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Whether advisors are just starting out in their careers or have been building their businesses for years, the educational opportunities from The Travel Institute have most likely been a part of the process. As the company celebrates sixty years in business, it has a lot going on. Read on to discover the latest updates.

Centrav Academy Now a CEU-Approved Course

The Travel Institute recently announced a new addition to its line-up of CEU-approved courses: Centrav Academy. Selling air is not always the most exciting part of the job. From choosing the right fare class to securing seat assignments, there’s a lot to keep in mind. After a careful review process, The Travel Institute has deemed Centrav Academy a valuable resource for travel advisors. Certified graduates will now earn three CEU credits towards maintaining the annual education requirements. Visit academy.centrav.com to learn more.

New Paris Specialist Course Revealed

Travel to Europe continues to be on the rise, and with the 2024 Summer Olympics and Paralympics happening in Paris this summer, The Travel Institute deemed it fitting to introduce a newly created course: Paris Destination Specialist Course. Through this course, travel advisors will learn about day and evening activities, custom tours and cultural considerations, among other highlights. Click here to learn more.

Accepting Applications for Educational Excellence Award

The Travel Institute is currently accepting applications for its annual Educational Excellence Award. The award, which was established in 2022, gives recognition to either individuals or organizations that show an ongoing commitment to offering educational opportunities to travel advisors. Applications can be submitted now through March 31, 2024, and the winner will be announced later this year. To learn more or submit a nomination, click here.

“As a leader genuinely committed to travel industry success, you recognize there are no shortcuts to sustainable success and that quality education for yourself and your travel professionals is a necessary investment,” said Diane Petras, CTIE, President, The Travel Institute, in a recent post about longevity. “You also recognize the need for a recruitment and evaluation process that confirms the passion and commitment of the agents who represent your business.”

To learn more about The Travel Institute, visit thetravelinstitute.com.


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Codie Liermann is the managing editor of The Compass. She began her career in the industry as a travel advisor prior to working as an editor. With a passion for creating valuable content for travel advisors, she aims to develop meaningful relationships with all types of travel companies in order to share their unique messages with the travel agency community.


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