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Travel Professionals – OPC Exam for Travel Counsellors (in-person)

Next available dates

9 sessions between October 15 and 26, 2024

Presentation

Field

Tourism

Format

Online
In-person

Language

French
English

Duration

1 h

Cost

$59

A OPC exam near you

As required by the Travel Agents Act, travel professionals must pass an exam and obtain certification from the Office de la protection du consommateur (OPC) in order to practise in this field.  

The ITHQ’s hospitality consulting centre has been mandated by the OPC to administer this exam. It also provides professionals with the tools to prepare for it.

This exam is intended for:

Anyone who wishes to become a travel counsellor.


Conditions

  • Registration for the exam must be done online. No registration is possible by email or phone. 
  • The OPC exam is taking in-person and consists of 35 questions. To achieve a passing grade of 65%, 23 of these questions must be answered correctly.
  • Your result will be given to you immediately after the exam.  
  • Successful completion of the exam will earn your OPC certificate for travel counsellors.   

Service in English is reserved for individuals covered by the exceptions stipulated in the Charter of the French language. By taking the exam in English, you are confirming in good faith that you are covered by one of these exceptions. Please visit the Charter page for exceptions.


Cost

$59 per person


Dates

  • Drummondville
  • Shawinigan
  • Montréal
  • Laval
  • Sherbrooke
  • Québec
  • Gatineau
  • La Sarre

October 15, 2024 from 11 h to 12 h 30

French, English

0 spot left

SUNWING
100-3105 Place Louis R Renaud, QC

October 16, 2024 from 18 h 50 to 20 h 30

French, English

4 spots left

Commission scolaire des Chênes
125 rue Ringuet, C.P. 694, Drummondville, QC J2B 6W6

October 18, 2024 from 13 h 30 to 15 h

French, English

10 spots left

Commission scolaire des Chênes
5105, avenue Albert-Tessier, Shawinigan, QC G9N 7A3

October 19, 2024 from 9 h to 10 h 30

French, English

0 spot left

ITHQ
3535 rue St-Denis, Montréal, QC H2X 3P1

October 19, 2024 from 11 h to 12 h

French, English

0 spot left

Collège Montmorency
475, boulevard de l'avenir, Laval, QC H7N 5H9

October 22, 2024 from 13 h 30 to 15 h

French, English

13 spots left

Centre de Formation Professionnelle 24 juin-Pavillon du Vieux Sherbrooke
164, rue Wellington Nord, Sherbrooke, QC J1H 5C5

October 24, 2024 from 10 h to 11 h 30

French, English

14 spots left

Cégep Limoilou
1300 – 8ieme avenue, Québec, QC G1J 5L5

October 26, 2024 from 10 h to 12 h

French, English

0 spot left

ITHQ
333, boul. de la Cité-des-Jeunes, Gatineau, QC J8Y 6M4

October 26, 2024 from 11 h to 12 h 30

French, English

11 spots left

Commission scolaire du Lac-Abitibi – Service aux entreprises
500, rue Principale, La Sarre, QC J9Z 2A2


Exam prep

Any questions?

514-282-5115, option 2
or toll-free at 1-800-361-5111, ext. 5115

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