ABTA Knowledge Zone is where you will find all ABTA’s online training tools, which complement ABTA’s Conference and Events programme. Their online training tools are free to ABTA Members and their staff.
Visit website Did you know Abu Dhabi is the largest of the seven emirates that make up the United Arab Emirates (UAE)? Did you also know that, beyond Abu Dhabi city, there is a lot to discover from the coast to desert, and from mangrove forests to craggy peaks. And that is just the start. Complete this training programme and learn how you can sell this destination to different client types.
Visit website Did you know Alaska is the largest state in the USA? Did you know it is more than twice the size of Texas? Did you know Alaska is BIG? Did you also know it has five distinct regions and a diversity of culture, landscape and wildlife? On the Alaska Certified Expert course you will find everything you need to know to sell the State to both first-time and repeat visitors.
Visit website Take a journey through time in the world’s largest outdoor living museum: AlUla, Saudi Arabia. This online training programme and portal have been designed to provide you with the knowledge and confidence to sell this unique destination and become part of the journey.
Visit website Anchorage Wild Expert is an educational program that allows travel professionals to gain a deep understanding of Anchorage, and therefore create once-in-a-lifetime experiences for their clients.
Visit website This Caribbean island might be a British Overseas Territory but it has a very international appeal. On this programme you can discover why and find tips that will help you sell it to a wide-range of customer types.
Visit website On this course you can discover what makes this island in the southern Caribbean a great choice for your clients and learn about the must-dos from snorkelling to ranching – yes, ranching! Complete the programme and you will know how to sell this ‘One happy island’.
Visit website Across 6 modules you will discover what makes Beaches Luxury Included® Resorts the perfect choice for families dreaming of an exciting Caribbean holiday of a lifetime. And learn too how your clients’ family wedding can be customised by a personal wedding planner.
Visit website Costa Rica, in Central America, is bordered by the Pacific Ocean on the west and the Caribbean Sea on the east. The country is one of the most bio-diverse regions in the world, devoting around 26% of its land to national parks, wildlife reserves and protected lands; and it is one of the world’s leading eco-tourism destinations.
During this 5-module course you can discover how every region in Costa Rica offers a different experience; and learn about the country’s pure life-affirming culture, its natural beauty, and exotic biodiversity. Discover too how the varied diverse landscape of Costa Rica creates a colourful and exciting backdrop for extreme thrill seekers and families.
Visit website On this course you will learn about our brand programmes in the Caribbean. Discover our great selection of wedding programmes, dining choices and recreational activities, and gain an insight into which one of our properties is the best fit for your clients.
Visit website This training program will give you the information and knowledge to become a specialist on the 8 Essential Detail hotels in the beautiful Caribbean.
Estonia, a country in Northern Europe, borders the Baltic Sea and Gulf of Finland. Including more than 1,500 islands, its diverse terrain spans rocky beaches, old-growth forest and many lakes. This online learning program is designed to provide travel professionals with the knowledge and resources required to sell more unique holidays to Estonia.
Visit website Finland is for clients who want to visit the home of Santa Clause, see the Northern Lights, ride on a husky-drawn sledge, go bear watching or take a hike in any of the country’s 40 national parks or by its 188,000 lakes. In this 4-module course you will learn about these highlights and much more: discover everything you need to help sell this destination that is growing in popularity in the UK.
Visit website Discover Flanders in northern Belgium on this 6-module course: here you will find everything you need to sell this destination to your clients. From a short city break in Bruges, a visit to the battlefields of World War 1 or a longer tour through the region: it is all here. And as a certified “Flanders Master” you will be eligible for incentives, competitions and invites to Fam trips.
Visit website This course will cover everything from asking the question, “Why Hawai‘i?” to a more in-depth look at the rich culture and history of the islands, including geography and transportation. Basically, all you need to know about getting there, getting around and everything in the middle, such as accommodation, activities and more!
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“Equator Learning has provided the platform for ABTA’s Knowledge Zone, which is our platform for online training for our Members. We chose Equator due to the exposure they give us to front line travel professionals. Their training is user friendly and can be crafted to whatever our requirements are. The team at Equator are straight-forward and highly professional; demystifying jargon so all our team understand what they are able to provide. They are exceptionally responsive and come up with innovative ideas about increasing exposure and highlighting our courses to our target audience. We’ve had a great response to our training and the numbers are growing very steadily.”
“Jumeirah Hotels operate in a mature Luxury hotel market. Setting the brand apart was all about good Agent knowledge. Establishing sales has been about creating consistent Agent Rewards. Keeping Agents engaged has been about consistent communication. Equator Learning have delivered a platform on every level in all our key worldwide markets.”
“With three brands Butlin’s, Haven & Warner Leisure Hotels it was important for us to have a flexible training site on one platform. Equator Learning has created an interactive and fun training portal featuring our Brainz expert character, agent rewards and gamification allowing us to continue to support travel agents in their learning”
“Equator Learning, with Turks and Caicos Expert, provides a great tool for Travel Trade training and interaction.”
“We might be good, in fact very, very good, but Beachcomber Tours are also niche. Our success has been built not just on a quality product, but on our personal touch and continuous support of Travel Agents. Our Online Learning and engagement programme sits centre stage of that strategy as the call to action.”
“Being a leading escorted touring specialist well known for our Newspaper offers we needed to educate and engage the Travel Trade to overcome perceptions and support the Newmarket Holidays brand. Working closely with Equator as partners we personalised our brand and let our Agency Sales Team take the lead to see us firmly establish our credentials.”
“Equator Learning make life so much easier & effective in communicating to the trade. Agents can learn about our products by completing training modules and we can direct relevant messages to them via various methods available. The team are extremely helpful and efficent making sure I maximise all the avenues available.”
“An interactive, responsive e-learning programme is key to our agent engagement strategy and has enabled us to take a lot of the mystery out of European rail travel our trade partners. Equator learning have a market leading product and have been great to work with in delivering a solution that meets our needs and enhances agents knowledge and confidence when selling in this growing market sector.”
