Today's travelers are better informed about geography. They expect their travel consultant to have more information and knowledge about travel geography than they do. Continually learning as much as possible about geography to stay current is probably the most important investment for travel professionals. By studying this course you will gain confidence in your ability to sell destinations, answer common questions asked by travel customers and provide valuable advice that customers are willing to pay for

What You Will Learn
  • A description of 12 basic types of leisure travelers
  • Characteristics of human populations on all continents including a model of the "World Village"
  • The world's major mountains, oceans, seas, rivers and other bodies of water that attract visitors
  • Distinguishing between the terms "weather" and "climate" and their impact on destinations
  • How climate is affected by latitude, altitude, winds and proximity to water
  • A review of the 15 top countries visited by international travelers, highlighting practical country information and niche attractions and activities in a downloadable workbook
Course Content
  • Geography and the Travel Sales Process
  • Destination Geography and the Leisure Traveler
  • The World's Continents
  • Human Population and the "World Village"
  • Major Natural Geographical Features
  • The Effect of Climate on Travel
  • Major World Tourist Destinations and Attractions
Who Should Attend
  • Leisure and corporate travel agents
  • Tour operators and guides
  • Event and meeting planners
  • Corporate travel managers
Weekday Classes
  • Starting:   January 28 - January 30, 2021
  • Duration: 3 days
  • Time: 9AM - 3PM
  • Venue: 29, Toyin Street, Ikeja
Course Fee
  • Tuition: N30,000
  • Exam registration: $100

Course Fee

  • Tuition: N10,000
  • Exam registration: $100
Prerequisites
  • Learners must have basic computer skills before embarking on this course.
Certificates Awarded
  • LAA Certificate of Participation
  • Internationally recognized e-Certificate from IATA available for you to print for your records (Upon successful completion of the IATA examination)