Certified Specialist Programme in Tourism Ethics Management
Published on June 23, 2025
About this Podcast
HOST: Welcome to our podcast, today I'm excited to have an expert in Tourism Ethics Management. Can you please introduce yourself and share a bit about your background in this field? GUEST: Sure, I'm a seasoned tourism professional with over 20 years of experience in the industry. I've worked in various roles, including management, operations, and guiding. My passion for ethical practices led me to specialize in Tourism Ethics Management. HOST: That's fascinating! So, let's talk about this Certified Specialist Programme in Tourism Ethics Management. Can you explain what inspired you to create this course, and who is it designed for? GUEST: I noticed a gap in the industry for formal education in ethics. This course is designed for tourism professionals, particularly managers, operators, and guides, who want to enhance their knowledge and skills in navigating ethical dilemmas and promoting responsible tourism practices. HOST: In your experience, what are some of the current trends or challenges in Tourism Ethics Management? GUEST: One trend is the increasing demand for sustainable and culturally sensitive tourism experiences. A significant challenge is convincing businesses to adopt ethical frameworks and best practices, as some prioritize profits over responsibility. HOST: That must be tough. How do you address this challenge in your course? GUEST: We provide practical solutions for real-world challenges, helping participants develop effective communication strategies to promote ethical practices within their organizations and the wider industry. HOST: As we look to the future, what excites you most about the potential growth and impact of ethical tourism? GUEST: I'm excited about the opportunity to create positive change in the industry. By equipping professionals with the tools and knowledge to lead ethically, we can contribute to a more responsible and sustainable tourism sector. HOST: Thank you for sharing your insights and experiences with us today. If our listeners want to learn more about the Certified Specialist Programme in Tourism Ethics Management, where can they go? GUEST: They can visit our website to enroll and discover how to lead ethically in tourism. HOST: That sounds great! Thank you, and thank you, listeners, for tuning in. Stay ethical and have a great day!
