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  1. 6 Best Training Programs And Courses For Tour Guides

    1. TripSchool. TripSchool offers online courses as well as in-person destination training around the U.S. Co-founded by industry veterans Mitch Bach and Alan Armijo, the company is dedicated to helping both tour guides and operators offer travelers the best service possible.

  2. Tour Guide Course

    ITMI TOUR GUIDE CERTIFICATION. Master storytelling, presentation techniques, and commentary to wow tour groups. Get personal feedback and support from our experienced instructor team. Earn your certification with this 50-hour comprehensive program. LET'S GET YOU STARTED WITH THE ITMI TOUR GUIDE CERTIFICATION COURSE! GET STARTED AND APPLY NOW.

  3. How do I train to become a Tour Guide

    There are a number of education establishments holding training courses for Regional and National Tour Guides. Most of these courses take place from late autumn until spring. It is very important that you check accreditation before you enrol l. You need to ensure the chosen course is awarded with a QQI level 6 Special Purpose award.

  4. From Novice to Expert: Complete Tour Guide Training Program

    Description. Start an exhilarating journey into the world of travel guiding with this comprehensive course. In this captivating adventure, we delve deep into the essence of exceptional tour guiding, unveiling the irresistible qualities that set apart extraordinary guides. Begin your exploration with insights drawn from personal travel ...

  5. PDF MODULE 11: INTRODUCTION TO TOUR GUIDING

    In some cases the tour guide might also be asked to drive a vehicle. • Usually the tour is pre-arranged by a tour operator. The tour can be for any length of time. It could be for one hour, one day, a week or even longer. It is the responsibility of the guide to execute the plans that are made in the office and make sure that the tour comes ...

  6. CERTIFICATE COURSE IN TOUR GUIDING

    The Certificate in Tour Guiding course is professionally self sustainable, that is, a graduate of the programme can satisfactorily perform professional duties bound by the level acquired. ... Tour Guide Skills and Technique : 2: OCT 005 : Basic Concept in Travel and Tour Operations : 2: OCT 006 : Customer Relations and Visitor Handling : 2: OCT ...

  7. Tour Guide Certification: Knowledge and Trust

    Tour guide certification typically involves completing a structured educational program that covers a range of topics relevant to tour guiding. These programs may be offered by accredited organizations, colleges, or vocational schools, and can vary in duration and curriculum. Examinations and practical assessments:

  8. 5 Tour Guide Training Programs to Upgrade Your Tour Guide Skills

    Whether you're a seasoned tour guide looking to refresh your skills or just starting in this exciting profession, there are several programs and courses available to help you upgrade your skills. 1. TripSchool. TripSchool stands out as a premier training program for aspiring tour guides. With a focus on practical skills, this program offers ...

  9. PDF Accreditation and Quality Assurance Centre Course Syllabus The

    Course Coordinator: Dr. Nour Alokaily Department of tourism management/ School of archeology and tourism E: [email protected] T: 00962-6-53555000 (ext.25032) 17. Other instructors: Office numbers, office hours, phone numbers, and email addresses should be listed.

  10. Tour Guide Syllabus: Quality Improvement For The Cross-Border ...

    This document provides an outline for a tour guide training syllabus focused on natural sites. The objectives are to provide a flexible framework for tour guide training and ignite thinking about how tours can be an effective management tool. The main components of tour guiding discussed are the attraction being toured, the visitors, and the guide. The structure of the training course ...

  11. Tour guide Distance Education

    External (distance education) course develops skills to be a tour leader or guide in ecotourism. 100 hr training program provides solid foundation for gaining employment or starting a business as an ecotour operator or guide. ... The study hours listed in the course are a rough guide, however if you were to study a short course (100 hours) at ...

  12. course outline

    Tour Guide 2.5 Qualities of an Ideal Tour Guide 3. Tour Guiding as a Profession 3.1. Definition, types of tour guides 3.2. Qualities of an effective tour guide 3.3. Requirements to become a tour guide 3.4 Delivery of Commentary - Mock 4. The Tour Guide Personality 4.1. Techniques of Tour Guiding Handling Guest's Properly 5. Major Trends in ...

  13. PDF Guidelines of Heritage Tour Guide

    Duration & Course Content of the course The duration of the course for the Heritage Tour Guide will be of 330 hours and 420 hours for the course on Tour Guide strictly as per the norms and course content prescribed under QP:THC/Q4501 and QP:THC/Q4502 by the Tourism & Hospitality Skill Council. The QP-NOS(Level-4) prescribed by the

  14. Free Online Tour Guide Training & Learning Resources

    Free Tour Guide Training and Learning Resources Online As tour operators and guides, we should always be learning more! At TripSchool we're committed to providing lifelong tour guide learning courses for the travel industry. Below we've compiled a list of online resources for tour guides, tour operators, and tour directors to continue learning ...

