{"id":17148,"date":"2024-06-06T13:20:49","date_gmt":"2024-06-06T17:20:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beaconny.gov\/?p=17148"},"modified":"2024-06-06T15:50:07","modified_gmt":"2024-06-06T19:50:07","slug":"dutchess-tourism-certified-tourism-ambassador-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/beaconny.gov\/index.php\/2024\/06\/06\/dutchess-tourism-certified-tourism-ambassador-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Dutchess Tourism Certified Tourism Ambassador Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Saturday, June 22nd, Dutchess Tourism is offering training to be a Certified Tourism Ambassador at the Howland Public Library (from 10:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.).<\/p>\n<p><strong>About the\u00a0Program<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This professional certification program is designed to benefit workers by increasing their skills and also benefit businesses that will have more satisfied and happy customers. Collectively, when front-line staff members are inspired to turn every visitor encounter into a positive experience, customers are more likely to return in the future and also share their experience with others, boosting tourism and visitor spending overall.<\/p>\n<p>This tourism and hospitality training program is ideal for students and adults who interact directly with visitors to our area who would like to get a job or volunteer in that capacity.<\/p>\n<p>Program Curriculum:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Module 1: The Power of Tourism<\/li>\n<li>Module 2: Discovering Dutchess<\/li>\n<li>Module 3: Knowing, Finding &amp; Using Key Resources<\/li>\n<li>Module 4: Exceed Customer Expectations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The curriculum is delivered through pre-class reading and a half-day in-person class.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to Sign Up<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Dutchess Tourism offers the Certified\u00a0Tourism\u00a0Ambassador\u2122\u00a0Program for $25 per participant. Have a group of 15 or more? Schedule a private, customized class.\u00a0If you have questions, please email\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:training@dutchesstourism.com?subject=Dutchess%20Tourism%20CTA%20Program\">training@dutchesstourism.com<\/a>\u00a0or call 845-204-9515.<\/p>\n<p>To enroll, register by clicking <a href=\"https:\/\/dutchesstourism.com\/dutchess-tourism-ambassador-program\">here<\/a>.\u00a0<strong>The deadline for the City of Beacon Training Date is June 8th. After June 8th, registrations must be completed by email to lauren@dutchesstourism.com by June 17th.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Saturday, June 22nd, Dutchess Tourism is offering training to be a Certified Tourism Ambassador at the Howland Public Library (from 10:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.). 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