{"id":68,"date":"2019-06-13T13:59:55","date_gmt":"2019-06-13T03:59:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mtatravel.com.au\/?page_id=68"},"modified":"2025-04-02T11:34:34","modified_gmt":"2025-04-02T01:34:34","slug":"faqs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.mtatravel.com.au\/join-mta\/faqs\/","title":{"rendered":"FAQs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t<section class=\"section\" id=\"section_1768454578\">\n\t\t<div class=\"section-bg fill\" >\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mtatravel.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/3.-JA_MTA2020_EarlyEdit_013.jpg\" class=\"bg attachment-original size-original\" alt=\"Karen and Roy with Hall of Fame winners\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"section-bg-overlay absolute fill\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\n\t\t<div class=\"section-content relative\">\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"row row-collapse\" style=\"max-width:900px\" id=\"row-1370307347\">\n\n\t<div id=\"col-943904676\" class=\"col small-12 large-12\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner text-center dark\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n<h2>FAQs<\/h2>\n<h1 class=\"larger-heading no-margin\">Questions? We have answers on joining<\/h1>\n<h1 class=\"larger-heading no-margin\">MTA &#8211; Mobile Travel Agents<\/h1>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<style>\n#row-1370307347 > .col > .col-inner {\n  padding: 0px 10px 0px 10px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n<style>\n#section_1768454578 {\n  padding-top: 30px;\n  padding-bottom: 30px;\n  min-height: 500px;\n}\n#section_1768454578 .section-bg-overlay {\n  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22);\n}\n#section_1768454578 .section-bg img {\n  object-position: 17% 29%;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/section>\n\t\n\n\t<section class=\"section\" id=\"section_954598437\">\n\t\t<div class=\"section-bg fill\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\n\t\t<div class=\"section-content relative\">\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"row row-collapse\" style=\"max-width:850px\" id=\"row-682271812\">\n\n\t<div id=\"col-496018232\" class=\"col small-12 large-12\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner text-center\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n<p class=\"largest-text\">We understand this is an important step in your career and we encourage you to ask questions \u2013 we love answering them. We have compiled our most commonly asked questions below, and if you don\u2019t see your question listed, we invite you to download an Info Pack or get in contact.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<style>\n#row-682271812 > .col > .col-inner {\n  padding: 10px 10px 0px 10px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n<style>\n#section_954598437 {\n  padding-top: 30px;\n  padding-bottom: 30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/section>\n\t\n\n\t<section class=\"section featured-points\" id=\"section_1058150343\">\n\t\t<div class=\"section-bg fill\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\n\t\t<div class=\"section-content relative\">\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"row\" style=\"max-width:900px\" id=\"row-187048323\">\n\n\t<div id=\"col-899232204\" class=\"col small-12 large-12\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"container section-title-container\" ><h3 class=\"section-title section-title-center\"><b aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/b><span class=\"section-title-main\" style=\"font-size:130%;\">Agency Owner \/ Manager FAQs<\/span><b aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/b><\/h3><\/div>\n<div class=\"accordion mta-agent-accordion\">\n\t<div id=\"accordion-204977437\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-204977437-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-why-should-i-consider-swapping-owning-or-managing-my-traditional-agency-for-becoming-an-mta---mobile-travel-agent?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-204977437-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>Why should I consider swapping owning or managing my traditional agency for becoming an MTA - Mobile Travel Agent?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-204977437-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-204977437-label\">\n\t\t\t\n<p>It\u2019s the perfect solution to being tied down to long hours, late nights and weekends with little or no rewards. If commission cuts and rising operating costs are taking their toll, and you spend more time on back office admin than client service, find out why others who were in your situation and have joined us say they wish they\u2019d done it years ago. You can:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Reduce stress, knowing you have full access to the MTA Support Team 24\/7<\/li>\n<li>Be more competitive with our big agency buying power, global affiliations and exclusive deals<\/li>\n<li>Have more choice with the suppliers you want to book<\/li>\n<li>Have access to a huge number of study tours\/agent famils<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"container section-title-container\" style=\"margin-top:30px;\"><h3 class=\"section-title section-title-center\"><b aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/b><span class=\"section-title-main\" style=\"font-size:130%;\">Leisure Travel Agents FAQs<\/span><b aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/b><\/h3><\/div>\n<div class=\"accordion mta-agent-accordion\">\n\t<div id=\"accordion-1334519995\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-1334519995-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-i-sometimes-have-clients-with-unusual-or-irregular-travel-requirements.-as-an-mta---mobile-travel-agent-what-would-i-be-able-to-offer-these-clients?