Galileo - Expert

Price: $320
Duration: 90 hrs

This package provides you with comprehensive training in the Galileo GDS system (and saves you £150+ if you bought all courses seperately).

It is suitable for beginners as well as those with some prior knowledge of GDS and will provide you with an expert level of knowledge in the Galileo GDS.

This expert course covers the follow subject is great detail:

- Airline Reservations (parts 1 & 2)
- Automatic Fares & Ticketing
- Car Hire
- Hotel Reservations
- TIMATIC

The course covers the SAME subjects as our 45 hour 'Introduction' course but in more detail and with more examples and exercises.

Subjects covered:

Airline Reservations

Lesson 1 - Course Intro, System Access to Galileo, Encode/Decode

Lesson 2 - Retrieving, displaying and ignoring BFs

Lesson 3 - Displaying optional BF fields

Exercise 1 - Work with 5 BFs

Quiz 1 - Questions on the material taught in Lessons 1-3

Lesson 4 - Timetable Displays

Lesson 5 - Flight Availability, Flight Details, Codeshares, Airline Alliances and LCCs

Lesson 6 - Selling from availability

Exercise 2 - Display flight information

Quiz 2 - Questions on the material taught in Lessons 4-6

Lesson 7 - Passenger names and phone numbers

Lesson 8 - Received-from and ticketing fields

Lesson 9 - Building a complete BF and ending a transaction

Lesson 10 - Change, delete passenger data; cancel itinerary segments

Exercise 3 - Create, modify 5 BFs

Quiz 3 - Questions on the material taught in Lessons 7-10

Lesson 11 - Creating optional BF fields

Lesson 12 - Creating additional optional BF fields

Lesson 13 - Service Information Field

Lesson 14 - Changing and deleting optional BF items

Exercise 4 - Create 5 BFs

Quiz 4 - Questions on the material taught in Lessons 11-14

Lesson 15 - Advanced flight availability

Lesson 16 - Follow-up advanced flight availability

Lesson 17 - Last seat availability

Lesson 18 - Carrier Specific Availability

Exercise 5 - Create 5 BFs

Quiz 5 - Questions on the material taught in Lessons 15-18

Lesson 19 - Miscellaneous segment entries

Lesson 20 - Secured, Guaranteed, Super Guaranteed, Standard and Request Sell

Exercise 6 - Create, change 5 BFs

Quiz 6 - Questions on the material taught in Lessons 19-20

Lesson 21 - Cancel and rebook and insert segments

Lesson 22 - Inserting passenger data

Lesson 23 - Dividing a party

Exercise 7 - Work with 3 BFs

Quiz 7 - Questions on the material taught in Lessons 21-23

Lesson 24 - Advanced Seat Reservations

Lesson 25 - Seat Configuration and Availability Maps

Lesson 26 - Assign, Change, Cancel Seats

Exercise 8 - Seat assignments

Quiz 8 - Questions on the material taught in Lessons 24-26

Lesson 27 - Introduction to Queues

Lesson 28 - Review BF Items, Queue Placement

Lesson 29 - Change Segment Status, Work through Queues

Lesson 30 - Queue Practice

Exercise 9 - Work through queues

Quiz 9 - Questions on the material taught in Lessons 27-30

Lesson 31 - Display Profiles

Lesson 32 - Move Profiles

Lesson 33 - Build Profiles

Lesson 34 - BF history

Lesson 35 - Miscellaneous Galileo functions

Lesson 36 - Galileo Information Sources

Exercise 10 - Creating BFs using Client Files

Quiz 10 - Questions on the material taught in Lessons 31-35

Exam 1 - Final Assessment Exam

Exam 1 - Final Assessment Exam - Alternative Exam

Emulator - Galileo Emulator

Automated Fares and Ticketing

Lesson 1 - Basic fare quotes and Best Buy entries

Lesson 2 - Fare quotes with segment and passenger selection

Lesson 3 - No stopover, selling/ticketing country, and sale date modifiers

Lesson 4 - Working with filed fares

Exercise 1 - Practice of the entries taught in Lessons 1-4

Quiz 1 - Questions on the material taught in Lessons 1-4

Lesson 5 - Ticketing modifiers

Lesson 6 - Ticketing

Lesson 7 - Ticketing BFs from queue

