Become a Master Puerto Rico Travel Expert! This is a great program for all of the travel agents out there, or for anyone that is employed by an ARC / IATA / IATAN approved company, ASTA members and/or holders of a current ACE, CTA and CTC, DS or TCI certification. CLIA, NACTA and OSSN members are also welcomed

Travel Agent Academy, in conjunction with the Puerto Rico Tourism Company, is excited to announce a re-launch of their Puerto Rico Travel Expert Course. With a completely new design, along with updated and expanded information agents will find it easier to access all of the information needed to boost sales to the “All-Star Island” – all while getting rewarded for their efforts.

The enhanced course includes a four-chapter General Course, a seven-chapter Master’s Course, a robust resource library, a booking rewards platform and direct access to Puerto Rico’s consumer site, SeePuertoRico.com.

All graduates of the General Course will receive access to the booking rewards platform where they can earn cash prizes of up to $2,000 and be eligible for iPad drawings with only one qualified booking required. All graduates of the General Course who enter a booking on this rewards platform will also receive a one-time reward of $25 and graduates of the Master’s Course will also receive a one-time reward of $25.

Agents looking to get a first-hand look at Puerto Rico or enhance their education should also consider attending ETI-Puerto Rico, International Tourism Expo, May 13-16. This global tourism event will take place at the Puerto Rico Convention Center in San Juan. All agents who attend this event will become eligible to earn 15% commission from more than 25 participating Puerto Rico hotels and tour operators from May 16, 2015 through May 16, 2016. Register now at www.etipuertorico.com.

The updated course can be accessed at PRTERewards.com. Puerto Rico was recently named the Best Island in the Caribbean and Best Destination for Weddings by readers of USA Today and 10Best.com. Whether you’ve already graduated as a Puerto Rico Travel Expert or looking to increase your knowledge of this region, there’s no better time than now.

SOURCE: traveAlliancemedia press release