Muslim-Friendly Tourist Guide (MFTG) Training Course
The MFTG training programme equips tour guides with
knowledge and skills to better cater to the Muslim tourist
market. Topics covered include the concept of Islamic
Tourism and its elements, the basic principles of Islam, the
Islamic code of ethics, communication skills, the needs of Muslim tourists, and the MS2610 Malaysian standards.
Participants also learn about itinerary planning for Muslim
clients, Halal and Haram concepts, and ethics in
associating with Muslims.
Who Should Attend
- MOTAC Licensed Tourist Guides
How You Can Benefits
- Possess a unique selling point in being recognised as MFTG (obtain the certificate, lapel pin and identification card)
- Learn about the Muslim tourists market and their faith-based needs
- Explore an opportunity to expand your reach and clientele
- Learn about itinerary planning for Muslim tourists
- Gain insights on the best Muslim-friendly destination through technical tours
Topics To Be Covered
- Understanding the concept of Islamic Tourism and global development of the Muslim travel market
- Shariah principles in tourism and hospitality
- Basic understanding of Halal
- Understanding the requirements and managing the expectations of Muslim tourists
- Basic Fiqh
- Comprehensive understanding of MFTH products and destinations