Caribbean Island Courses:

The following island specialist courses range from 45 minutes online to several months of book work. It is expected that CTO members will do at least one of them as part of our chapter charter with headquarters.

• *Caribbean DS – TTI $39-79. This college level course takes 6 to 9 months so group study for accountability is recommended. Well worth the effort.
• Anguilla
• Antigua and Barbuda
• *Aruba ACE – taught by Kim Riddle of Aruba Tourism @ CTO 7/24/07 $35
• *Bahamas Specialist – TTI test only $39-69, also TAA?
• Barbados
• Bermuda – tauniv (3 levels), FAMs $99 plus air
• Bonaire
• British Virgin Islands – TAA
• Cayman Islands – tauniv, basic and 2 master courses
• Cuba - TTI
• Curacao – recommend
• Dominica
• Dominican Republic – tauniv (2 versions, old one has quiz)
• Grenada - tauniv
• Guadeloupe
• Haiti
• Jamaica – see resorts
• Martinique
• Montserrat
• Panama – recommend, TW archive
• Honduras - recommend
• *Puerto Rico – PRTE program with FAMs is being revised – see TAA
• Saba
• St. Barts
• St. Eustatius
• St. Kitts and Nevis
• *St. Lucia DS – TTI $39-79 (current PNW CTO study group)
• St. Martin/Sint Maarten
• St. Vincent and the Grenadines
• Trinidad and Tobago – new version recommend
• Turks & Caicos Expert – check tourism website for new version? 3 hours
• US Virgin Islands
• Yucatan – 2 versions TW archive (not a CTO country)
   

These are not required for CTO, but certainly useful online training because you want to be up to date and proficient!

• Almond Resorts Specialist – coming to Travel Agent Academy
• AM Resorts (Secrets, Dreams and Sunscape) – Travel Agent Academy
• *Apple Vacations – Travel Agent Academy
• Carnival Cruise Lines – agent section of site
• *Celebrity – many destinations
• Club Med – old version www.tauniv.com
• Couples Resorts – Travel Agent Academy
• Hilton Caribbean – Travel Weekly
• Holiday Inn Jamaica and Aruba – Travel Agent Academy
• *Holland America Line – many destinations
• Hyatt Resorts –
• *Norwegian Cruise Line – many destinations
• *Palace Resorts – Travel Agent Academy
• **Princess – www.onesourcecruises.com. Over 20 hours with graduation cruise and tons of perks.
• *Royal Caribbean – many destinations
• *Sandals – see Raina (Seattle rep) for full specialist class, overview @ CTO 4/22/08