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In-Depth Initial Training Home based travel business

Initial training takes place at our state-of-the-art Learning Center located at our World Headquarters in Fort Lauderdale.  Our expert training team educates you on the core components of the travel business while focusing on operational tools and strategic planning to ensure your success.  All training classes tour cruise ships, and include hands-on, in-the-field education about operating a travel franchise, the fundamentals of the industry, and the basics of our operational process. 

Fundamentals of the Travel Industry:

  • Getting Started from Home
  • Travel Partner Presentations
  • Preferred Vendor Tradeshow

Franchise Tools

  • Consumer Marketing
  • Field Marketing
  • Technology Overview
  • Support Services Overview
  • My Cruise Control(Customer Relationship Manager & Booking Engine)
  • Business Center (Virtual Office)
  • Systematic Approach for Success

The Sales Process

  • Effective Sales Tools
  • Compelling Phone Communications
  • How to Up-sell and Maximize Profits

 

Ongoing & Continous Education

Learning resumes long after initial training is complete.  As part of our eLearning program, our continuing education tool offers self-paced courses that provide our franchisees with an on-demand learning environment.  In addition, we provide weekly webinars with our travel suppliers to discuss the latest and greatest happenings within the industry. 

Regional Training:

Throughout the year, CruiseOne’s headquarters team offer Regional Training opportunities which can be land-based or cruise-based. We spread these throughout the nation in an effort to accommodate most of our Franchise Owners. Plus, we invite our cruise and land travel suppliers to educate you on the latest product and opportunities in the industry. These valuable seminars support a 15% sales increase to Franchise Owners who participate.

National Conference:

CruiseOne prides itself when it comes to our annual National Conference. We have hosted our National Conferences onboard the industry’s most elite cruise ships and destinations, showcasing some of the newest trends and insights. Every year, attendance grows and so does our remarkable program. This becomes the perfect opportunity to meet with your peers, network with cruise line executives and CruiseOne headquarters staff. We have General Sessions, Workshops, Tradeshows and Question and Answer sessions. National Conference supports a 22% sales increase to Franchise Owners who participate.

Our conferences have taken place at the following:

  • 2013 Norwegian Breakaway
  • 2012 DisneyWorld and Disney Dream
  • 2011 Royal Caribbean Allure of the Seas
  • 2010 Norwegian Epic Western Caribbean
  • 2009 Carnival Pride Florida & The Bahamas
  • 2008 Celebrity Mercury Alaska
  • 2007 Norwegian Pearl Western Caribbean
  • 2006 Holland America Oosterdam Mexican Riviera

Seminar@Sea

There are many Seminar@Sea possibilities that will make just choosing one a very tough decision. These seminars are an enriching experience with mandatory learning experiences not only from our expert training team but cruise line partners, as well.