The DOT-Office of Human Capital Development Director Arlene A. Alipio welcomed the participants, highlighting the need for regional guides for upcoming projects of the DOT. The DOT-III Regional Director Richard G. Daenos graced the opening ceremony, thanking everyone for their commitment and their love for the Philippines.

This program is a 30-day training to develop regional tour guides for Central Luzon, as the Department highlights the role of tour guides in enhancing the over-all experience of tourists.