Welcome to the Travel Industry
Your journey to becoming a successful travel advisor starts here
Starting a career as a travel advisor is exciting, but can also feel overwhelming. You may have questions about setting up your business, finding clients, learning the industry language, and establishing credibility.
Maybe you’ve wondered where to begin, what tools you need, and how to establish a strong foundation for success. This page is designed to guide you along the way.
Are You Ready To Become a Travel Advisor?
We have prepared 30 questions for you to answer as a self-assessment to help you pinpoint your strengths and needs as a travel advisor. You may already have several of these questions answered, but by going through each of them, you’ll gain valuable insights and a better understanding of your personal motivations and aspirations of becoming a travel advisor.
Your 3-Step Journey to Success
Follow this proven path to launch and grow your travel advisor business with confidence
Build Your Foundation
Create a solid foundation to prevent costly mistakes and set the stage for success.
Tools & Templates
Set up systems early to work efficiently and avoid burnout.
Join the Conversation
Accelerate learning with a community to lean on when you face challenges.
Build Your Foundation
Creating a solid foundation helps prevent costly mistakes and headaches down the road, keeping you focused, and sets the stage for the path ahead.
RTA Certification Program
Build your knowledge and credibility with this industry-recognized certification, focused on the core skills you need to be a travel advisor.
TA Launchpad
A structured program that walks you through the Essential or Pro pathways to launch your travel business.
Travel Advisor Resource Guide
This handbook is loaded with resources, tips, best practices, and tools for advisors.
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Tools & Templates to Get Organized
Consistently using tools and setting up your systems early helps you work efficiently and avoid burnout.
Legal Templates & Waivers
Protect your business from the start with the right contracts, forms, and compliance tools.
Client Email Template Checklist
Download this list of important email templates you should consider creating for your business.
Travel Industry Glossaries
Familiarize yourself with essential language, terms, and acronyms you'll encounter daily.
Our Proven Process
Learn actionable strategies on how to navigate the consultation and proposal process from 2 industry professionals.
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Join the Conversation
Being part of a community accelerates learning and gives you a network to lean on when you face challenges.
Travel Pro Community
Join our exclusive groups to connect with thousands of travel pros who are navigating the industry right alongside you.
TARC Talk
A multi-platform, podcast-style resource to help bridge the gap between suppliers and the advisor community.
Travel Partner Directory
Discover suppliers, establish industry relationships, and find events that will benefit your entire business.
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Ready to Begin Your Journey?
You’re not meant to build alone. Join thousands of successful travel advisors who started right where you are today.