Learn the travel industry. Grow your career.
A structured, self-paced course designed to give you a clear understanding of how the global travel ecosystem works.
We call it the minus-one-to-zero of learning and level-setting your knowledge of the travel industry.
Who's it for?
- Career switchers entering travel
- New hires onboarding into travel role
- Sales, support, operations, partnerships, and travel tech professionals
- Teams which benefit from a shared foundation
What you'll understand
- How the travel industry makes money
- The roles of suppliers, intermediaries, TMCs, OTAs, and corporate buyers
- GDS, distribution, loyalty economics, and revenue flows
- How the ecosystem connects end-to-end
What changes for you
- Conversations make more sense
- Systems feel more logical
- Acronyms stop being intimidating
- Confidence increases
- You add value sooner
Real Feedback
A strong foundation every industry professional should have
Tyler
For the first time, I truly understand how the travel industry makes money
Linda
Very helpful and thoughtfully structured
Kirsten
A true one stop shop
Dawn
It solidified my confidence
Bel
I learned a huge amount
Jess
Comprehensive and eye-opening
Bob
It lit a fire under me
Jennifer
What onboarding should look like
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does TREX Travel Industry 101 cost?
Individuals: US$500.
Discounts for 5+ subscriptions (small teams).
Licensing arrangements exists for companies with LMS platforms.
You will have access to 25 modules across four different badges.
How long does the course take?
There are 25 modules across four different badges plus the assessment process. The course is entirely self-paced. Each module will take between 8 and 25 minutes. You can return to where you left of at any point.
How do I access the course?
After you enroll, you will be given access to our TREX knowledge platform (desktop and mobile) which is where you will find all learning and test material.
What is the learning style?
Self-paced, in your own time using interactive learning modules. Our TREX3's explain in three sentences what you will learn from each module.
Who benefits from this course?
Anyone looking to get a true contextual understanding of the travel industry. You can be anywhere in the world and this course applies.
This is a -1 to 0 course providing a baseline knowledge that enables you to determine what you do next - e.g. learn independently, learn via your employer or determine that this is sufficient.
Beyond people working in or considering a career in the travel industry, others who benefit include travel coordinators/arrangers, EAs, industry interested parties, and businesses/persons who sell to or invest in the travel industry.
Do I get a Certificate or Learning Credential?
Of course! Each badge requires a short multiple choice question assessment that will earn you a Badge of Completion. After completing all Badges you receive a Course Certificate.
How current is the course?
We review and add course content every six months to ensure topics remain relevant.
Is this another AI generated course?
No, absolutely not!
TREX Travel Industry 101 is entirely proprietary. It's built on expert contribution, peer reviews and without any form of sponsored or third party input. This is an important distinction ensuring relevancy for a global audience and a global perspective. Impartiality and transparency are very important for us.
What if I want to learn more before signing up?
No problem! Email us at support@trex3.com, click the Find out More button at the top of the page, or book an appointment with us.