RIYADH: The Royal Commission for AlUla has opened registration for training programs in January offered by its Elaa Academy.
Its programs aim to develop skills and refine competencies of Saudis working in the tourism, hospitality and events sectors, the Saudi Press Agency reported.
The training programs, which begin on Jan. 18, include “Introduction to Facilities Management.” This course teaches essential hospitality skills including maintenance, health and safety, hygiene standards and asset management.
Another program, “Tourist Guidance and Cultural Interpretation,” focuses on teaching communication skills, group management and presentation techniques for historic and cultural information.
The “AlUla Content” program is also included, which provides a comprehensive look at the cultural, historic and natural heritage of the governorate, highlighting historic sites and narratives while building a basic knowledge of AlUla’s identity and cultural components.
