Basic Korean Language Course

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The Department of Tourism (DOT) will conduct a Basic Korean Language Course to be held at the DOT Bldg. T.M. Kalaw St., Ermita, Manila from January 8 to March 2, 2007 (120 hours) Mondays thru Fridays from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

The program aims to provide a basic appreciation of the requirements and culture of Korean tourists. It will equip the participants with the skills in speaking/writing Korean language. This program will also serve as a stepping stone for those who will choose a career in tour guiding wherein language proficiency is a requirement. Instructors who will handle this language course were imported from Korea.

To qualify, participants must be at least 2nd year college level, of good moral character, proficient in English and must be working in any DOT accredited tourism oriented establishment. Seminar fee is P500.00/participant.

Maximum number of participants is 40 only. Acceptance of application will be treated on a first-come, first-served basis. Deadline for submission of application form is on December 29, 2006.

Interested applicants may secure application form at the Standards Development Division, Rm. 203, DOT Bldg., T.M. Kalaw St., Ermita, Manila. For inquiries, please call Mutya Aguirre or Haidee Ampatuan on telephone nos. (632) 5257980 / (632) 5361128 / (632) 5238411 local 182 and 176.