotel and Car Hire, Travel Agents, Tour Operators, Railways and other Travel Services to book and create Reservations. This course allows the Airline or Travel Agent to confidently check the emulated Galileo availability with Airlines, Hotels and Car Hire companies and book Reservations with great efficiency. This globally recognised computerised reservations system would ensure that you the agent is confident, well-trained and qualified to gain advantage to a foothold in the  industry  with well equipped career skills and confidentially book reservations for passengers, customers and clients for established organisations.

This course will give you access to the real Galileo system as it is used in the Travel and Aviation industry.   Once you have enrolled for the course, we will set you up with access and you will receive your Galileo System login details and instructions. 

The Galileo course is logically structured and begins by teaching you how to make a Reservation and gradually to more complex ending in the most complex of Reservations you can expect made in highly regarded Airlines or Travel organisations of the industry.  

What is covered in the course? 

This course provides you with hands-on practice in the following: 

• Sign onto Galileo
• Sign off Galileo 
• Encoding a cities, airports and airlines 
• Decoding cities, airports and airlines 
• Display a booking file 
• Read a booking file 
• Identify the five essential elements of a booking file 
• Ignore a booing file
• Retrieving a customer booking 
• Display flight timetable s
• Display light availability 
• Identify flights availability and timetables
• Interpret flight displays 
• Booking last seat availability
• Checking airlines specific availability 
• Check return airline availability 
• Display flight details 
• Display advance availability 
• Change follow ups availability 
• Booking a flight
• Create passenger details field 
• Create ticketing Field
• Building a complete booking file 
• Build and completing a booking file for a passenger 
• Complete form of payment field 
• Complete passenger contact details field 
• Complete mileage membership field 
• Create agent remarks in booking file 
• Identify the different between SSR & OSI
• Create a Special Service Request (SSR) field 
• Create Other Service Information (OSI) field 
• Booking file management 
• Changing and deleting booking file data 
• Cancelling, rebooking and inserting itinerary segments
• Dividing passenger from booking files 
• Assigning passenger seating 
• Changing and cancelling seating assignments
• Display airline seat maps 
• Read decoding seating characteristics 
• Assign passenger specific seat assignment 
• Interpret vehicle type car codes
• Quote car hire 
• book a car at the passenger’s destination 
• read and update car rental reservation 
• Interpret car hire rules 
• Interpret car hire policy 
• Identify car hire segment modification 
• Display car index information 
• Book a hotel at a passenger’s destination
• Display a index of hotels information 
• Display rate availability 
• Display hotel booking rules 
• Display and read hotel descriptions 
• Hotel booking modifiers
• Retrieve airfares tariffs
• Interpret fare display 
• Display fare notes 
• Price an itinerary
• Find the lowest price for an itinerary
• Interpret pricing and ticketing modifiers 
• Issue a ticket for a booking file 
• Display a electronic ticket record (ETR)
• interpret a electronic ticket record 
• Explain a booking file queue
• Access a booking file queue
• Reviewing booking file items
• Read flight status codes 
• Changing segment status 
• working thought a booking queue 
• Use calculator functions 
• Convert currency 
• Read flight minimum connecting times 
• Use HELP system 
• Use Galileo Help System (GIS)
• Use Map display system 
• Explain Travel Information Manual (TIM)
• Access Travel Information Manual (TIM)
• Explain Travel Information Web (Timaticweb)

Assessments & Practice

This course is 100% practical and hands-on.  each lesson consist of detailed instruction which are provided  and there are quizzes at the end of each assessment learnt. the galileo systems training includes a personal log in to sign on and sign off the galileo emulator reservation system to gain access and start training., how much time do i need to complete the course.

The course is expected to take 45 hours to complete. 

We believe that eight weeks of full system access should be enough time to use the system to complete all the modules and have a enough time to practice.  The minimum expected study time invested by a student is 4 hours per week.  You can decide when or how long you want to study - the system is available to you 6 months from your first day of login. 

The course includes:

• An agent sign on and sign off login
• 45 hours allocated time to complete your course within 6 months access your account and practice outside of your course
• 24 Lessons and 5 Drills (Quizzes)
• Student Workbook to enhance, reinforce and practice your training 
• Final assessment on the entire course
• Assigned a dedicated tutor to support you throughout your course 

Certification 

An official industry worldwide recognised Certificate of Global Distribution System Training from Viasinc.  This is a professional certification recognised by the Travel and Aviation industry. 

Career paths

The Galileo Airline/Travel Reservation Professional Systems course can provide candidates with a wealth of career options with the examples of the following areas:

• Airport Ticket Desk 
• Airline Reservations 
• Airline Call Centre
• Airline Reservation Agent
• Fares Desk Agent 
• Business Travel Consultant 
• Travel Consultant 

Enrol today and start working towards a sustainable career in the Aviation and Travel Industries.

THE BEST IS YET TO COME TO YOU!