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UPCOMING CTA CLASSES & THINGS TO KNOW

Thank you for taking the first step to becoming a Certified Tourism Ambassador.  Click on these links to learn more about our upcoming CTA Classes and how the program works.

· Upcoming CTA Classes

· Where are classes held?

· How to register & cost

· What is required for CTA certification 

· Private Classes

· Need to Reschedule a Class?

Upcoming CTA Classes   

  • Thursday, June 20,  8:30am-12:30pm
  • Wednesday, September 11, 12pm-4pm
  • Tuesday, November 5,  2pm-6pm

 

Where are Classes Held?                                                                                                                                                                        

 All classes will be held at our Union Station Destination Center,102 S. Harrison St., Davenport. Attendees are capped at 16 per class. The fee is $40 per person. 

How to Register & Cost                                                                                                                     

The fee is $40 per person. To register for a class, go to ctanetwork.com. You will first create an account, then you will receive a 6-digit number that will allow you to choose a class date and time.  Once you choose a class, you will be required to pay online with a credit card and check out through the shopping cart.

If you have any questions, please contact Brittany Wells, Destination Experience Manager at Visit Quad Cities.

What do I Have to do to Earn my CTA?

To earn the CTA designation a student must:

· Complete required reading

· Complete learning assignments

· Attend half-day classroom session

· Complete open-book examination

Upon successful completion, participants will earn the Certified Tourism Ambassador™ designation, along with a certificate of completion and lapel pin.

Private Classes                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                

If you have 10+ team members you would like to train at an on-site location, we would be delighted to teach a class for your staff. The cost is $40/per person for a half-day certification class, with venue and refreshments provided by the purchaser. For information or to schedule a private CTA certification class for your team, please email Brittany Wells, Destination Experience Manager at Visit Quad Cities.

Need to Reschedule?                                                                                                                         

You can reschedule your registration to a later class date up to two weeks prior to your registered class. Rescheduling is subject to availability. If you do not reschedule after that deadline. You forfeit your $40 registration fee, and you’ll need to re-register for a future class. To reschedule, please contact Brittany Wells.