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About this course

This self-paced course is the third learning unit to introduce you to the world of tour guiding. Be prepared to learn more about the essential skills that you need to succeed in tour guiding. This course will prepare you to talk about sensitive topics and build up intercultural competencies!

This course is the third one of eight courses of the tour guiding learning pathway. If you want to follow that pathway, you can find the other seven modules here:  onetwofourfivesixseven, eight. After completing this learning pathway, you will receive a digital credential ("open badge"), which can be shared on social media!


WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR?

The course is intended for tour guides and prospective tour guides and anyone interested in the topic.

 

WHAT WILL YOU LEARN?

  • You will learn how to talk about popular cultures, politics and religion, history, daily life and taboos
  • You will gain intercultural competencies for learning and understanding
  • You will get practical tips for enhancing intercultural understanding on tour

 

HOW MUCH TIME DO YOU NEED TO INVEST?

About 60 minutes.

 

CERTIFICATE

The platform will automatically generate a certificate of completion once you complete all the modules.

 

FURTHER INFORMATION

  • Course Developer: Commissioned and developed by GIZ Sector Project Cooperation with the Private Sector – Component Tourism for Sustainable Development. For developer information compare course imprint.
  • Contact Person: Should you have questions regarding the course, please reach out to the atingi support team via the helpdesk.
  • Content License: CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Course Publication Date: 14.12.2021


Disclaimer:  This course has been updated. If you started the course already, you can still finish it and receive a certificate. However, this version will no longer be maintained. Please find the updated version of this course here: Tour Guiding 3: Key Guiding Skills II - How to talk about...