The Guidelines for Young Tourist Guide Training for Serving Tourism in Bangplee, Samutprakarn province

Abstract

          The purposes of this research were to study the preparation of youth in Bang Phli Samutprakarn Province.  To study the guidelines of young tourist guide training in participation. The evaluation of young tourist guide for training. The 97samples of youth member in Council on children and youth in this quantitative research with questionnaire a research tool. The 31 persons of key informants were used in this qualitative research with interview form. The collected qualitative data was analyzed by using a content analysis.

          The research results were found that; The preparation of young tourist guide training overall at middle level (x̅ =2.92) when considered by aspect found that skills, duties and responsibilities in tour guides aspect at middle level (x̅ =3.47),contact, coordination and problem solving in tour guides aspect at middle level (x̅ =3.07) and knowledge in tour guides at community tourism aspect at least level (x̅ =2.22). The guidelines of young tourist guide training for serving the tourism in participation were found that; The informants of local administrators such as the clearing policy and setting the division and stakeholders for community storytelling activities in all activities, setting the main responsible division for maintain budget and evaluate the plan of activities. The informants of stakeholders who involved of tourism such as the announcing area of community tourism from government sector and having information technology system in community for searching and more public place to exchanging knowledge of youth. The result of evaluation after the training overall at middle level (x̅=3.46). When considered by aspect found that contact, coordination and problem solving in tour guides aspect at high level (x̅ =3.69), skills, duties and responsibilities in tour guides aspect at high level (x̅ =3.58) and knowledge in tour guides at community tourism aspect at middle level (x̅ =3.11).