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Welcomes You Program
BUNDABERG REGION WELCOMES YOU PROGRAM
Online Training Micro-Credential Courses
The Bundaberg Region Welcomes You Program has been developed to inspire everyone involved in welcoming guests to become proud hosts and deliver exceptional experiences so that our guests become passionate advocates for our region.
Bundaberg Tourism is excited to be part of the launch of the Queensland Welcomes You initiative, with its suite of online welcome programs for each of Queensland’s tourism regions, along with in-person workshops scheduled for early 2025.
The Bundaberg Region Welcomes You Program is a five module learning program covering topics including world-class hosting principles; accessibility and inclusion; storytelling; and regional specific content on our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples culture and environmental sustainability, and local experiences and tourism products. We invite everyone in our region who is involved in welcoming guests – from tourism and hospitality staff to event volunteers and transport staff – to participate.
Who can participate?
The program is open to all businesses that play a role in welcoming and hosting guests in our region as well as passionate volunteers. Program participants may include those working in hotels, venues, transport, tours, events, attractions, retail, restaurants, cafes and bars, as well as volunteers across the visitor economy.
What you’ll gain
- Increase your knowledge of our region to create stories and unique experiences to share with guest
- Be recognised as a regional host and an important part of a broader Queensland network of welcoming hosts
- Receive a certificate of completion to use in promoting your regional host status and part in the network of hosts Queensland wide
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What you’ll learn
There are five modules in the online program covering topics such as:
- world-class hosting principles
- accessibility and inclusion
- storytelling
- regional specific content on our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples culture and environmental sustainability
- local experiences and tourism products.
Watch the video to learn more.