Experience may be substituted for the Introduction to Travel Training Workshop as follows:
- A minimum of three years’ experience as a travel trainer with a minimum of 50% of time devoted to travel training duties
- Submission of a portfolio including:
- A description of work experience being offered as a substitution including:
- Job title
- Employer
- Years of experience
- Percent of time spent travel training
- Approximate number of people travel trained (if experience extends considerably beyond three years, this number can be given as “over XXX people travel trained”)
- Current job description
- Letter of verification and reference of all above information from a supervisor
- A description of work experience being offered as a substitution including:
To apply for a waiver for the Introduction to Travel Training Workshop, follow these steps:
- Gather all of the information above
- Email the above information in electronic format to espaconsulting@easterseals.com with “Waiver of Intro to Travel Training Workshop” in the subject line
This information will be reviewed to determine if the applicant’s work experience meets the requirements for substitution. A follow-up phone interview may be necessary to make this determination.
NOTE: No other substitutions will be considered for the foundation courses.