Tour Operator Training Program (TOTP)
April 8th, 2024
- in BC, AB, ON
- COST: $150/person
April 8th, 2024
- in BC, AB, ON
- COST: $150/person
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
Do you enjoy versatility, flexibility, problem-solving, and being engaged with your surroundings? If this sounds like you, you’re in for an exciting and ever-changing career as a tour operator.
This 6-week training program where you will your Class 4 Licence and receive training to start your new job as a tour bus guide operator.
Participants will Learn
Kitchen Cabinet Production Worker Level 1
Forklift Counterbalanced Theory
Occupational First Aid Level 1
WHMIS Awareness
Six Sigma
Daily Kaizen Level 1
Introduction to CNC Machining (Online)
Coming Soon
- Metro Vancouver
- Free Training
July 28, 2025
- BC, AB, ON, MB
- COST: $250/person
October 27, 2025
- BC, AB, ON, MB
- COST: $250/person
At-A-Glance
Credential
- Forklift Counterbalanced Theory Certificate
- Occupational First Aid (OFA) Level 1 Certificate
- WHMIS Certificate
- Daily Kaizen Level 1 Certificate
- Tour Operator Training Program Certificate
Location
Metro Vancouver area
Duration
8 weeks
Class Size
Approx. 10 participants per cohort
Post Training Support
Up to 12 weeks of job placement support
Eligibility Criteria
- Permanent Resident, Canadian Citizen or Protected Persons status
- Unemployed / Underemployed
- Current EI or IA recipients eligible
- Ability to commit to full-time work after training
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