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FULL COURSE OVERVIEW

Join our tour guide courses - its life changing! We run monthly, 3-week tour guide courses, at our Cathsseta accredited Tour Guide Courses at no. 7 Glen Avon, Pinelands. The courses usually start on the 1st Monday of each month. The classes are kept small to ensure individual attention.

The cost of the course is R7000. If you would like to extend your guiding area to include the Garden Route/Western Cape, it will be an additional R600. Should you wish to do more provinces, the cost is R600 per provinces.

Banking details on request – email audreykling3@gmail.com or whatsapp a typed message to Audrey on 083 953 8519.

If would like to pay the course fees off in installments, the payment structure is as follows:

R4,000 deposit. The balance is due anytime before certification.

The fees include the following:

The course material, 4 practical training excursions, stationary, beverages during theoretical training, and entrance fees during practical training.

All tour guides are required to do a first-aid course (independently) to register as a guide. You will need a level 1 certificate to register once you have completed the course.

On successful completion of the course, you will receive a certificate of competence from our academy and a Cathsseta certificate. With these certificates, you will be able to register to become a cultural site tourist guide

Monthly Tour Guide Courses Starting Every 1st Monday

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Course Framework

Days and times of the set training hours and assessments are as follows:

Week 1-3

Theoretical training -08h30 to approx. 15h30
Practical training – 08h00 to approx. 16h00

Week 1

Day 1: Tourist Guide Training Techniques Part 1
Day 2: Tourist Guide Training Techniques Part 2
Day 3: History
Day 4: People of South Africa
Day 5: Flora

Week 2

Day 1: Birds and Animals
Day 2: Wine Theory
Day 3: Winelands Educational Tour. Wine tasting and tour. Stellenbosch City orientation tour, airport orientation and Langa township tour
Day 4: Geology & Geography
Day 5: Practical Training and Assessment – Castle

Week 3

Day 1: Self-study at home
Day 2: Practical Training and Assessment – Cape Point Tour
Day 3: Practical Assessment – City Tour
Day 4: Self-study at home
Day 5: Examination

ONLINE BLENDED COURSE

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Banking details on request – email audreykling3@gmail.com or whatsapp a typed message to Audrey on 083 953 8519.

Why is this course perfect for you?

This programme aims to equip the individual with all the skills necessary to be a successful guide. Do the course in your own time and your own pace.

Course Fee R6000.00

Payment Structure
R3 000 – Deposit

The balance is due anytime before certification.

The fees include the following:

The course material & 1 practical excursion.

All tour guides are required to do a first-aid course (independently) to register as a guide. You will need a level 1 certificate to register once you have completed the course.

RPL - RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING

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Course Framework

CAOGS is accredited to facilitate RPL
(Recognition for Previous Learning)

RPL applies to people who have current/recent industry or occupation-based experience a minimum of two years, which places them at the same level as academically trained candidates.

Their experience will be accredited as training.

Applicants will be assessed to see if they qualify for RPL.

Successful applicants will then receive RPL recognition and qualify as tourist guides.

R4500 Deposit R3000 to secure booking.

Banking details on request – email audreykling3@gmail.com or whatsapp a typed message to Audrey on 083 953 8519.

REGIONS AND PROVINCES

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Course Framework

Self-study & Research at home.
Once qualified as a tourist guide, you can expand your guiding area by qualifying for the various regions or provinces of SA.
Fee: R600