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Register on the How to Become a Tour Guide today and build the experience, skills and knowledge you need to enhance your professional development and work towards your dream job. Study this course through online learning and take the first steps towards a long-term career.
The course consists of a number of easy to digest, in-depth modules, designed to provide you with a detailed, expert level of knowledge. Learn through a mixture of instructional video lessons and online study materials.
Receive online tutor support as you study the course, to ensure you are supported every step of the way. Get an e-certificate as proof of your course completion.
The How to Become a Tour Guide is incredibly great value and allows you to study at your own pace. Access the course modules from any internet-enabled device, including computers, tablet, and smartphones.
The course is designed to increase your employability and equip you with everything you need to be a success. Enrol on the now and start learning instantly!
What You Get With The How to Become a Tour Guide
Receive a e-certificate upon successful completion of the course
Get taught by experienced, professional instructors
Study at a time and pace that suits your learning style
Get instant feedback on assessments
24/7 help and advice via email or live chat
Get full tutor support on weekdays (Monday to Friday)
The course is delivered through our online learning platform, accessible through any internet-connected device. There are no formal deadlines or teaching schedules, meaning you are free to study the course at your own pace.
You are taught through a combination of
Video lessons
Online study materials
Upon successful completion of the course, you will be able to obtain your course completion e-certificate free of cost. Print copy by post is also available at an additional cost of £9.99 and PDF Certificate at £4.99.
The course is ideal for those who already work in this sector or are an aspiring professional. This course is designed to enhance your expertise and boost your CV. Learn key skills and gain a professional qualification to prove your newly-acquired knowledge.
The online training is open to all students and has no formal entry requirements. To study the How to Become a Tour Guide, all your need is a passion for learning, a good understanding of English, numeracy, and IT skills. You must also be over the age of 16.
Section 01: Introduction | |||
Welcome to the Course | 00:02:00 | ||
Who am I? | 00:02:00 | ||
What are You Going to Learn? | 00:11:00 | ||
Section 02: The Tourism Industry | |||
Trends | 00:04:00 | ||
Different Kinds of Jobs | 00:11:00 | ||
Definition | 00:01:00 | ||
Different Tour | 00:01:00 | ||
Pay | 00:04:00 | ||
Section 03: Engaging with Customer | |||
Who are Your Customers? | 00:05:00 | ||
Creating Great Experiences | 00:12:00 | ||
How I Got Hundreds of Five Star Review | 00:07:00 | ||
Tips & Tricks | 00:03:00 | ||
How to Get People Like You | 00:07:00 | ||
Section 04: Public Speaking | |||
Easier than You Think | 00:02:00 | ||
Charisma | 00:10:00 | ||
Practical Exercise | 00:05:00 | ||
Tips & Tricks | 00:04:00 | ||
Voice Exercise | 00:04:00 | ||
Section 05: What to Talk about on Tour | |||
What to Talk about | 00:15:00 | ||
How to Prepare Quickly for New Destination | 00:08:00 | ||
Use Your Own Interest | 00:01:00 | ||
Where to Find Fun Information | 00:02:00 | ||
Section 06: Finding a Job | |||
Different Kinds of Jobs | 00:02:00 | ||
Different Kinds of Organisation | 00:04:00 | ||
Different Kinds of Tourist | 00:03:00 | ||
What Do You Want? | 00:02:00 | ||
How to Improve Your Chances of Finding a Job | 00:08:00 | ||
How to Create Experience | 00:02:00 | ||
Example Cover Letter | 00:03:00 | ||
Job Interviews | 00:09:00 | ||
Section 07: Problems on the Roads | |||
Hospital and Injury | 00:05:00 | ||
Change of Plants | 00:03:00 | ||
How to Handle Customer Complains | 00:01:00 | ||
Bad News | 00:04:00 | ||
Difficult People | 00:05:00 | ||
Finding Your Way | 00:02:00 | ||
Section 08: Different Destination | |||
Dealing with Languages | 00:05:00 | ||
Dealing with Tourism Professional | 00:05:00 | ||
Different Cultures | 00:04:00 | ||
Tips and Money | 00:02:00 | ||
Commissions | 00:04:00 | ||
Section 09: Starting You Own Tourism Business | |||
Pros and Cons | 00:05:00 | ||
Roadmap to Success | 00:07:00 | ||
How I Did It | 00:03:00 | ||
How My Boss Did It | 00:03:00 | ||
Section 10: Becoming a Local Guide | |||
What is the Job? | 00:02:00 | ||
Local Laws | 00:02:00 | ||
Learn Your History | 00:03:00 | ||
Learn by Doing | 00:01:00 | ||
Make Connection | 00:02:00 | ||
Section 11: Your First Trip | |||
Checklist What to Take | 00:02:00 | ||
Meeting the Group | 00:02:00 | ||
Introducing Yourself | 00:02:00 | ||
First Info | 00:02:00 | ||
Tour Busses | 00:02:00 | ||
Checking into a Hotel | 00:02:00 | ||
Dinner | 00:01:00 | ||
Normal Days | 00:06:00 | ||
Last Day | 00:02:00 | ||
Section 12: Crash Course in Art History | |||
Classical Culture | 00:06:00 | ||
Middle Ages | 00:06:00 | ||
Symbolism | 00:05:00 | ||
Renaissance | 00:05:00 | ||
Baroque | 00:09:00 | ||
Neoclassicism | 00:02:00 | ||
Romanticism | 00:03:00 | ||
From Impressionism to Now | 00:06:00 | ||
Section 13: Creating Websites and Advertising | |||
Easy Way to Start a Website | 00:04:00 | ||
Search Engine Optimisation | 00:04:00 | ||
Booking System | 00:02:00 | ||
Advertising | 00:02:00 | ||
Review Sites | 00:02:00 |
Are there any prerequisites for taking the course?
There are no specific prerequisites for this course, nor are there any formal entry requirements. All you need is an internet connection, a good understanding of English and a passion for learning for this course.
Can I access the course at any time, or is there a set schedule?
You have the flexibility to access the course at any time that suits your schedule. Our courses are self-paced, allowing you to study at your own pace and convenience.
How long will I have access to the course?
For this course, you will have access to the course materials for 1 year only. This means you can review the content as often as you like within the year, even after you've completed the course. However, if you buy Lifetime Access for the course, you will be able to access the course for a lifetime.
Is there a certificate of completion provided after completing the course?
Yes, upon successfully completing the course, you will receive a certificate of completion. This certificate can be a valuable addition to your professional portfolio and can be shared on your various social networks.
Can I switch courses or get a refund if I'm not satisfied with the course?
We want you to have a positive learning experience. If you're not satisfied with the course, you can request a course transfer or refund within 14 days of the initial purchase.
How do I track my progress in the course?
Our platform provides tracking tools and progress indicators for each course. You can monitor your progress, completed lessons, and assessments through your learner dashboard for the course.
What if I have technical issues or difficulties with the course?
If you encounter technical issues or content-related difficulties with the course, our support team is available to assist you. You can reach out to them for prompt resolution.