Learn practical Spanish for your next trip and travel with greater confidence with our Spanish short courses online!
Planning a trip to Spain or Latin America? This practical, travel-focused course will help you communicate with greater confidence in everyday situations, making your travels smoother, more enjoyable, and more rewarding.
You'll learn useful Spanish you can start using straight away—from ordering meals and asking for directions to checking into accommodation, shopping at local markets, and navigating public transport. The focus is on practical communication, giving you the confidence to interact with locals, handle common travel situations, and get more out of your travel experience.
Classes are interactive and supportive, with plenty of opportunities to practise speaking and listening through realistic travel scenarios. Along the way, you'll also gain insights into Spanish-speaking cultures and local etiquette, helping you feel more comfortable wherever your journey takes you.
Whether it's your first time learning Spanish or you're looking for a refresher before travelling, this course will give you the practical language skills to explore with greater confidence.
By the end of this Spanish for Travel course, you will have explored concepts and techniques such as:
- Using practical Spanish for common travel situations
- Introducing yourself and holding simple everyday conversations
- Ordering food and drinks with confidence
- Asking for and understanding directions
- Booking accommodation and making simple purchases
- Communicating basic needs and asking for assistance
- Understanding cultural etiquette and common travel customs
What will be covered in this Spanish for Travel course?
During the course, participants will work with techniques and ideas such as:
- Greetings, introductions, and polite conversation
- Numbers, dates, and essential travel vocabulary
- Booking accommodation and asking about facilities
- Ordering food, drinks, and café etiquette
- Shopping, markets, and making purchases
- Airports, transport, and buying tickets
- Asking for and understanding directions
- Managing common travel situations and solving simple problems
- Key grammar structures including the present tense and simple question forms
Content may vary slightly depending on class pace, participant interests, and instructor approach.
Who is this Spanish for Travel course for?
This course is ideal for travellers preparing for a trip to Spain, Latin America, or other Spanish-speaking destinations, as well as complete beginners looking for a practical introduction to the language.
Whether you're planning a holiday, visiting family or friends, or simply want to feel more confident communicating while overseas, this course will equip you with useful Spanish for real-world travel situations.
No previous knowledge of Spanish is required.
Online via Zoom
Zoom details will be provided with your enrolment confirmation.
Requirement: A device with a stable internet connection
What to bring to class
No textbook is required for this course.
Achievement Recognition
Students who attend at least 80% of the course will receive a Certificate of Attendance from Sydney Community College.
This certificate recognises your commitment to learning Spanish and can support your personal or professional development.
Spanish language bundle
Continue your learning and save — enrol in three Spanish language courses and receive an automatic 15% discount.
An Overview of Our Spanish Language Program
If you're unsure about meeting the requirements or if this course aligns with your language proficiency, reach out to the College via phone or email. Our team can assist you in finding the right course level for your skills.