Following the death of Giovanna Maria Giomarino, the tour guide who died at the Colosseum while she was working, the president of AGTA Associazione Guide Turistiche Abilitate, Isabella Ruggiero, published a lengthy post on the association's Facebook ...
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Tragedy at work: late afternoon on August 19, a tour guide died while giving a guided tour to a group of tourists at the Colosseum. The 56-year-old woman, Giovanna Maria Giomarino, succumbed to an illness while she was working, collapsed to the groun...
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The new examination program for the National Tourist Guide qualification, published by the Ministry of Tourism in recent days, has raised concerns from Italian Tourist Guides (GTI), a trade association that has been critical of the overall structure ...
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AGTA, the Association of Licensed Tourist Guides, has expressed strong disapproval of the official syllabus for the professional certification exam published by the Ministry of Tourism. The reason for the protest concerns in particular the content se...
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The time is approaching for the national competition for tour guides, which will implement the reform of the tour guide profession as outlined in Law 190 of Dec. 13, 2023, which established the new national list of tour guides at the Ministry of Tour...
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In a ruling issued on May 15, the Regional Administrative Court of Lazio granted the precautionary petition filed byANGT, theNational Association of Tourist Guides, regarding the call for new guide qualification. The decision marks a significant step...
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A total of 26,700 applications were submitted in four weeks (the deadline was Feb. 27) to take theexamination for the national license to practice as a tourist guide. An average of 953 per day, an astronomical number when one considers that there are...
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"The call for the licensing exam for tour guides has arrived: another promise fulfilled, which has been awaited for more than a decade and is essential to give value to a professional figure essential to qualify the sector and to tell, transmit and s...
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