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This qualification equips you to be a competent local guide who can create and conduct short-guided
experiences based on local natural and cultural resources. You will learn to entertain and inform
visitors, providing quality experiences that strengthen the tourism profession and the industry as a
whole.
1. Lead Tours: Conduct a short, guided experience in a specific area that both entertains and educates tourists.
2. Interpret Heritage: Present a holistic, balanced view of both the natural and cultural heritage of a site.
3. Ensure Safety: Apply basic safety and emergency procedures during tours.
4. Evaluate Performance: Monitor, reflect on, and improve the content and performance of the
guided experience.
1. Grade 9
2. Basic reading, writing, and numeracy skills
3. Basic English communication skills
4. Student ID/Passport
5. Parent/Guardian ID/Passport
6. Proof of Residence
1. Site Guide (Guiding within a limited geographical area or specific site)
2. Local Tour Assistant
3. Front Office Support Staff (in tourism-focused businesses)
4. Tour Coordinator/Assistant
5. Porter (with guiding knowledge)
