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Warm Welcome Guaranteed from NRC Travel & Tourism Students

Coleraine campus NRC Students on the full-time BTEC Travel & Tourism courses have just completed Welcome Host training as part of the Welcome to Excellence suite of customer training programmes.

Training was delivered by Travel & Tourism lecturer, Wendy Gallagher and other NRC staff. The programme certified by the Northern Ireland Tourist Board gives the students another industry standard qualification geared to promoting excellent service skills and maximizing the visitor experience to Northern Ireland. 

NITB have been running Welcome Host in the leisure, travel & tourism sector in Northern Ireland since 1995 and so far, over 20,000 people have participated in Welcome to Excellence.  Each programme has been tailored to the Northern Ireland market and are continually being redeveloped and updated.

 


Course Co-ordinator Richard Hasson said, “Learning about standards in customer care is vital for our students and provides them with an industry recognized qualification designed especially for those considering careers in the service industries.  Customer service skills have been identified as a critical success factor for the visitor experience here in Northern Ireland. “

For further information on the travel and tourism courses at NRC please email richard.hasson@nrc.ac.uk or visit our website www.nrc.ac.uk

For further information please contact Nuala Brady, Marketing Manager on 028 7034 0118 or email nuala.brady@nrc.ac.uk.


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