Find a great travel agent (or become one by studying online!)

Here are some Websites for Roadlovers 09 05 07international itineraries.
These organizations will match you to a travel agent7. An effective cruise and vacation selling system.
-- we found this information in AARP Magazine Sept.8. Training and more training!
07Signature offers an in-depth sales, product,
Enselmble Travel Group has 1,100 travel agencies indestination and technology training program, backed
the US and Canada (866-442-68710)by a state-of-the-art, members-only Intranet.
Signature Travel Network has nearly 200 members9. A team of seasoned professionals supporting the
and 300 plus retail sites (800-339-868). You cannetwork.
contact them at the member-owned web site10. A comprehensive portfolio of quality travel
Virtuoso: More than 6,000 travel specialists aroundpartners.
the world (866-401-7974),If you want to learn how to become an english
Has all this talk of travel might have spark an interestLanguage teacher in the growing business of
in you? Would you like to become a travel agent?speaking another language, contact
Signature Membership InformationSignature TravelFreeEnglishLessons.com, a free web site for links to
Network (formerly Leisure Travel Group) is atraining programs.
member-owned association.Language Academy in Fort Lauderdale offers a
Signature Travel NetworkSignature Travel Network.five-part training program for becoming a certificate
4640 Admiralty Way, Suite 306for teaching.
Marina del Rey, CA 90292A more rigorous program, started by the Royal
(310) 574-0883Society of Arts and called CELTA (Certificate in
In an article at a franchise web site ( the presidentEnglish Language Teaching to Adults) is available at
of STN, Michelle Morgan, listed ten reasons for joiningThe program is well-accepted around the world in
her organization:language schools, since the training is a four-week
1. Member-owned and Member-controlled.intensive 160-hour course.
Signature's corporate structure is a co-operative.Finally, you can go to school online:
2. Signature's Brand Strategy.Travel Agent University, Kissimmee-St. Cloud CVB
3. Technology - Content-rich, Relevant and Flexible.Travel Agent Education Program.
4. Delivering the right vacation offer to the right clientCTC/CTA PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
at the right time.PROGRAMS
5. Unique privileges at hotels and resorts worldwide.Courses qualifying for Continuing Education Units from
6. Special services on the ground when bookingThe Travel Institute (formerly ICTA).