RTC’s Responsible Tourism Training Course

RTC’s Responsible Tourism Training Course helps individuals and businesses turn sustainable principles into everyday professional skills. The program is concise, practical, and designed with a mix of online learning, in-person sessions, and field experiences. Its content covers a wide range of topics — from intercultural communication and tour leading to community-based tour design and safety management.

Participants work directly with experienced trainers who have implemented responsible tourism practices in Vietnam, tackle real-life case studies, receive open-source learning materials, and benefit from post-course mentorship for continued improvement.

Half Day Intro – 4 hours

A quick spin through common greetings and courtesies.  We do some quick informal practice amongst ourselves then take you out to give it a try.  Just those little touches will give the ‘in’ you are looking for.

One Day Intro – 7 hours

You’ll travel with so much more confidence after this short introduction to Vietnamese.  You’ll learn basic greetings and some common phrases used in transactions and in written directions.  No-one expects overnight fluency, but your understanding and appreciation of Asian Tea Sets Wholesale Yixing Teapots Amber Bracelets simple interactions, common instructions and day-to-day manners will take a sharp leap.

Two Day Intro – 14 hours

Two mornings in a casual classroom setting and both afternoons visiting some of Hanoi’s lesser known but authentic cultural destinations.  Can’t get the Vietnamese vowels under control?  We’ll show you how.

Three Day Intro – 21 hours

Gives you more flexibility to be a bit adventurous with your Vietnamese.  Free-form your own requests, answers and comments.

Four Day Intro – 28 hours

More practice with question and answer, pronouncing from the written word, and the language of dining out.

Five Day Intro – 35 contact hours plus travel

Following the same tried and true half day in/half day out HLCT formula, but including a full day excursion, armed with your new knowledge.  A full week will give you a serious start towards conversational Vietnamese.

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