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A total of 62 students, belonging to various professional groups linked to tourism or who have close contact with visitors, have participated in the first two editions, which will be followed by two others scheduled for the months of October and NovemberMore than sixty students have participated in the two editions of the online course on resources and tourist attractions in the municipality of Murcia, which have launched the Employment and Tourism services of the Department led by the mayor Pedro García Rex, through the Virtual Training Center.ProfileAmong the participants - some 37 women and 25 men belonging to professional groups linked to tourism or who have close contact with visitors - the presence of 5 taxi drivers, 8 members of the Local Police, 26 belonging to companies related to services and organizations stands out.
related to tourist activities, such as hostesses, event organizers, staff from visitor centers and the Terra Natura leisure park, 6 employees and cultural services, 7 from the restaurant area, 1 from small businesses, 2 workers from the administration, two unemployed people and another 5 participants with different professional profiles.Murcia AmbassadorsThe objective of this course, highlighted the Minister of Tourism, "is that the recipients become ambassadors of Murcia, offering quality information to tourists who visit our municipality, in addition to raising awareness about the importance of tourism in the development of the local economy, so that together we can achieve the goal of being a quality destination.
"ContentThe 15 hours of training that the course contains have been dedicated to publicizing the geography and history of Murcia, cultural and ethnographic heritage, theaters, auditoriums and congress centers, exhibition halls, typical gastronomy, parties and relevant celebrations, as well as the main websites and applications from which to obtain information of interest to visitors.In addition, this training is completed with two educational visits to the city of Murcia, one per edition, in order to apply the knowledge acquired.More issues for October and NovemberCouncilor Pedro García Rex has reported that these first two editions will be followed by another two scheduled for the months of October and November that "we hope will awaken the same interest as those already held."Thus, the responsible mayor has recalled that "the four editions of this course are part of the measures to promote employment and the formation of the 'Plan Restart', the result of collaboration between the Tourism and Employment services of the Murcia City Council ".SICTED objectivesFinally, García Rex stressed that "this action contributes to the purpose of the Comprehensive System of Tourist Quality in Destinations (SICTED) in Murcia, that is, the comprehensive and permanent management of the quality of services and products offered to tourists who visit our municipality ".
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia
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