Promoting sustainable wine tourism – Exciting e-training for tourism offices, tour guides and tour operators

Friday, 2 July, 2021
WWF South Africa
The WWF Conservation Champion Programme is offering a Sustainable Wine e-training session in preparation for CapeWine 2022.

Be inspired, informed and equipped with knowledge and skills to promote sustainable wine tourism to local and international visitors, tourists, consumers and other key stakeholders!

The WWF Conservation Champion Programme is offering this e-training in preparation for an exciting Cape Wine 2022 and a positive summer tourist season. Telling your sustainability story in a personal and professional way is critical to engaging with your consumers and visitors.

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Join us for an exciting 1 hour e-training session developed especially for tourism offices, tour guides and tour operators in the wine industry, enabling you to tap into the tourist demand for unique experiences and to attract conscious consumers who want to support sustainable wine farms, by telling stories of exceptional wine produced with nature in mind. 

TIME: Wednesday, 28 July at 11h00 – 12h00

COST: R350 per online registration

VENUE: Online

Course topics

  • Understanding the unique ecology and threats facing the unique Cape Floral Kingdom, the importance of biodiversity conservation in the Cape Winelands and how to engage stakeholders on these issues.
  • Understanding the role of tourism in Sustainable Wine Tourism, and the benefits of the WWF Conservation Champions programme, including ecotourism.
  • Insights into unique sustainability efforts implemented on WWF Conservation Champion wine farms.
  • Discover the range of collective marketing tools and resources available to tourism offices, tour operators and tour guides, including practical storytelling tips to promote sustainability stories.

What’s included?

  • Recording following the online interactive 1 hour training session
  • Individualised Certificate of Attendance on completion of training and post training survey
  • Access to the WWF Conservation Champion Marketing Tools including the Wine Pocket Guide and links to the Wine Guide app.


RSVP:
Please confirm your attendance to conschamps@wwf.org.za by 15 July.

Book your tickets ONLINE HERE


About your facilitator

The session is facilitated by Angela Barter, founder of The PR Agency and capacity and development training partner for the WWF-SA Conservation Champion programme. Angela holds a MPhil in Environmental Management from Stellenbosch University and is a PRISA-accredited Chartered Public Relations Practitioner and Sustainability Communication Strategist, as well as a highly regarded local and global public speaker who has written numerous articles featured in a range of media.