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TripSchool teaches you the skills to start working as a tour director around the world, or a tour guide closer to home. Our tour director certification classes are intense and immersive, and our small-group workshop format puts you through the ringer and gets you ready for a new career. We also offer classes on entrepreneurship, to help you start your own travel business.

Immersive, Experiential Tour Guide Training, Tour Director Certification, and Entrepreneurship classes.

Study programs

Program type
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All programs

Regions
Countries

Requirements

Duration
  • 2 weeks or less
Minimum age
18
Maximum age
99
Student status required
No
Qualifications required
  • High school or equivalent
Languages
Application process
Students apply through our website.

Pricing

Price range
  • under $1000
  • $1001-$2500
Price includes
  • Entrance fees
  • Ground transport
  • Insurance
  • Orientation
  • Tuition
  • Tutoring

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TripSchool

We aim to train and inspire a new generation of tour guides and tour directors who change the lives of their guests by opening their eyes to new, unexpected parts of the world.

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Verge believes in travel for change. International experience creates global citizens, who can change our planet for the better. This belief is at the core of everything we do.