Tourism NI has launched a new series of flexible e-learning training modules designed to help tourism and hospitality businesses strengthen their position in international markets.
For tourism operators in Omagh, this is a timely opportunity. With the town continuing to build its reputation as a gateway to the Sperrins and a key visitor destination in the North West, developing the skills to engage with international travel trade could open new growth opportunities.
What the programme offers
The online modules provide instant access to tailored training materials and practical resources, including:
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Actionable guidance on engaging with international travel trade buyers
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Insider insights into travel trade events and how to position your business
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Sector-specific content tailored to Northern Ireland’s tourism landscape
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Progress tracking tools to support your development
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A “Travel Trade Ready” digital badge to showcase your international readiness
For Omagh-based accommodation providers, visitor attractions, tour operators and hospitality businesses, this training can help build confidence in pitching, pricing and partnering at an international level.
Training modules include:
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Preparing your B2B verbal pitch
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Maximising B2B opportunities
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Getting the most from trade shows
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Leveraging familiarisation (FAM) trips and site visits
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Understanding the global market
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B2B pricing and contracting
Each module is practical and focused on real-world application — helping local businesses sharpen their approach and compete effectively in global markets.
Flexible learning to fit around your business
The programme is designed with busy operators in mind. Whether you prefer short bursts of learning or deeper dive sessions, the training adapts to your schedule.
As Omagh continues to grow its tourism offer, building international trade readiness could be a key part of long-term resilience and growth for local businesses.
How to get started
Follow the steps below to get started:
- Visit tourismni.com
- Log in/create an account
- Select E-Learning Platform from the top right dropdown menu
Find more information and video guidance to help you access the E-Learning Platform.
If you have any questions or need support at any stage, email businesssolutions@tourismni.com.


