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Timetable:- Evening classes held between 18:30 to 20:30 hours.
Wednesday pm: Hospice – Clarkson House- Mt Cochon, St. Helier Week One –Wednesday pm: Remi Couriard Introduction to Course Nigel Philpott Tourism in Jersey # Ian Ronayne 1914 -1918 ‘The Great War’ Week Two Wednesday pm: # Doug Ford Jersey’s Maritime. Week Three Wednesday pm: # Jean Treleven Geology Week Four Wednesday pm: # Andrew Syvret Seashore - Marine biology/Ramsar sites. Week Five Visit to States Chamber – Lisa Hart & Roy Le Herrissier. Jersey Government and Politics, 1204 – 1771 to C21st. Week Five Wednesday pm: # Rod McLoughlin ‘Island Impressions’ – Jersey’s history and landscape through the eyes of writers and artists Week Six Wednesday pm: # Jonathan Perree Jersey’s Finance and Commerce Week Seven Wednesday pm: # Olga Finch Archeology- ice age man Week Eight Wednesday pm: Town Architectural values. # Stuart Fell Architecture of St. Helier Parish town. Week Nine Wednesday pm: # Linda Burton Art & social history of Jersey – A contemporary perspective. Week Ten Wednesday pm: # Tina Hull Wild Flowers of Jersey. # Colin Isherwood 1940 - 45 Jersey Occupation – social life. Week Eleven Wednesday pm: # Roger Noel Ornithology NB. This itinerary maybe subject to change; |
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Training for the Best The ‘Cognito’ concept is to promote courses and training programmes aimed specifically at filling the growing needs of Tour operators and Travel companies. It is also of interest to individuals who are keen to discover and achieve a greater understanding and knowledge of Jersey’s rich history and culture. ‘Cognito’ courses and programmes range from an Island Discovery Day to a programme of 14 specialist lectures incorporating Jersey’s historical and cultural make-up which will lead to a greater understanding of how the Island’s history has evolved through geology, inhabitants, social structure, religion, politics, trade and commerce. Training courses cover a wide range of subjects with different levels of involvement. Benefits include: · Understanding of how the island’s history evolved through geology, inhabitants, social structure, religion, politics, trade and commerce.
Tel: +44 07797 710101. Email: islandHost016@gmail.com Programme Director: Remi Couriard MITG remiCognitoCi@gmail.com Course Endorsed by ‘Visit Jersey’ & ‘Jersey Hospitality Association’ |
CognitoCi
Programme for Knowledge, Guide & Host
‘Island Host’
AIM
The ideal course covering Jersey’s richly diverse history, for those who have an interest in becoming a proficient 'Host' able to demonstrate the essence of Jersey and how special an Island Jersey is to visit, explore and experience.’
‘This programme is a course of two hour evening classes every Wednesday for twelve weeks.’
‘Cognito’ students who gain passes in examinations with written papers will be rewarded by a ‘Visit Jersey’ and Jersey Hospitality Association endorsement certificate and Badge. (Optional).
Achievement and knowledge recognises the student as competent to become an effective ‘Host’ for Jersey.
Learning Objectives
Training Provider;
‘CognitoCi', with the course administration supervised by Remi Couriard. Accredited Blue Badge Guide. - Institute of Tourist Guiding, UK.
Course Endorsed by ‘VisitJersey’
‘Island Host’
AIM
The ideal course covering Jersey’s richly diverse history, for those who have an interest in becoming a proficient 'Host' able to demonstrate the essence of Jersey and how special an Island Jersey is to visit, explore and experience.’
‘This programme is a course of two hour evening classes every Wednesday for twelve weeks.’
‘Cognito’ students who gain passes in examinations with written papers will be rewarded by a ‘Visit Jersey’ and Jersey Hospitality Association endorsement certificate and Badge. (Optional).
Achievement and knowledge recognises the student as competent to become an effective ‘Host’ for Jersey.
Learning Objectives
- To ensure that the trained ‘Hosts’ are able to:
- Give appropriate information to those visiting the island.
- Undertake engaging, informative, knowledgeable and accurate facts of Jersey makeup.
- Students are expected to be proactive in keeping up to date with information and current news about the island.
Training Provider;
‘CognitoCi', with the course administration supervised by Remi Couriard. Accredited Blue Badge Guide. - Institute of Tourist Guiding, UK.
Course Endorsed by ‘VisitJersey’
- 2020.
- New course
Course endorsed by Visit Jersey & Jersey Hospitality Association.
Lecturers:
Details given on the course schedule.
With Remi Couriard participating with all lectures.
Contact Hours planned for this course:
Presentations, lectures.
Total: 28 hours
Students will need to do considerable independent study.
Cost per total Fifteen classes -= £420.00.
Individual sessions = £35.00.
With examination optional fee, £40.00.
Timetable:- commence November 2018.
Class duration = Evening classes held between 18:30 to 20:30 hours.
Every Wednesday pm: Hospice – Clarkson House- Mt Cochan, St. Helier.