Exercise 2 - Practice of the entries taught in Lessons 5-7

Quiz 2 - Questions on the material taught in Lessons 5-7

Lesson 8 - Basic fare displays

Lesson 9 - Additional fare displays

Lesson 10 - North American fare displays

Quiz 3 - Questions on the material taught in Lessons 8-10

Lesson 11 - Fare notes

Lesson 12 - Fare components and notes

Lesson 13 - Ticket Exchange and Refund

Quiz 4 - Questions on the material taught in Lessons 11-12

Exam 2 - Final Assessment Exam

Exam 2 - Final Assessment Exam - Alternative Exam

Emulator - Galileo Emulator

Car Reservations

Lesson 1 - Car Index Displays

Lesson 2 - Encode/Decode Car Vendors, Vehicle Type Codes

Exercise 1 - Two exercises on researching car information

Quiz 1 - Questions on Lessons 1 and 2

Lesson 3 - Low-to-High Car Availability

Lesson 4 - Direct Car Availability

Lesson 5 - Book Cars

Exercise 1 - Practice making car bookings

Quiz 2 - Questions on Lessons 3-5

Lesson 6 - Reference Points, Car Availability Modifiers

Lesson 7 - More Car Availability Modifiers

Lesson 8 - Car Update Entries

Exercise 2 - Ten exercises on making car bookings

Quiz 3 - Questions on Lessons 6-8

Lesson 9 - Optional Fields in Car Sell Entries

Lesson 10 - Car Segment Modification

Exercise 3 - Five exercises on making car bookings

Quiz 4 - Questions on Lessons 9 and 10

Lesson 11 - Car Rules

Lesson 12 - Car Description Displays

Quiz 5 - Questions on Lessons 11 and 12

Exam 3 - Final proficiency review of the material covered in Module 3

Emulator - Galileo Emulator

Hotel Reservations

Lesson 1 - HOI, HOA and HOC Displays

Lesson 2 - Hotel Rules Displays, Book a Room

Exercise 1 - Practice booking hotel rooms

Quiz 1 - Questions on Lessons 1 and 2

Lesson 3 - Miscellaneous HOA Entries

Lesson 4 - Hotel Search Qualifiers

Exercise 2 - Practice booking hotel rooms

Quiz 2 - Questions on Lessons 3 and 4

Lesson 5 - Hotel Display Modifications and Description Displays

Lesson 6 - Hotel Optional Fields

Lesson 7 - Hotel Segment Modification

Exercise 3 - Practice booking hotel rooms

Quiz 3 - Questions on Lessons 5 through 7

Exam 4 - Final proficiency review of the material covered in Module 4

Emulator - Galileo Emulator

Timatic

Lesson 1 - Introduction to Timatic, Course Outline

Lesson 2 - The Full Text Database

Lesson 3 - Specific Database, Visa and Health Info by Itinerary

Quiz 1 - Questions on the material covered in Lessons 1-3

Lesson 4 - Timatic City and Country Code Tables and Group Lists

Lesson 5 - Timatic Rules and News

Lesson 6 - Timatic Help

Lesson 7 - Displaying Timatic Information from a BF

Quiz 2 - Questions on the material covered in Lessons 4-7

Exam 5 - Final Assessment Exam

Emulator - Galileo Emulator

Included in the course:

- Galileo account creation
- 6 months access to your Galileo account
- 90 hours allocated time to complete your course within the 6 months access period
- 70+ lessons + 13 exercises + 24 quizzes + 5 final exams
- Free certificate*
- Technical support

Additional information:

- You need more hours to take and pass your course? OTT offers packages of 5 or 10 additional hours that you can buy directly online!
- And if you haven’t finished your course within 6 months? Don’t worry, you can buy an extra months access by contacting OTT at info@onlinetraveltraining.com
- All the courses and exams are online, there is no software to install, you only need internet access!

- Please allow for 48 hours to receive your login details after you have purchased the course.

* We are an approved reseller of the Viasinc GDS training programme and therefore we are authorised to issue certificates for Galileo. You need to pass the first five final exams with 85% or above to receive the certificate.
Don’t forget that you can take the exam as many times as you need, so long as it is within your available training hours.