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WITT Launches Wellness Foundations Course for Wellness, Travel & Hospitality Professionals

New WITT course guides wellness pros and aficionados.
Julie Keller Callaghan

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WITT (Wellness in Travel and Tourism), a leader in wellness travel education, is excited to announce the launch of its introductory Wellness Foundations Course (101). Whether you’re a travel advisor, hospitality or destination specialist, designer or architect, travel writer, content creator, or a passionate wellness traveler, this program offers key insights to help you excel in this rapidly evolving space.

About the WITT Wellness Foundations Course (101)

This essential course immerses participants in the world of wellness travel, providing a comprehensive understanding of the key elements that define this growing field.

Participants will gain insights into:

  • The WITT Five Pillars of Wellness: An in-depth exploration of the foundational criteria that set authentically wellness-focused properties apart.
  • Certification Criteria: Learn how to identify and evaluate wellness properties based on WITT’s rigorous standards.
  • Practical Application: Discover how to apply WITT wellness standards in real-world settings to enhance client experiences.
  • Marketing Best Practices: Understand how to effectively market wellness travel experiences and grow your business.

Career Advancement Opportunities

Upon completing the Wellness Foundations Course, participants will:

  • Enhance their confidence and knowledge to elevate their careers and service offerings in the competitive travel and hospitality sectors.
  • Qualify to apply as an Independent Wellness Auditor for WITT, positioning themselves as standout experts in the rapidly growing wellness travel industry.

“Wellness travel is transforming the way people engage with the world, and this course provides a valuable opportunity to develop the knowledge and tools to lead with confidence in this dynamic field,” says Robin Ruiz, CEO of WITT. “Through a thoughtful exploration of the WITT core principles and the Five Pillars of Wellness, participants will gain the expertise to make a lasting impact in the wellness travel and tourism sector.”

Why Wellness Travel Matters

With wellness tourism projected to exceed $1 trillion by 2030, demand is surging for travel experiences that prioritize physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing. Whether it’s through mindfulness adventures, holistic spa retreats, or sustainable wellness practices, travelers are seeking transformative journeys that align with their values.

The WITT Wellness Foundations Course equips professionals to:

  • Identify and curate wellness-focused travel experiences.
  • Build client trust by demonstrating specialized knowledge and expertise.
  • Stand out in a competitive marketplace with industry-recognized training.

Enrollment Now Open
Enrollment for the WITT Wellness Foundations Course (101) is now open. Early participants will gain access to exclusive resources and join a growing community of professionals leading the future of wellness travel.

To learn more and register for the course, visit https://witt.learnworlds.com/home or contact education@wittcertifed.com.

About The Author
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Julie is the co-founder of Well Defined and a longtime influencer and advocate in the wellness world. Along with her work at Well Defined, she is an executive recruiter and marketing specialist for Hutchinson Consulting. She is also a consultant and content strategist for numerous wellness brands. She is the former editor-in-chief and publisher of American Spa and was named a 2019 Folio Top Woman in Media in the Industry Trailblazers category and a 2018 winner of ISPA’s Innovate Award. She is also a seasoned journalist, specializing in spa, travel, health, fitness, wellness, sustainability, and beauty. She has been published in Departures, ForbesTraveler.com, E! Online, Gayot.com, Insider’s Guide to Spas, Luxury Travel Advisor, Marin Magazine, Ocean Home, Smart Meetings, Spa Asia, and Travel Agent.