Tourism Act 1993 (Act No. 72 of 1993)Regulations pertaining to Tourist Guides4. Training requirements |
| 1) | Training requirements for registration as tourist guide are-- |
| a) | in the case of a local tourist guide-- |
| i) | the Module 1 course - "General introduction to tourist guiding"; and |
| ii) | the Module 2 course - "Theoretical- and practical knowledge relating to tourist guiding in a specific area within a region"; and |
| iii) | Module 1 and 2 courses conducted by a training institution approved by the Board in the specific area or region; |
| b) | in the case of a regional tourist guide-- |
| i) | the Module 4 course - "Theoretical and practical knowledge relating to tourist guiding in a specific region"; and |
| ii) | the Module 4 course conducted by a training institution approved by the Board in the specific region; |
| c) | in the case of a national tourist guide - the Module 4 course as applicable to all the regions in the Republic; |
| d) | in the case of a specialist tourist guide-- |
| i) | the Module 3 course - "General introduction to tourist guiding for specialised tourist guides"; and |
| ii) | the Module 3 course conducted by a training institution approved by the Board: On condition that the Board may acknowledge another course of equal value as a training requirement. |
| 2) | The stipulations of subregulations (a), (b) and (d) are respectively applicable to-- |
| i) | a local tourist guide who wishes to be registered for an area in a region other than the area for which he is registered; |
| ii) | a regional tourist guide who wishes to register for a region other than the region for which he is registered; and |
| iii) | a specialised tourist guide who wishes to register for an area or subject other than the area or subject for which he is registered. |