Five officers from the Tourism Authority of Kiribati (TAK) completed the Pacific Tourism Organisation’s (SPTO) five (5) weeks virtual SME Tourism Recovery Toolkit Training of Trainer’s program on 19 August 2022.
The SPTO SME Tourism Recovery Toolkit is designed to support tourism SME’s in the Pacific respond, adapt and diversify their products and services through and improved understanding of the changing tourism market and travel demands post COVID-19.
The online training was based on seven (7) modules and included evolving market trends, product design and adaption, health, safety and security considerations, pricing techniques, market access, customer service and online sales and marketing.
The program focused on training local training providers at country level to facilitate trainings for the industry as needed.
TAK staffs that participated also included two (2) Kiritimati Island officers. Together, they will deliver Tourism SME Recovery training to all tourism business operators across Kiribati.
