Description

Certification Name: Certified Homestay Tourism Coordinator

Global Occupational Skill Standard – GOSS ID: GOSS/HT/CHTC/V1

Eligibility: 10+2 (higher Secondary) or Equivalent or minimum 2 years of relevant experience (experience-based learners can directly enroll and certify).

Objective: This course is designed to equip tourism professionals with the knowledge and skills to manage and coordinate homestay accommodations effectively. Participants will learn about guest management, property preparation, cultural and community engagement, marketing, booking management, hospitality standards, and regulatory compliance.

Certification: Within 5 days after Completion of Online Assessment.

Get ready to join the Journey to become a GSDCI Certified Professional  – International Certification and Assessment Body.

Steps to become a GSDCI Certified Professional:

Step 1: Select your certification you want to pursue.

Step 2: Click on get certified tab, new pop up window will open.

Step 3: Click on pay certification fee, you will be redirected to billing details page.

Step 4: Fill your details and click on pay certification fee, you will be redirected to payment gateway, pay fee by any available options like Card (Debit/Credit), Wallet, Paytm, Net banking, UPI and Google pay.

Step 5: You will get Login Credentials of Online E-Books and Online assessment link on your email id, within 48 hrs of payment.

Step 6: After completion of online assessment, you can download your Certificate Immediately.

Assessment Modules:

Module 1: Introduction to Homestay Tourism: Overview of homestay tourism, Roles and responsibilities of a homestay coordinator, Types of homestays and accommodation models, Trends and innovations in homestay tourism, Understanding guest expectations, Challenges and opportunities in managing homestays

Module 2: Guest Experience & Service Management: Designing memorable guest experiences, Personalization and tailored services, Guest check-in and check-out procedures, Handling complaints and special requests, Ensuring hygiene and comfort standards, Monitoring guest satisfaction and feedback

Module 3: Operations & Facility Management: Daily operations of homestay properties, Room and facility maintenance, Housekeeping and cleanliness standards, Safety and security protocols, Coordination with staff and service providers, Technology tools for operational efficiency

Module 4: Marketing, Promotion & Customer Engagement: Branding and positioning of homestays, Digital marketing and social media promotion, Collaboration with travel agents and online platforms, Customer relationship management and loyalty programs, Event and local experience promotion, Monitoring marketing performance and ROI

Module 5: Financial & Inventory Management: Budgeting and cost control for homestays, Pricing strategies and revenue management, Inventory and supply management, Record-keeping and financial reporting, Supplier and vendor coordination, Profitability analysis and performance tracking

Module 6: Leadership, Strategy & Sustainable Practices: Leadership and team management in homestays, Strategic planning and operational alignment, Staff training and development programs, Promoting sustainable and eco-friendly practices, Crisis and risk management, Continuous improvement and innovation in homestay tourism

GSDCI Online Assessment Detail:

• Duration- 60 minutes.
• Number of Questions- 30.
• Number of Questions from each module: 5.
• Language: English.
• Exam Type: Multiple Choice Questions.
• Maximum Marks- 100, Passing Marks- 50%.
• There is no negative marking in any module.

Benefits of Certification:

🌍 1. Global Recognition & Credibility – Stand out worldwide with a certification that opens doors across borders. Trusted by employers, respected by institutions, and recognized in over 100 countries.

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💼 3. Career Advancement & Employability – Enhances your resume and increases chances of promotions or job offers.

🤝 4. Non-Profit Trust Factor – Certifications from non-profit organizations are mission-driven rather than profit-driven.

📚 5. Access to Verified Learning & Resources – Often includes e-books, mock tests, and online support without hidden costs.

🔍 6. Transparency & Online Verification – Certifications come with a unique Enrolment ID for easy online verification by employers and institutions.

⏳ 7. Lifetime or Long-Term Validity – Certifications usually have lifetime validity or long-term recognition, reducing the need for frequent renewals.