Online school of guides
Individual courses#10008
Lecture Course Overview:
The course includes theoretical sessions and, upon request, practical exercises. It can start at any time, and newly registered students will join existing groups and listen to the full course.
Who can pursue a career as a guide?
Anyone between the ages of 16 and 70 who has the potential and desire to work as a guide and become successful in the profession. Knowledge of a foreign language is not required at the beginning of the course. However, if you wish to become a certified guide and seek employment after completing the course, it is recommended to have a B2 level proficiency in at least one foreign language.
The lectures are conducted online using the Google Meet platform, allowing you to join from any part of Georgia or abroad.
Lectures take place in the evening, either at 9 or 10 PM, every other day except Sunday.
After each lecture, students will receive the covered materials via email. Successful graduates will be awarded a certificate, receive recommendations for leading tour companies, and participate in real tour practices, leading to future employment opportunities.
1-Month Online Guide Course:
Held three times a week on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday at 9 PM. Each lecture lasts for 2 hours.
2-Month Online Guide Course:
Held three times a week on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 10 PM. Each lecture lasts for 1 hour.
Syllabus
Our course participants will study the following:
- The history of all tourist-active regions of Georgia (Tbilisi, Mtskheta, Kakheti, etc.)
- Mythology
- 12 Principles of Success for a Tour Guide
- Georgian Art
- Architecture
- Techniques for Memorizing Covered Materials
- Code of Conduct for Guides
- Psychology of Tourists
- Etiquette for Welcoming at the Airport
- Skills for Handling Unexpected Situations
- Advice from Experienced Guides