  15. Designing Syllabus Using an Esp Approach in Study English for Tour Guide

    The needs of English in tour guiding is a must in order to prepare the tour guides to be able to guide the foreign tourists by using English. The aim of this study was to analyze the needs of English by the tour guides in Karimunjawa Islands and the what kinds of English language functions that they used in their vocation.

  16. How to Become a Tourist Guide

    Candidates should satisfy the minimum eligibility requirements decided below in order to work as a tourist guide. Education: The eligibility criteria for a tourist guide will depend upon the type of industry in which the candidate would like to work. There are some positions for tourist guides that require a high school diploma or a bachelor ...

  17. TPS Studocu

    Course Outcomes At the end of the semester, the BS Tourism Management students will; 1. identify and apply the concepts of tour guiding. 2. demonstrate knowledge of the history, culture, and attractions of the tour destination. 3. develop effective communication and presentation skills for guiding tours. 4. compose a spiel/tour commentary. 5 ...

  18. Guidelines On The Training Course For Tour Guide And Heritage Tour

    Website Content Managed by Ministry of Tourism, Government of India Designed, Developed and Hosted by National Informatics Centre ( NIC ) Last Update : 15-05-2024Ministry of Tourism, Government of India Designed, Developed and Hosted by National Informatics Centre ( NIC ) Last Update : 15-05-2024

  19. Tour Guide Training

    What you need to do to apply: Complete and return the National Tour Guide application form. Further information required please phone 01/ 6794611 or email: [email protected]. Share this to. The National Tour Guide Training programme at Dublinia provides the skills & knowledge needed to deliver tours for tourists visiting Ireland.

  20. Cambridge IGCSE Travel and Tourism (0471)

    Syllabus overview. Cambridge IGCSE Travel and Tourism is designed to help meet the need for skilled and knowledgeable individuals in this rapidly diversifying industry. The syllabus: provides an understanding of the nature of travel and tourism globally, nationally and locally. develops the concepts, models and theories used within the industry.

  21. PDF TOUR 601 Course Guides

    TOUR 601 Course Syllabus Page 3 of 6 D. Examine the common research methodologies used in exploring hospitality and tourism issues. E. Relate current research to specific travel and tourism ...

  22. PDF Competency Based Curriculum Tourist Guide

    Tourist Guide 2.3 COURSE STRUCTURE Table below depicts the distribution of training hours across various course elements during a period of one year: - S No. Course Element Notional Training Hours 1. Professional Skill (Trade Practical) 840 2. Professional Knowledge (Trade Theory) 240 3. Employability Skills 120 Total 1200

  23. Full Time Training Courses

    Course dates for 2024. Tour Operator Course: see details under Training Courses. Cost : R 3 000. Tourist Guide Courses: 4 x Full time courses: 08:30 - 17:00. 22 Jan - 2 Feb 2024 6 - 17 May 2024 FULL 22 July - 2 August 2024 30 Sept - 11 Oct 2024. Cost : R7 600. Online Courses: Theory: Start date - anytime. Face to face practicals:

  24. Tiger Woods scores 72 to open 2024 PGA Championship, sitting 10 strokes

    Tiger Woods scores 72 to open 2024 PGA Championship, sitting 10 strokes back on early leaderboard The 15-time major champion was solid Thursday but left plenty of shots on the course

  25. 2024 PGA Championship tee times, pairings: Complete schedule on TV

    The 2024 PGA Championship has arrived, and so have the tee times for the first day of competition at Valhalla Golf Club. With the second major of the season forthcoming, you not only need to know ...

  26. 2024 PGA Championship live stream, where to watch: TV coverage, channel

    The 2024 PGA Championship is underway with three days of pristine golf remaining at one of the nation's best courses. The action in Louisville continues Friday with Round 2 at Valhalla Golf Club ...

  27. 2024 Preakness Stakes guide: Date, location, time, TV channels, betting

    2024 Preakness Stakes guide: Date, location, time, TV channels, betting favorites and more Mystik Dan, following Muth's late scratch, enters Pimlico as the bettors' darling.

  28. Scottie Scheffler arrested while trying to enter Valhalla, released

    A fatal accident involving a tournament worker being hit by a shuttle bus occurred outside the venue before Scheffler arrived; that slowed traffic near the entrance to the golf course and delayed ...