Our expert-designed training helps tourism companies and destinations build the skills, knowledge and confidence needed to create a more resilient, inclusive and low-carbon tourism future.
From online learning to tailored workshops and coaching, we deliver practical, engaging training designed around your needs. Whether you represent a destination, small business or global brand, we design each programme around your specific goals, audiences and challenges. This can include one-off workshop, or fully customised, multi-stage development programme. Wherever you are on the journey, we help your team move forward with confidence.
Our training helps your organisation:
- Strengthen leadership and decision-making through evidence-based insights and shared learning.
- Embed responsible practices to cut emissions, improve efficiency and build resilience.
- Develop low-carbon products and experiences that benefit local communities.
- Communicate with confidence, avoiding greenwashing and building trust through clear, engaging storytelling.
- Empower teams and partners to take meaningful action.
“The Travel Foundation has been a truly valuable partner in equipping our team with resources, education, and inspiration to build toward climate action leadership – a meaningful North Star for Preferred Travel Group.”
Nina Boys, Vice President, Sustainability for Beyond Green & Preferred Travel Group
Who we work with
We work with destination management organisations, groups of small businesses, and private-sector corporates, including leadership teams. Our training supports people at every level to act with confidence and purpose.
How we deliver training
Delivered through live online or in-person workshops, pre-recorded modules, or blended approaches, our training packages are flexible. We offer single sessions, as well as multi-stage programmes with one-to-one coaching and and resources designed around your specific context.

What we cover
Our training focuses on the topics that matter most to tourism professionals.
- Climate action – cutting emissions, building resilience and planning for a low-carbon future
- Maximising tourism’s value for local communities – ensuring tourism delivers lasting social and economic benefits
- Market trends – understanding changing traveller expectations and sustainability drivers
- Risk and resilience – integrating long-term thinking into planning and operations
- Communication – using marketing and storytelling to inspire engagement and trust
- Product development – creating distinctive, sustainable experiences that stand out in the market
- Tourism in balance – tackling issues such as overtourism and seasonality while supporting destinations and communities to flourish
- Regenerative tourism – creating positive environmental and social outcomes through tourism
By taking part in our training, you draw on our global expertise while supporting our mission to ensure tourism delivers lasting benefits for destinations, communities and environments.
Featured programmes
Climate action training for tourism businesses
Destination Climate Champions
A free, online training course for destination managers and marketers, providing the knowledge and skills to future-proof your destination.
Interested in working with us?
Contact Katie James, Learning and Development Lead, to discuss your needs and explore the right approach for your organisation: