Career Quest Training Center's proven distance learning format will provide you with the knowledge and hands-on skills you will need to be successful in the travel industry. Our distance education programs will help you launch your new career in this exciting and growing field. Career Quest only teaches travel and our tuition includes all materials, US shipping and your online study guide.  Career Quest offers new agent training for individuals just entering the travel industry and for individuals with prior travel experience Career Quest offers continuing education programs. To learn more about these programs, choose the category that applies to you.

New Agent Programs

• Home-based Agent Training for Travel Industry
  Do you enjoy planning vacations for your family and friends? Would you like to be your own boss and specialize in leisure travel ? The Home-Based Agent Program consists of two sections:
  
  • Basic Travel Industry Instruction
  • Step-by-step Instruction on how to start your own home-based agency
• Independent Contractor & GDS Program 
• Do you want to start a full service travel agency from home selling leisure and business travel?  The Independent Contractor program consists of three sections:
•               Basic Travel Industry Instruction
•               25 hours of GDS Computer Training (SABRE, Amadeus, Apollo, Worldspan or Galileo)
•              Step-by-Step Instruction on how to start your own home-based agency

• Travel Associate Program 
•  Would you like to start a travel career but are not sure whether you want to work for an existing retail travel agency or start your own travel business at home?  The Travel Associate Program consists of four secitons:
•              Basic Travel Industry Instruction
•              Retail Agency Operations
•             Over 40 hours of Airline Computer Training (Sabre, Apollo, WorldSpan, Amadeus or Galileo)
•             Step-by-Step instruction on how to start your own home-based travel agency
• Cruise Consultant Program
  Do you want to start a home based travel agency specializing in Cruises .The Cruise Consultant Program consists of two sections:
  
  • Basic Cruise Industry Instruction
  • Step-by-step Instruction on how to start your own home-based cruise agency
• Retail Travel Agent Program 
  Do you want to start a travel career working as an employee in a full service retail travel agency? The Retail Travel Agent program  consists of three sections:
  
  • Basic Travel Industry Instruction
  • Retail Agency Operations
  • Over 40 hours of GDS Computer Training (Sabre, Apollo, WorldSpan, Amadeus or Galileo)

Cancellation and Refund Policy for all Programs: You will receive a refund of all monies paid if you are not accepted as a student.  You may cancel within three (3) business days of receiving and reviewing the materials by notifying Career Quest by e-mail or telephone.  If the materials are returned in "unused" condition, the student will receive a refund of their monies paid minus the $25.00 shipping and handling fee.  If the materials have been used (creased) or written in, the student will be charged the actual cost of the materials plus the $25.00 shipping and handling fee.  Any monies then remaining would be refunded in 7 business days.