Advanced Guide Course

A unique opportunity to obtain EUROPEAN education in the field of guiding. During the course, you will become familiar with the history and geography of EU countries, enabling you to apply your knowledge beyond the Czech Republic.

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The 600-hour guide course offers a detailed and in-depth study of all disciplines. During the course, you will become familiar with the history and geography of European Union countries, as this course is intended for those who wish to apply their knowledge beyond the borders of the Czech Republic.

A unique opportunity to gain EUROPEAN education in the field of guiding. The course spans 600 teaching hours, allowing you to obtain a one-year visa. The lessons are conducted in Prague. The European guide diploma offers a great opportunity to secure an interesting job with appropriate financial compensation. For those who already hold a European guide certificate, this is an opportunity to deepen and expand their professional knowledge.

Career activities:

  • Tour Guide, professional qualification exam 65-021 N
  • Prague Guide, professional qualification exam 65-028 N

Professional Qualification 65-021 N refers to the certification for Tourism Guide. This qualification is part of the professional certification system in the Czech Republic and is aimed at individuals who wish to work as tourist guides. The qualification includes a comprehensive exam that covers knowledge and practical skills necessary for guiding, including historical, geographical, and cultural knowledge, as well as other key aspects of the tourism industry.

Successfully passing this qualification allows individuals to legally work as certified guides in the Czech Republic and other EU countries, in accordance with EU regulations.

For those who already possess a European guide certification, this is an opportunity to deepen and significantly expand their expertise. Completing the advanced course will save both time and money.

Professional exam fee:

  • 2,000 CZK - first term for course graduates
  • 2,000 CZK - 2nd atempt
  • 4,800 CZK - self-study
  • 4,800 CZK - individual exam by agreement at a time that suits you

Course program for guides (600 hours) includes:

  1. History of the Czech Republic
  2. History of European Union countries
  3. World history
  4. Geography of the Czech Republic
  5. Geography of European Union countries
  6. World geography
  7. Psychology
  8. Guiding
  9. Tourism
  10. Services in tourism
  11. Economics and law
  12. Stress management
  13. Handling non-standard situations in the work of a guide
  14. Traditions and legends of the Czech Republic
  15. Traditions and legends of EU countries
  16. UNESCO sites in the Czech Republic
  17. UNESCO sites in EU countries

Professional Exam The exam is based on the standards of the National Qualification Framework and follows a qualification standard. It consists of a theoretical part (test), a practical part, and an oral part. If you have a B2 or higher language level according to European standards, you will be exempt from the language part of the exam.

The exam is approved by the Ministry for Regional Development of the Czech Republic. The authorized person to conduct the professional qualification exam in tourism is Ilja Kocian (employee of the Ministry of Culture of the Czech Republic).