Why should I attend a workshop?

• Workshops will help speed up your learning and accreditation process. Workshops are designed to familiarise you with the learning materials and teach you how to access materials via CD-ROM and online. Workshops will be held regularly throughout the Goldfields region until July 2005 and you may enrol in any workshops at any location.

Who can participate in the bbbonline workshops?

• Small businesses operating in the tourism industry in the Goldfields region of Victoria

What is needed to participate in the bbbonline workshop?

• The only workshop participation requirement is a half day or evening of your time. Refreshments are served at all workshops.

How much does it cost to participate in the bbbonline workshops?

• Participation cost in the pilot program is $140 per operator. The fee includes all support materials to assist operators to complete all 14 sections of accreditation program requirements, but does not include the cost of becoming accredited. However, operators that apply for and achieve (or renew) accreditation as part of the pilot program are eligible for a range of incentives and financial benefits from their local tourism office and the Better Business Tourism Accreditation Program.