How Do I Become A Tour Guide?

This is an information seminar delivered by a tour guide/director who is a long time member of the CTGA of BC. Learn how to get started in the tourism industry as a city tour guide or long distance tour director. Your questions will be answered, by an experienced tour guide.

• What skills are needed?
• What are the responsibilities?
• What is the difference between tour guides and tour directors?
• What are the perks, travel opportunities, and pay in these positions?
• Who hires tour guides?
• What are the professional industry standards?
• How do I become a CERTIFIED TOUR GUIDE, for professional recognition?
• What training do I need, and how do I get started?
• How do I qualify to be a member of the CTGA of BC?

We invite you to visit our Meetings & Events page to find out when the next session will take place.