Qatar Tourism launches new Beach...

Qatar Host is the country’s first national tourism training programme

Qatar Tourism has launched a new training course for travel agents called ‘Beach Expert.’

The self-paced course is available in English and Arabic and takes approximately 30 minutes to complete. It is designed to provide frontline professionals with the expertise they need to navigate the country’s beaches, desert camps and beachfront hotels and resorts.

Upon completion, participants will receive a certificate from Qatar Tourism and will have gained insights on the most up-to-date information about Qatar's pristine beaches.

Commenting on the launch Qatar Tourism’s Moza Al Meadadi said: “The Beach Expert course is an opportunity to strongly promote and enhance awareness on Qatar’s sun, sea and sand offering.

"We’re delighted to grow our successful Qatar Host programme even further, and we encourage front-line staff to explore the latest course and feel empowered with the latest information.”

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Qatar Host is part of Qatar Tourism’s Service Excellence Academy and has seen more than 35,000 customer-facing professionals certified, including hotel concierge staff, mall security, restaurant waiters, taxi drivers and service workers.

Tourism professionals in Qatar are encouraged to receive their Qatar Host certification, which is available free-of-charge.

For more information, visit www.beachexpert.qa