SEATTLE — Visit Seattle’s just-launched Seattle Destination Training is a free interactive online program designed to equip travel professionals with in-depth knowledge and skills they can use to showcase the Emerald City’s exceptional experiences to their clients.
The two-hour self-paced program offers a comprehensive curriculum that covers Seattle’s diverse attractions, culture and natural beauty.
Participants can explore four meticulously designed courses …
Seattle’s Spirit: Sports & Events
An in-depth look at Seattle’s vibrant sports scene and annual events, from Seahawks football to cultural festivals.
Mastering the Art of Selling Seattle
Strategies and insights to effectively showcase Seattle’s unique offerings to potential travellers.
Exploring the Great Outdoors: Seattle’s Adventure Guide
A comprehensive guide to outdoor activities and natural wonders in and around Seattle.
Savoring Seattle: A Culinary Journey
An exploration of Seattle’s renowned food and drink scene, including fresh seafood and signature coffee shops
“We’re thrilled to launch this Seattle training program,” said Visit Seattle’s Senior Director of Tourism Development, Liz Johnson. “Equipping travel professionals with the tools and resources to become destination experts is crucial, and with this certification, our partners will be able to easily curate unforgettable experiences for visitors from around the globe.”
Upon completion, participants earn the ‘Seattle Certified’ designation, establishing them as insiders, offering memorable vacations perfectly tailored to suit client preferences.
Agents that complete the course by July 1 have a chance to win one of three spots on an upcoming fam trip scheduled for early October 2025.
The program also provides free resources, including vibrant visuals and comprehensive guides, as well as updates on destination news, trends and must-visit spots, allowing agents to remain informed and inspired.
For more information or to enroll in the Seattle Destination Training Program, visit seattledestinationtraining.org.
