Premier Australia Specialist (Tourism Australia) (One of only 132 Premier Specialists across the United States and Canada. Strict selection process and advanced education requirements.) Listed on Tourism Australia's www.australia.com website.
Certified Tasmania Specialist (6 hours textbook and test)
Queensland and Great Barrier Reef Specialist (6 hour textbook and test)
Outback Specialist (6 hour textbook and test)
Captain Cook Cruises Specialist (10 hours textbook and test)
Kiwi Specialist (Tourism New Zealand) (30 hours online training and test) Listed on Tourism New Zealand www.newzealand.com website.
Auckland/Northland (3 hours of study plus test)
Christchurch/Canterbury/West Coast (3 hours of study plus test)
Central North Island (3 hours of study plus test)
Southern Lakes (3 hours of study plus test)
Centre Stage (3 hours of study plus test)
How to sell New Zealand (3 hours of study plus test)
How to sell Maori Experiences (3 hours of study plus test)
Matai Specialist (Fiji Specialist - 10 hours of study plus test)
Cook Islands Specialist (8 hours of study plus test)
College of Disney Knowledge Graduate (textbook and test – 10 hours, level 2 training done onsite at Disneyland and was a three day course)
Authorized Disney Vacation Planner (no time involved just a designation that our agency holds)
Cayman Islands Department of Tourism Specialist (2 hours – online course/test)
Outrigger Hotels and Resorts Specialist (2 hours – online course/test)
Sandals/Beaches Resorts Certified Specialist (one full day classroom course with yearly continuing education requirement)
Certified Sandals Spa Specialist (1/2 day classroom course)
Akamai (Hawaii Specialist – Hawaii Visitors & Convention Bureau Destination Seminar) – (10 hours textbook course and test – I can now enter any of my clients that are traveling to Hawaii on the specialist website and they send out a Welcome Packet in my name)
Family Travel Specialist (American Society of Travel Agents Program) – (10 hours textbook and test)
Accredited Cruise Counselor (Cruise Lines International Association) (attended three day CLIA Institute in Miami, one 3 – 5 day cruise, one 7+ day cruise on different cruiselines, two full day seminars in Minneapolis, five ship inspections)
Norwegian Cruise Line Specialist (3 hours online/test)
Celebrity Cruise Consultant (3 hours online/test)
Holland America Cruise Line Specialist (4 hours CD/test)
Universal Studios Specialist (2 hours online and test)
New South Wales Specialist (6 hours textbook and test)
Northern Territory Specialist (6 hours textbook and test)
South Australia Specialist (6 hours textbook and test)
Victoria Specialist (6 hours textbook and test)
Rail Australia Specialist (3 hours textbook and test)
Australia Pacific Touring Specialist (3 hours textbook and test)
Voyages Resorts Specialist (3 hours textbook and test)