Local Professional earns Prestigious CTA® from The Travel Institute

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Sep 22, 2025 (Issuewire.com) - Becky Stein, CTA®, of Travel Horizons with Becky, LLC recently earned the distinguished Certified Travel Associate designation from The Travel Institute, the travel industrys benchmark for educational excellence and the only organization dedicated to travel professional education at all stages of their career from new agent training to advanced front-line agent to mid-level manager to industry leader. The CTA® designation is awarded to North American travel professionals who complete a rigorous training program, including closed-book, proctor-administered testing, to demonstrate extensive industry knowledge and experience and graduates are held to the highest standards of professionalism. The CTA curriculum focuses on the essential skills needed as a frontline travel counselorselling, customer service, destinations, niche markets and communication. CTAs are also required to fulfill continuing education requirements each year. Earning my elite certification status is an important accomplishment; demonstrating my advanced knowledge and skills in serving travelers as well as my commitment to life-long learning, shared Becky, a travel advisor for 2 years, supporting more than 150 clients with specialized travel experiences, including custom trips and luxury travel. Travelers looking to maximize their next travel experience can call 412-205-8825 or visit https://luxurytravelhorizonswithbecky.com to learn more.

Our goal at Travel Horizons with Becky is to transform travel dreams into seamless realities by providing expert guidance and personalized care, ensuring every journey is as unique as the traveler. This is achieved through simplifying the art of travel by offering an stress-free planning and booking experience so our clients can focus on what truly matters: making lasting memories. As a luxury travel agency, we work to curate exquisite and exclusive travel experiences, providing our discerning clients with unparalleled luxury and privileged access to the world's most desired destinations

ABOUT THE TRAVEL INSTITUTE Since 1964, The Travel Institute has been the global leader in travel industry education, serving as a community of knowledge, insight, and support for travel industry professionals at all stages of their careers to fulfill its non-profit mission to advance industry professionalism. Countless individuals, agency owners and managers, and educational institutions utilize The Travel Institutes award-winning curriculum as their learning tools of choice and more than 30,000 agents have earned certification. Also a trusted partner to industry suppliers and educational institutions, The Travel Institute is the approved provider of travel industry civilian occupation training for U.S. military and has trained hundreds of thousands through various courses, webinars, and Premium Access online library content. Throughout North America, many successful agents and high-profile leaders credit their success to coursework from The Travel Institute. Learn more.