Event: FIFA Hospitality Certification

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  • Wednesday, May 27, 2026
  • 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
  • Garland Center

Dallas College, in collaboration with the North Texas FIFA World Cup Organizing Committee, invites students, employees and community members to attend a FIFA Hospitality Certification cultural training session. Get ready to be part of welcoming the world to North Texas!

What:

A 90-minute, in-person training

Where:

Garland Center, Room GC300 (Gallery)

(Six sessions will be offered at different locations in April and May.)

Cost:

Free!

Why Attend?

  • Get an overview of FIFA, participating teams, players and match schedules across the United States, Canada and Mexico.
  • Learn about Fan Fest at Fair Park, including main-stage entertainment at Dos Equis Pavilion, live music, interactive activities and opportunities to watch all 104 matches on large screens.
  • Gain practical hospitality skills, including cultural awareness, multilingual greetings, international measurement and time conversions and how to assist visitors with travel and local experiences.
  • Get access to a comprehensive North Texas Resource Guide featuring attractions, dining, nightlife, transportation, international banking, places of worship, consulates, chambers of commerce and sister cities connected to visiting teams.
  • Earn 1.5 Continuing Education Units.
  • Receive a personalized certificate of completion and a QR code granting access to digital hospitality resources.

Register today for FIFA Hospitality Certification

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