Introduction to Conducting Tours
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Course Description: This course is an Introduction to Tours Guiding, it demonstrates how to qualify and design various kinds of domestic and international travel sought by individuals, families and groups. The components of independent travel such as hotel and car rentals, and follows with recommendations for choosing and arranging vacation packages, tours, and motor coach journeys.

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The student must complete ten basic, self-scoring review quizzes, four progress test, and a comprehensive final examination.

Learning Resources: Conducting Tours, Third edition by Marc Mancini Ph. D.

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Chapter 1: What is Tour Conducting
Chapter 2: City and Site Guiding
Chapter 3: Multi-Day Tours
Chapter 4: Client and Escort Psychology
Chapter 5: Working with Hotels
Chapter 6: Air Travel and Tours
Chapter 7: Suppliers and Attractions
Chapter 8: Expecting the Unexpected
Chapter 9: Creating a Tour
Chapter 10: Getting the Job . . . . and Keeping it

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Last Updated December 31, 2005