Fundamentals of Business Travel Management™ 2025 (Nordic Edition)

Gain a Comprehensive Understanding of Business Travel Management

Nordic Business Travel Associations proudly present the Fundamentals of Business Travel Management™ (Nordic Edition)
Course is designed for travel buyers, procurement leaders, and suppliers who want a deeper understanding of the foundational elements of a corporate travel program. Join us on October 6-7 at the Radisson Hotel Arlandia, located at Arlanda Airport, Sweden.

All inclusive in the fee!

Course Details

This course is taught by Nordic industry professionals with over 20 years of experience in shaping travel policy and educating business travel and meetings managers. Guest speakers from the Nordic Business Travel and Event Industry, including a Global Travel Manager from a Swedish Global Corporation, will share their knowledge and insights.

By joining you will gain a better understanding of overall business travel and meetings management, making yourself indispensable to your organization in corporate travel-related matters.

Did You Know?

The Nordic Edition will feature inspiring sessions by Nordic-based Travel Managers, Suppliers, and other Industry professionals. We will also cover local Duty of Care and VAT & tax related topics specific to our region. These two days will be packed with learning and inspiration, helping you kick-start or take control of your Travel Management role. We will create a highly interactive classroom environment where you will connect with peers from all Nordic countries.

What to Expect

Learners should expect to spend up to 2 hours on course pre-work. The class combines lectures and discussions, focusing on several relevant modules. At the end of the course, participants will receive a Certificate of Completion. Learners are required to attend both days in person, October 6-7.

Course Overview

The Fundamentals of Business Travel Management™ (Nordic Edition) is an introductory course from the GBTA Academy that focuses on the basic components of Business Travel, executed by the Nordic Business Travel Associations.

It is designed to:

• Identify the elements of a managed business travel program.

• Provide Travel Managers with key elements for managing their program.

• Give suppliers a better understanding of the managed program to better serve you as the customer

Become an Indispensable Travel Manager Expert

Course Takeaways

• Real-world case study on travel policy application.

• New connections with industry peers and expert instructors.

• Practical understanding of how to plan, establish, and improve a corporate travel policy.

Modules Covered

• Overview of Travel Management

• Travel Policy

• Creating a Service Model

• Duty of Care

• Strategic Sourcing/Supplier Management

• Travel Technology Basics

• Data & Analytics / Measuring Success

• Travel Risk Management

Nordic Production Content

• Taxes, VAT, Payment Solutions (Nordic Flavour)

Additional Value

• Meetings & Events (SMM) with an external speaker

• Expert speakers from the industry (Global TM, TMC, Airline, Hotel, Sustainability, Risk & Security, Mobility)

Cost of Participation

• Member of any Nordic Business Travel Association:   €450 plus VAT (4,950 SEK plus VAT)

• Non-member:                                                                      €560 plus VAT (6,120 SEK plus VAT)

• All prices includes:

• Course material

• 2 lunches

• 1 dinner

• Overnight in Single room occupancy

• Great networking opportunities with Nordic attendees

Training Dates

October 6-7

Limited Numbers

Maximum participants: 24

Training Course Language

English (with local influence FI, DK, NO, SE)

Kabinvägen 3, 190 60 Stockholm-Arlanda

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