Travel advisors interested in earning their Certified Travel Counsellor (CTC) and Certified Travel Manager (CTM) designation can earn a bursary through the Association of Canadian Travel Agencies and Travel Advisors (ACTA) this year.
The 27 bursaries are sponsored by Atlantis Bahamas Resorts and Auto Europe. ACTA members may qualify for a bursary through one of two pathways: the Webinar & Specialist Program Track or ACTA's Educational Events Track. Members are only required to complete the requirements of one track to be eligible.
How to Qualify
Webinar and Specialist Program Track
Twelve bursaries, sponsored by Atlantis Bahamas Resorts, will be awarded to eligible ACTA members who complete the webinar and specialist program track requirements. To qualify, members must:
1. Complete the Atlantis Ambassador Specialist Program and submit proof of completion here, prior to the webinar date.
2. Attend at least one of five ACTA and Atlantis Bahamas Resorts-produced webinars.
ACTA and Atlantis Bahamas Resorts will host five webinar sessions beginning April 9, with bursaries awarded following each respective webinar.
Additional dates and registration details will be available at www.acta.ca in the coming weeks.
ACTA's Educational Events Track
Fifteen bursaries, sponsored by Auto Europe, will be awarded live at select ACTA Education Networking Events throughout 2026.
Eligible members attending the following events will have the opportunity to receive a bursary:
- ACTA Education Roundtables in Ottawa, Halifax, and Montreal
- ACTA Eastern Canada Travel Industry Summit
- ACTA Quebec Travel Industry Summit
- ACTA Western Canada Travel Industry Summit
To qualify, members must register for and attend one of the listed ACTA Education Networking Events or one of ACTA's two CTC Information Sessions.
For more information about ACTA's certification programs and upcoming events, please visit www.acta.ca
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