Admissions Open for the “Tbilisi Guide” Vocational Program

Caucasus International University is pleased to announce admissions for the “Tbilisi Guide” vocational training program.
If you wish to master the profession of a tour guide, develop practical skills, and acquire the competencies needed for employment, this program is for you!
The “Tbilisi Guide” vocational training program is implemented within the framework of the “Promotion of Vocational Education and Employment” program—funded by Tbilisi City Hall—and the “Learn and Get Employed” project.
The program aims to provide vocational training for guides, taking labor market demands into account and focusing on practical instruction, professional skill development, and employment.
The program combines theoretical and practical training and is fully oriented toward the development of practical skills.
The training process includes:
- Classes held at Caucasus International University;
- Practical training in a simulated environment;
- Field trips within Tbilisi;
- Practical activities at tourist and cultural sites;
- Practice in conducting presentations and excursions for tourist groups.
Upon completion of the program
Successful graduates will be awarded:
A bilingual certificate (with an annex) issued by Caucasus International University and Tbilisi City Hall.
Program Admission Prerequisites
Applicants willing to participate in the program must meet the following requirements:
- Age: Minimum 18 years;
- Education: Complete general education;
- Registration: Registration in Tbilisi (must provide a relevant certificate of Tbilisi registration from the Public Service Development Agency/Civil Registry);
- Professional Experience/Education: At least 6 months of work or practical experience in tourism, hospitality, culture, or a related field; OR relevant professional or higher education in hospitality, tourism, tour guiding, or a related discipline; OR status as at least a first-year university student;
- Georgian Language Proficiency: Communicative proficiency in the Georgian language;
- Digital Competencies: Ability to use computers/smartphones, the internet, search engines, digital maps, and communication tools at a basic level;
- Readiness for Practical Activity: Readiness to move actively around the city, work at tourist sites, and conduct presentations and tours for tourist groups.
Program Admission Stages
- Online registration;
- Review of submitted documentation;
- Interview.
Registration: October 8–21, 2026
Online Registration Form: https://shorturl.at/JIvWl
Other links:
Dasakmdi.ge – Vocational programs: https://shorturl.at/p0P5t
“Tbilisi Guide” – Vocational program: https://shorturl.at/GJZSi
Program Start Date: November 11, 2026
Duration: 2 months | 8 weeks | 2 days per week | 128 hours total
Training Location:
73 Chargali St., Tbilisi (Caucasus International University, Academic Building I)
Documents Required for the Interview
Please email the listed documents to: elene.soselia@ciu.edu.ge
Contact Person: Elene Soselia – Specialist | Tel: 597 006 491
Become a professional tour guide and turn Tbilisi history, culture and unique landmarks into an engaging journey!
Learn • Develop practical skills • Earn a certificate • Pave the way to employment
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