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Mc no 2021 003 establishment of the professional tour guides qualification examination ptgqualex

MEMORANDUM CIRCULAR NO - ESTABLISHMENT OF THE PROFESSIONAL TOUR GUIDES QUALIFICATION EXAMINATION PTGQUALEX WHEREAS pursuant to Republic Act R A No or the Tourism Act of the Department of Tourism DOT is the primary planning programming coordinating implementing and regulatory government agency in the development and promotion of the tourism industry both domestic and international in coordination with attached agencies and other government instrumentalities WHEREAS R A No also provides that the DOT is mandated to formulate and promulgate rules and regulations governing the operation and activities of all tourism enterprises including but not limited to a national standard for licensing accreditation and classi ?cation of tourism enterprises prescribing therein minimum levels of operating quality and e ?ciency for their operation in accordance with recognized international standards WHEREAS under R A No tourism enterprises refer to facilities services and attractions involved in tourism including Tour Guide services WHEREAS after consultation with various tourism stakeholders it was determined that there is a need to establish a national quali ?cation examination to ensure the excellence and quality of service provided by DOT-Accredited Tour Guides NOW THEREFORE based on the foregoing the establishment of the Professional Tour Guide Quali ?cation Examination PTGQualEx as a requirement for Tour Guide Accreditation under the Rules and Regulations Governing the Accreditation of Tour Guides is hereby adopted I GENERAL PROVISIONS Section De ?nition of Terms For purposes of this Circular the term a Accreditation shall refer to a certi ?cation issued by the Department to a tourism enterprise that o ?cially recognizes it as having complied with the minimum standards for the operation of tourism facilities and services b Department refers to the Department of Tourism c Industry Experts refers to practitioners of good standing from any of the following sectors Academe e g Tourism Philippine History Heritage Arts Culture Environmental Science Department Any of the operating sectors of the tourism industry i Transportation Sector e g Land Air Water ii Accommodation Sector e g Hotels Resorts Mabuhay Accommodations and other similar accommodation establishments iii Food and Beverage Sector e g Restaurant Kulinarya iv Travel and Tours Sector e g Travel Agencies Tour Operators v Tour Guiding Sector vi Government C d Master Regional Tour Guide refers to a Regional Tour Guide who has rendered at least ten consecutive years as DOT-accredited Regional Tour Guide and has proven his her expertise and experience in conducting tours making him her eligible as a resource person or lecturer for tour guiding trainings e ??Mock Tour refers to a graded simulation activity that evaluates PTGQualEx candidates on actual guiding that includes On-Board Tours and Walking Tours f ??On-board Tour refers to a mock tour that focuses on the evaluation of PTGQualEx candidates undergoing tour guiding simulation while inside a moving vehicle g Panel Interview refers to the graded manner of screening the applicants by determining their personal qualities aptitude and knowledge on tour guiding h Professional Tour Guide Quali ?cation Examination or PTGQualEx shall refer to the national quali ?cation