Certified Skiing Travel Specialist

Cerro Catedral Ski Resort in Argentina. Photo: guillebot

By becoming a Certified Niche Market Specialist in skiing, through The Travel Institute, agents will become an asset to the many travelers who look to vacation in these snow covered destinations. At completion, students will understand both the ski and après-ski aspects of this type of travel.

Requirements for the Certified Specialist designation include: passing a Niche Market Specialist test; at least one year of related industry experience (selling or servicing individuals in the particular specialty); submitting a Certification Form and the appropriate Experiential Checklist for your specialty; and maintaining your Certified status by completing a new Experiential Checklist every five years.

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