GTA holds tour guide training

Participants during the training

The Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA) recently held a Naturalist Tour Guide training session at Rockstone Village, Region Ten.

According to a post on its Facebook page the training session was led by licensed tour guide Kenneth Butler.

Being guided through forested trail

It was stated that participants were guided through areas that covered the core competencies of tour guiding, such as technical competency, wilderness medicine and first aid, customer service and group management skills, and natural and cultural history interpretation.

Anyone interested in training opportunities provided by the GTA can contact the Training Department at 219-0055 or email chetnauth@guyanatourism.com.

Some of those trained