COMPETENCY TEST FOR STUDENTS OF THE TOURISM BUSINESS PROGRAM, FACULTY OF SOCIAL AND POLITICAL SCIENCES, UNIVERSITAS RIAU
(Pekanbaru, November 30, 2023) Eight students from the D4 Tourism Business Program at the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Universitas Riau, participated in the Tourism Guidance Competency Test (Tour Guide) as an effort to enhance their quality and competence, thereby increasing their competitiveness. This competency test was held in the Tourism Laboratory at the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Universitas Riau, on November 25, 2023, starting at 9:00 AM until completion. The event was organized in collaboration with the D4 Tourism Business Program, Universitas Riau, and the Maestro Indonesia Tourism Professional Certification Institute (LSP PMI), one of the certification bodies tasked with certifying human resources in the tourism sector.
Present at the opening was the Coordinator of the D4 Tourism Business Program at the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Universitas Riau, Dr. Mariaty Ibrahim, S.Sos., M.Si. In her opening remarks, she emphasized the importance of participating in this competency test, stating that if participants are declared competent, they will receive a competency certificate based on the scheme they have completed.