Advanced training courses for guides and tour guides have been launched in Astana

On the eve of the 5th World Nomad Games, training courses for current guides and tour guides with the participation of international coaches from the World Federation of Guide Associations (WFTGA) started on August 14. The courses are organized by the Astana Development Center of the city Akimat.

The program includes seminars and practical classes aimed at mastering best practices and current trends in excursion services for both domestic and foreign tourists, in accordance with international standards. The practical part of the training consists of classes on the development of professional skills for conducting bus, walking and museum excursions to the sights of the city.

At the end of the course, a HOT (Hands on Tourist Guiding course) exam will be held, after which participants will receive an international WFTGA certificate.

This course provides a unique opportunity to improve skills and share experiences with leading experts in the field of tourism.
It should be noted that the World Federation of Tourist Guide Associations (WFTGA) is a professional organization that includes unions of guides from more than 80 countries.