Tour Leader Core Training

Our Training Programmes will take place in May 2023. All interested individual who wish to join are advice to read the training structure as follow. At the progress of each participant may vary, it is very important to understand the best approach for every participant.

LEVEL 1 : CERTIFICATION PROGRAMME (IN-HOUSE)

The first level consists of classroom training, mainly in PTL Training Office, Bangi.

The main purpose of this FOUR DAYS training is to make sure the proteges are fully prepared with the knowledge of tour leading.  The  training manual will be provided in progress.The outcome of the course among others, the proteges are expected to gain skills in organizing itinerary, costing to become a travel tour leader.

LEVEL 1 training details, CLICK HERE.

LEVEL 2 : GROUND TRAINING & FAMILIARIZATION TRIP

The second part of the training programm is a training/shadowing tour. You MUST have completed the Level 1 training to join this. If you have achieved satisfactory level in Level 1, you will only then be invited to participate in the ground training.  The training tour will last up to 7 to 12 days depending to the destinations and country coordinators arrangement.

In this training, you will be join others in smaller group to get exposed and experiences in the country. As for today, the protege can chose destination to his/her interest.  However, the placement is limited and to the country discreet decision to choose.

The protege will be exposed to various experience in travel. Currently there are different skill set in demand to protege. The skills are travel in nature, self drive, navigating, survival, explorace and culture. The skills will be transferred hands-on training approach.

LEVEL 3 : PAIRING & ASSISTANCE TRAINING

The third part of the training programme is more on-job training to ensure you are ready to take out groups on your own. You will be offered an opportunity to involve in trips to be an assistant or tour leader. You will be paired with more experience tour leader or Coach.

If you have completed all parts of the training programme, you will either start to lead tours, or get invited to receive additional training on destinations/tour types. You may also start to offer your own travel services soon.

LEVEL 4 : OUTBOUND PLACEMENT PROGRAM (OPP)

ThThe protege will be invited to do 2 to 6 months training at destination.