Sandals Resorts Launches New Training for Travel Advisors

By: - March 22nd, 2023
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Sandals Resorts’ Unique Vacations company is launching a new online training program for travel agents. 

The new Sandals Training Program, which covers both Sandals Resorts and Beaches Resorts, is aimed at “educating, empowering and growing” its family of travel advisors. 

The program helps advisors become a “Certified Sandals Specialist.” 

“The Sandals Resorts brand was built from the ground up in partnership with travel advisors, and they remain vital to our business,” says Gary Sadler, Executive Vice President of Sales & Industry Relations for Unique Vacations, Inc. “We’ve always believed wholeheartedly and invested heavily in advisor education to help these most dedicated partners distinguish themselves in their important line of work and grow their business. In taking this program online, we’re opening the doors to travel advisors from every corner of the globe, creating limitless opportunities for both the advisor and the Sandals and Beaches guest.”

The program will include 21 different lessons across four chapters. 

For more, visit the Sandals Training Program

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