GSA Certification for Industry Partners

As a benefit of your volunteer program support to have GSAs at your welcome center or event we invite you to send your current volunteers and/or front-line staff through our award-winning Granite State Ambassador Certification Training. This complimentary certification is for the pre-recorded, self-paced version of our 2021 training that is running from March 30-May 11.

To sign up CLICK HERE and be sure to include your business affiliation in the form.

Training Modules:

Module 1: Welcome, NHGSA History, How GSAs Look at NH, NH State House History
Homework – worksheet on NH Firsts


Module 2: Outdoor Recreation – NH Fish & Game, NH State Parks, White Mountain National Forest, NH Rail Trail Coalition
Homework – 2-3 pre-recorded presentations


Module 3: Attractions and Heritage Tourism – Seacoast Science Center, Manchester Millyard Museum, Sunapee Cruises, Inn at East Hill Farm, Bedrock Gardens
Homework – 2-3 pre-recorded presentations


Module 4: – 4th Grade Quiz; Origin of Pineapple; Portsmouth Peace Treaty;  NH Tourism & Trivia
Homework – Worksheet on our online resource guides (ExploreNewHampshire.org)


Module 5: Falling in Love with NH – 7, 12 minute live presentations from each of the tourism regions
Homework: Scavenger hunt worksheet – go through brochures virtually


Module 6: Business, Industry & Education – Department of Agriculture, Markets and Food, Economic and Labor Market Information Bureau plus 2 more.
Homework: worksheet & 2 pre-recorded presentations


Module 7: Hospitality the GSA Way, Why do People Visit NH; Hospitality from the Heart; How to participate as a GSA; Meet our Center Managers; meet GSA mentors