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This self-paced course will teach you the importance and principles of cultural heritage interpretation. You will further understand the different types of cultural heritage such as archaeological sites, religious and sacred buidlings, urban heritage as well as intangible cultural heritage such as performance arts or traditional crafts.
This course is the seventh of eight courses of the tour guiding learning pathway. If you want to follow that pathway, you can find the other seven modules here: one, two, three, four, five, six, eight. After completing the 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 get an overview of the importance and the principles of cultural heritage interpretation
- You will understand the difference between tangible and intangible cultural heritage
- You will learn about the different objects of cultural heritage interpretation
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 7: Culture Guiding & Heritage Interpretation