Jordan Tourism Board (JTB) has launched ‘Jordan Travel Academy,’ an E-learning academy for agents that will educate travel trade about the destination and its tourism products. The online training programme is hosted on the official website of JTB, www.visitjordan.com. JTB that made the programme’s announcement at the recent road show in Delhi foresees India among the top 5 markets in the near future.
Candidates who complete the programme successfully will be certified as Jordan Expert by JTB. Further, the Jordan Expert who books the most trips to destinations selected by JTB between now and December 31st will receive a 5 night stay with luxury accommodation in Jordan.
“This certification will help us promote Jordan effectively and work closely with Jordan experts. The beginning of 2010 has been rather exciting for us as we entertained over 13000 Indians in the first three months of the year. Our focus on India increased in 2009 with aligned efforts in making Jordan a revered destination for a large number of Indian tourists.” said Nayef Al-Fayez, Managing Director, JTB.