Tour Guiding Fundamentals
Kickstart Your Career in Tourism or refresh your skills, with
Tour Guiding Fundamentals Microcredential Course
Australia’s tourism industry is growing rapidly, and so is the demand for skilled tour guides.
Reflecting this critical need, tour guides have been added to the National Occupation Shortage List, highlighting the growing opportunities in this field.
To address this demand, Tour Guides Australia is delivering the Tour Guiding Fundamentals Course, a streamlined program designed to equip participants with essential skills and knowledge
HEAR FROM INDUSTRY LEADERS:
Susan Rees ~ Vice President TGA
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Birgitta March ~ Lead Trainer TGA
The best job in the world is calling!
Whether you’re looking to refresh your guiding skills, explore a career change, decide your next move as a graduate, or share your regional knowledge as a volunteer or retiree, this course is your gateway to success.
The 4 Day (3 days theory) course is led by industry professionals who both train and work as professional tour guides. Additional insights and current real-world experiences from accredited tour guides working in a diverse range of settings across Australia, are embedded in the course and shared with participants.
Participants can expect to gain basic knowledge, skills and understandings across six themes that Tour Guides Australia recognises as minimum industry standards for professional tour guides:
- Cultural and social awareness
- Customer service
- Occupational health and safety
- Safety and legislation
- Storytelling
- Organising a tour
Complimentary Affiliate Membership
All participants receive FREE membership to the end of the membership year. This allows participants to continue their learning journey by having access to professional development opportunities, discounted training, attending networking events and a range of other benefits.
Benefits
**Locations around Australia **Micro credential training **Small learning groups** Maximum learning and engagement **Practical, relevant, responsive to industry needs **Become job-ready
Limited Places Available
Scheduled Course
Indivdual
Regular Price I $750.00
Early Bird I $595.00
Business Pack
Regular Price I $2000 (3 participants)
Early Bird I $2000 (4 participants)
Business On-site Package
Run on-site at your company location at a time that suits you
COSTS
Company rate: $4950* (15 staff)
Shared rate: $2000* (5 staff)
* Travel and accommodation costs are charged in addition and at cost to the business.
Check out our upcoming dates & click for more information and bookings
SYDNEY | January 20, 21 & 23, 2025
DARWIN | February 10, 11 & 13 2025