As part of human resource development, KITTS impart training to various stakeholders in tourism and management areas. All training programmes aim at updating knowledge and skill with a view to enable the participant to deliver quality service in the area of operation. The major clients include, Department of Tourism, Government of Kerala, Directorate of Ecotourism, Vocational Higher Secondary Education, Local Self Government, Hotels and Resorts, Homestays, Houseboat operators, Travel and Tour Operators and Local Community. Tailor made programmes for its client is one of the strengths of KITTS. KITTS is orgainising training programmes at local, state and national levels. Areas of specialization include Global Distribution System (GDS) and IT related training, communication and soft skills, guiding skills, water sports and rescue operation, Responsible Tourism, Finishing school in tourism and Faculty Development Programmes for College/University teachers.