Wet Tropics Ambassador online workshop

IATG PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT ONLINE

Date: Friday, 2 October
Time: 10:00 am
Duration: 2 hours
Location: online via Zoo
Cost: $10

Thank you to member Linda Monmouth for bringing details of this course to IATG.

Become a Wet Tropics Ambassador – a storyteller and protector of our World Heritage-listed Wet Tropics!  Simply join a fun, two-hour Zoom workshop and successfully complete a short quiz about the Wet Tropics!

The key topics included in the workshop are:

• About World Heritage
• Why is the Wet Tropics so special?
• The people of the Wet Tropics
• Experiencing the Wet Tropics—what to look for!

The benefits include:

• a handout with the important facts about the Wet Tropics
  
• Certificate on successful completion
• professional development (including PD point for professional members)
  

This is a valuable workshop for those who bring guests to the Wet Tropics and those interested in nature interpretation. The workshop is delivered by Russell Boswell, Manager of Savannah Guides.  Savannah Guides is a not-for-profit organisation delivering professional development for Tour Guides across northern Australia, including training, field schools and accreditation.  In partnership with the Wet Tropics Management Authority it delivers the Wet Tropics Tour Guide Program specifically for the World Heritage Area guides and Visitor Information Centre staff.