Citrus Heights, California – Goldrush Getaways is proud to announce that Brigette Oestreich has earned the distinguished Master Cruise Counsellor (MCC) certification from the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA). This significant accomplishment highlights Oestreich’s dedication, expertise, and success in the cruise industry, positioning her as one of the premier cruise travel advisors in North America.
The MCC certification is awarded by CLIA to travel professionals who have completed an extensive program designed to deepen their knowledge of the cruise industry and enhance their ability to provide exceptional service to clients. To achieve this certification, candidates must undergo rigorous training that covers a wide array of cruise sales techniques, product knowledge, and customer service skills. Additionally, the program includes both virtual and in-person classroom training, providing participants with a comprehensive understanding of the cruise industry and its operations.
One of the key components of the MCC certification is the practical experience gained through personal cruising. Brigette Oestreich’s firsthand knowledge of cruise travel allows her to offer valuable insights to clients when selecting the ideal cruise vacation. In addition to the practical experience, MCC candidates are required to demonstrate successful sales performance, reflecting their ability to meet and exceed client expectations. Finally, the completion of a CLIA Certificate Program further solidifies the candidate’s expertise, as this program is recognized as one of the most respected certifications in the travel industry.
The Master Cruise Counsellor certification is an advanced-level certification that only a select number of travel professionals achieve. It is widely recognized as the gold standard in the cruise industry, with MCC graduates considered the foremost cruise vacation experts among North American travel agents. This level of certification is an essential consideration for vacationers who seek an advisor with extensive knowledge and a proven track record of success in the cruise industry.
As a Master Cruise Counsellor, Brigette Oestreich is uniquely qualified to help clients plan and book the perfect cruise vacation. She has an in-depth understanding of the different cruise lines, destinations, and itineraries, enabling her to recommend the best options based on her clients’ needs, preferences, and budgets. Whether a client is seeking a luxurious ocean voyage, a family-friendly cruise, or a specialized itinerary, Oestreich’s expertise ensures that every aspect of the vacation is tailored to their specific desires.
Goldrush Getaways, the agency with which Brigette Oestreich is affiliated, is a Premier Agency with CLIA and one of more than 8,000 North American travel agencies that hold CLIA membership. This prestigious designation signifies Goldrush Getaways’ commitment to providing exceptional service and expertise to its clients. As a CLIA member agency, Goldrush Getaways has access to the latest industry updates, exclusive resources, and insider knowledge, all of which benefit their clients when planning cruise vacations.
According to CLIA statistics, approximately 70 percent of cruise travelers book their vacations through a travel agency. This trend underscores the importance of working with a knowledgeable travel advisor who can navigate the complexities of cruise travel. From selecting the right cruise line and itinerary to coordinating excursions and special accommodations, a skilled travel advisor like Brigette Oestreich can make all the difference in ensuring a seamless and enjoyable vacation experience.
CLIA certifications, such as the Master Cruise Counsellor, help travel advisors stand out in a highly competitive industry. These credentials demonstrate an advisor’s dedication to continuous professional development and their ability to provide expert advice on cruise travel. Clients working with a CLIA-certified advisor can rest assured that they are receiving guidance from one of the most qualified professionals in the field.
For more than 27 years, Goldrush Getaways has specialized in creating unforgettable travel experiences for its clients. The agency offers a wide range of travel services, including worldwide cruise vacation packages, luxury cruises, all-inclusive tours, and more. Goldrush Getaways has built a reputation for its personalized service, extensive industry knowledge, and unwavering dedication to customer satisfaction. This commitment to excellence is reflected in the agency’s continued success and numerous industry accolades.
Vacationers looking to plan their next cruise can reach out to Brigette Oestreich at Goldrush Getaways for expert assistance in finding the perfect cruise to match their preferences, lifestyle, and budget. Brigette can be contacted at (916) 722-1648 for more information or to book a consultation.
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Goldrush Getaways
Jeff Oestreich
916-722-1648
jeffo@goldrushgetaways.com
8350 Auburn Blvd, Suite 200
Citrus Heights, CA 95610
