17 Placements in the Month of January!

Congratulations to all 17 of you recently placed in new travel careers! Many of you received job offers even before you were half way through the program. 2012 at The Travel Academy is off to a great start. It is now February 1st and we have two interviews lined up for students!

Congratulations everyone!

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The Travel Academy has an A+ Rating!

The Travel Academy is licensed by the Department of Education and holds an A+ Rating with the Better Business Bureau (BBB). The Travel Academy is not a member of the BBB, but holds the highest rating on the website.

The Travel Academy provides excellent training and education to students for over 27 years. The Travel Academy is a place where students achieve their goals and begin their lifelong travel careers!

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8 Students Took Advantage of Flight Attendant Training and Got Hired!

Izabela, Alexis, Juliet, Ryan, Marta, Cathy, and Kenya (Kirsten not pictured)

Eight students took advantages of flight attendant training and got hired before they graduate! Our students accepted flight attendant positions with Compass Airlines | Delta Regional Carrier!

Congratulations to Juliet, Marta, Izabela, Kirsten, Cathy, Ryan, Kenya, and Alexis! With their professionalism and the training they received from The Travel Academy, they were able to make their dream of becoming a flight attendant come true, and so can you!

Compass Airlines regulary visits The Travel Academy to speak to recruit our students for an exciting career as a flight attendant.

Attending The Travel Academy prepares and educates students on preparing for a career in the travel industry and trains each student on professionalism.

 

Congratulations to everyone!

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Lisa Joins The Travel Academy Staff!

Welcome Lisa, our new office & housing assistant! Lisa is a graduate of Toast Masters and a 2011 graduate of The Travel Academy. Lisa graduated with perfect attendance and honors. She previously spent over 20 years as a Dental Hygienist and decided it was time to make a career change. Lisa is a dedicated professional providing students at The Travel Academy with exceptional assitance. Lisa is currently coordinating student arrivals and is a resident advisor in the student housing. Lisa has a passion for working with students and ensuring their time at The Travel Academy is comfortable and rewarding.

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Student Projects

Students have been creating wonderful projects! These projects teach students about the travel & tourism industry. In addition to flight attendant, travel agent, cruise line, hotel & resort training, customer service, and professional development training, students receive leadership and group work training.

Click on the picture below to see the wonderful work of these students! Cazaria, Lucy, and Victoria.

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Lifetime Placement Assistance= Success for Gene

Lifetime placement assitance is a great benefit for Gene! Gene B, New York, accepted an International Travel Counselor position with Centrav. Gene has worked at Sun Country Airlines in the reservations department and is advancing his travel career with his new position at Centrav.

Gene is a perfect example of the lifetime placement assistance The Travel Academy offers its graduates. Gene regulary meets with the Placement Director to discuss his future career goals. As a graduate at The Travel Academy, you can be like Gene and receive assitance for starting your career, advancing , resume & interview preparation, and more!

Gene has done many great things at Sun Country Airlines and will be a valuable asset at Centrav!

Congratulations Gene!

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Patricia Accepts Position with MLT Vacations

Patricia O, accepted a vacation sales agent position with MLT Vacations. MLT Vacations | Delta Vacations | United Vacations | Worry Free Vacations is one of the largest vacation planning companies in the country. MLT recently hired many of our students including Patricia!

Patricia previously was a school principal and after many years want a career change. Patricia has a great personality with a strong generosity to help others. She will be very successful in this position, just like she was as a school principal.

Congratulations Patricia!

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Back and Forth From the Hawaiian Islands to Alaska!

Codi P, accepted a hostess position with McKinley Village Lodge in Alaska. Codi, currently works on board Norwegian Cruise Lines sailing the Hawaiian Islands as a junior waiter and volunteer fire fighter.

Codi will be going back and forth between Alaska and Hawaii. Went Norwegian Cruise Lines isn’t sailing the Hawaiian Islands, Codi will be in Alaska! What an exciting opportunity to work in two of the most beautiful places in the world!

Codi is an excellent example of the lifetime placement assistance The Travel Academy offers its graduates. Not only does The Travel Academy work with each student until they are hired, they work with each student again when they want to advance their travel career, like Codi!

Congratulations Codi!

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Interview preparation is the first step to career success!

See how The Travel Academy prepares students for success!!!! Strong interview preparation helps you get the dream job! At The Travel Academy, career development is a very important part of the training students receive!

Click on the picture below.

 

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Love Traveling to the Caribbean? 2012 Brings More Flights!

In an article written by Gay Nagel Myers of Travel Weekly, many more flights will be added to Mexico and the Caribbean this year! Flights to all destinations in the Caribbean are increasing from Bermuda, to Aruba, to the Bahamas and Dominican Republic! This year is the perfect time to travel to Mexico and the Caribbean!

Because of these increasing flights, the need for flight attendants is on the rise. Many airlines are hiring and looking for well polished and professional candidates. As a flight attendant the Caribbean could be a regular destination for you! And you can always fly there on your days off.

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