461632 Tour Guide

• Tour Leader

• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Tour Guide
• Marine Tour Guide

This occupation has a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

Australia

• Skill Level 3: AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training, AQF Certificate IV, or at least three years of relevant experience

New Zealand

• Skill Level 3: NZQF Level 4 qualification, or at least three years of relevant experience

• Accompanies and guides visitors on tours, providing information and explanations about points of interest, and cultural, ecological, or historical significance
• Transports visitors to and from their accommodation and points of interest
• Prepares and delivers informative and engaging commentary during tours
• Ensures the safety and wellbeing of tour participants throughout the tour
• Assists with the coordination and logistics of transportation, accommodation, and meals for tour groups
• Provides recommendations and suggestions to visitors regarding local attractions, activities, and services
• Answers questions and provides assistance to visitors, addressing any concerns or issues that may arise during the tour
• Conducts research to stay updated on local history, culture, ecology, and attractions to enhance tour commentary
• Collaborates with other tour guides and tourism professionals to develop tour itineraries and experiences
• Maintains accurate records of tour schedules, participant numbers, and any incidents or feedback received