Holy Angel University
College of Hospitality and Tourism Management Angeles City
1st Semester, S.Y. 2017- 2018
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Course Outline and Learning Plan
Faculty: Ian Bencio David
Course Title: Tour Guiding and Escorting
Course Code: TTOURGUIDE
Number of Units: 3 UNITS
Contact Hours per Week: 3 HOURS Pre-requisite subject/s: TDOMESTIC Course Content:
Timetable Course Content/Subject Matter Resource Materials 1 Orientation
Course requirements in TTOURGUIDE
Expectations for the entire semester
Classroom Policies
Course Outline Student Manual
2 Philippine Domestic Tourism www.experiencephilippin
es.org 3 Global and Philippine Tourism Trends
Philippine Tourism Market Profile
www.unwto.org www.tourism.gov.ph
Salamanca, M. (2016).
Tour guiding as a profession. MIndshapers, Manila.
4 The Tour Guide in the Tourism System Salamanca, M. (2016).
Tour guiding as a profession. MIndshapers, Manila.
5 Scope of a Tour Guide’s Work
Tour Guide Defined
History of Tour Guiding
Types of Tour
Types of Tour Guides
Duties and Responsibilities of a Tour Guide
Basic Procedures for Receiving Guests
Salamanca, M. (2016).
Tour guiding as a profession. MIndshapers, Manila.
Weiler, B., Black, R.
(2015). Tour guiding
Holy Angel University
College of Hospitality and Tourism Management Angeles City
1st Semester, S.Y. 2017- 2018
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research insights, issues and implications. Short Run Press Ltd., UK.
6 The Role of Tour Guide in Interpretation
The Contributions of Tour Guiding to Sustainability
Cruz, R. (2016). Tourism impacts and
sustainability. Rex Bookstore, Inc., Manila, Philippines.
Weiler, B., Black, R.
(2015). Tour guiding research insights, issues and implications. Short Run Press Ltd., UK.
7 Tour Guiding as a Profession Salamanca, M. (2016).
Tour guiding as a profession. MIndshapers, Manila.
8 Tour Guiding Cycle, Tourist Profile and Operational Environment
Clarraval, B. (2012).
Travel agency and tour operations in the philippines. Tourism Enterprises, Manila.
MIDTERM EXAM
10 Itinerary Development Salamanca, M. (2016).
Tour guiding as a profession. MIndshapers, Manila.
11 Workshop: Itinerary Development Drafts of Proposed Itinerary
12 Commentary Tour Guiding as a
Profession
13 Workshop: Commentary Drafts of Proposed
Commentary
14 Effective Delivery of Commentary Salamanca, M. (2016).
Tour guiding as a profession. MIndshapers, Manila.
Holy Angel University
College of Hospitality and Tourism Management Angeles City
1st Semester, S.Y. 2017- 2018
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15 Workshop: Delivery of Commentary Evaluation of Initial Delivery of Commentary (Pre-test)
16 Mock Tours All available references
17 Integration of all topics All available references
FINAL EXAM References:
Clarraval, B. (2012). Travel agency and tour operations in the philippines. Tourism Enterprises, Manila.
Cruz, Z. (2013). Principles and ethics of tour guiding, Rex Book Store, Manila.
Perlitz, L. (2014). Customer service in the tourism industry. Pearson Education, Malaysia.
Salamanca, M. (2016). Tour guiding as a profession. MIndshapers, Manila.
Websites:
www.visitmyphilippines.com
http://www.cefapit.com/pdf/ ultimahora/touristguidestraining.pdf http://www.work-for-rvers-and-campers.com/tour-guide-tips.html
