Wellness Tourism Education

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Featured Education

Wellness Travel Specialist Course

A WTA Education Program

Best For

Travel advisors and other professionals seeking to deepen their knowledge of wellness travel.

Build a strong foundation in wellness tourism, including industry terminology, trends, traveler profiles and motivations, wellness travel products and key considerations for planning wellness-focused travel. The course also features practical guidance from industry experts to help professionals better understand and serve the wellness traveler.

WTA Member Benefit

Special member pricing available

WTA-Endorsed Courses & Programs

WTA works with select education partners to provide access to programs that support continued learning and professional development across the wellness travel industry. WTA members receive special pricing on participating programs.

WITT Accredited Professional (WITT AP) Program

Offered by WITT (Wellness in Travel & Tourism)

Best For

Hospitality and travel professionals involved in designing, operating or planning wellness-focused guest experiences.

Develop a deeper understanding of the standards and principles that support exceptional wellness experiences in hospitality. The WITT AP Program draws on WITT’s expertise in hotel and resort wellness, global hotel certification criteria, and development of the Core Wellness Standards for Hotels in partnership with the Wellness Tourism Association.

WTA Member Benefit

Special member pricing available

The Retreat Blueprint Program

Offered by Wanderlust Entrepreneur

Best For

Retreat leaders/co-leader, facilitators, designers, planners, wellness practitioners and professionals and coaches.

A step-by-step training and coaching program covering the business and operational foundations of creating and leading retreats. Topics include retreat design, pricing, marketing, legal considerations and sustainable business practices, supported by practical tools, templates and live coaching.

WTA Member Benefit

Special member pricing available

Travel Coach Certification Program

Offered by The Travel Coach Network

Best For

Travel professionals and aspiring travel coaches interested in expanding beyond traditional trip planning and booking.

Explore the growing field of travel coaching and learn how travel experiences can be used to support clients’ personal goals, well-being and transformation. The program provides education and tools for professionals interested in developing a travel coaching practice and incorporating coaching principles into their work.

WTA Member Benefit

Special member pricing available