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Accessible tourism: Guiding individuals with intellectual disabilities

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14 August 2024

Accessible tourism: Guiding individuals with intellectual disabilities

Adventure tourism

Coastal, maritime and inland water tourism

Cultural tourism

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Course equipping tourist guides with the skills to assist visitors with intellectual disabilities.

 

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T-GuIDE

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Albania

Armenia

Austria

Belgium

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bulgaria

Croatia

Cyprus

Czechia

Denmark

Estonia

EU-27

Finland

France

Georgia

Germany

Greece

Hungary

Iceland

Ireland

Italy

Kosovo

Latvia

Liechtenstein

Lithuania

Luxembourg

Malta

Moldova

Montenegro

Netherlands

North Macedonia

Norway

Poland

Portugal

Romania

Serbia

Slovakia

Slovenia

Spain

Sweden

Switzerland

Türkiye

Ukraine

Organisation Type

Academic / Research and VET Institutions

Company with 250 or more employees

Consumer Organisations

Cultural and Heritage Organisations

Destination Management & Marketing Organisations

Financial Institutions and Investors

Industry Associations and Chambers of Commerce

International Organisations

Media / Journalist Organisations

Networks and Federations / Confederations

NGOs / Non-profits

SMEs (a company with less than 250 employees)

Trade Unions

  • Specific types of tourism

    • Adventure tourism

    • Coastal, maritime and inland water tourism

    • Cultural tourism

    • Ecotourism

    • Education tourism

    • Festival tourism

    • Gastronomy tourism

    • Health and medical tourism

    • MICE tourism

    • Mountain tourism

    • Religious tourism

    • Rural tourism

    • Sports tourism

    • Urban/city tourism

    • Wellness tourism

  • Transition Pathway Strategic Areas

    • Best practices, peer learning and networking

    • Pact for skills

    • Skills needs for twin transition

    • Training opportunities

  • Business activities

    • Activities of amusement parks and theme parks

    • Activities of associations and other organisations supporting tourism

    • Festivals, cultural and entertainment activities

    • Gardens and nature reserves activities

    • Museums

    • Operation of historical sites

    • Other

    • Other amusement and recreation activities

    • Recreational and sport activities

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The T-GuIDE eLearning Course, a collaborative effort of the T-GuIDE project partners, serves as an introductory guide for tourist guides, equipping them with the knowledge, skills, and competencies needed to cater to visitors with intellectual disabilities. The course also showcases good practices through multi-media examples and provides valuable references for deeper exploration. Although registration is necessary to access the course, it is completely free and can be accessed at any time.

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