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-1334519995-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>I sometimes have clients with unusual or irregular travel requirements. As an MTA - Mobile Travel Agent what would I be able to offer these clients?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-1334519995-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-1334519995-label\">\n\t\t\t\n<p>MTA accesses corporate fares, private fares, WOMOs, cruise nett fares and wholesale airfares via self-plate and national ticket consolidation. Talk to us about your special requirements\u2026 we handle celebrity and entertainment travel and also freight.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-2667818547\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-2667818547-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-does-mta-have-access-to-any-loyalty-programs-to-benefit-my-clients-when-making-their-travel-bookings?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-2667818547-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>Does MTA have access to any Loyalty Programs to benefit my clients when making their travel bookings?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-2667818547-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-2667818547-label\">\n\t\t\t\n<p>Our association with American Express means card members can use Membership Rewards points to put towards flights, hotels, packages, cars and tours.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-3494737477\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-3494737477-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-i-have-some-\u2018luxury\u2019-clients-in-my-existing-database.-if-i-become-an-mta---mobile-travel-agent-do-i-have-access-to-any-exclusive-offers-or-deals-to-cater-for-these-clients\u2019-needs?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-3494737477-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>I have some \u2018luxury\u2019 clients in my existing database. If I become an MTA - Mobile Travel Agent do I have access to any exclusive offers or deals to cater for these clients\u2019 needs?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-3494737477-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-3494737477-label\">\n\t\t\t\n<p>MTA is a select number of (invitation only) Virtuoso Luxury Travel Network. As an MTA &#8211; Mobile Travel Agent you automatically become a member too. You\u2019re able to offer your clients unique and rare travel opportunities and exclusive amenities not otherwise available. These may include complimentary room upgrades at booking, early check in or late check out, preferred rates, airside customs transfers, special dining experiences, exclusive shore excursions when cruising, onboard ship receptions, custom itineraries and local concierge services from over 1000 of the world\u2019s best travel providers and destinations. (By the way, our MTA private social network group also lets you ask advice from over 400 of your colleagues what\u2019s hot in terms of shopping, restaurants, travel tips and more so your special clients will always be up with the latest.)<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"container section-title-container\" style=\"margin-top:30px;\"><h3 class=\"section-title section-title-center\"><b aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/b><span class=\"section-title-main\" style=\"font-size:130%;\">Corporate Agents FAQs<\/span><b aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/b><\/h3><\/div>\n<div class=\"accordion mta-agent-accordion\">\n\t<div id=\"accordion-3157723898\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-3157723898-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-i-am-a-corporate-consultant\/manager.-how-would-becoming-an-mta---mobile-travel-agent-benefit-me-and-my-corporate-clients?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-3157723898-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>I am a corporate consultant\/manager. How would becoming an MTA - Mobile Travel Agent benefit me and my corporate clients?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-3157723898-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-3157723898-label\">\n\t\t\t\n<p>It\u2019s impossible to list all the benefits, but we\u2019ve highlighted some of them for you. To learn more about what MTA \u2013 Mobile Travel Agents can do for you and your corporate customers contact us today. You can be assured by joining MTA, you\u2019ll enhance your clients\u2019 experience and keep them coming back for more.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Competitive corporate and private fares with a range of major airlines.<\/li>\n<li>Corporate hotel programs with content that includes best available rate or better, last room availability, and many offering additional amenities at no extra cost to the client.<\/li>\n<li>Our Virtuoso affiliation gives your travellers the \u201cBest of the Best\u201d in hotels and resorts, plus access to value-added amenities at no extra cost, VIP experiences and products worldwide.<\/li>\n<li>Through our invitation only memberships; Virtuoso, Belmond Bellini Club, Mandarin Oriental Fan Club, The Peninsula PenClub, Hyatt Priv\u00e9, Shangri La \u2018The Luxury Circle\u2019, IHG Luxury and Lifestyle, Marriott Stars and Luminous &#8211; you have the ability to deliver premium products that will add value to your client\u2019s stay.<\/li>\n<li>Access to preferred partner car rental rates, insurance, visa services and country guides.<\/li>\n<li>Our association with American Express means card members can use Membership Rewards points to pay for travel bookings.<\/li>\n<li>A Client Management System that will help you manage your corporate accounts, their travellers and corporate reporting if required.<\/li>\n<li>A Corporate Booking Tool for corporate companies who require the ability to book and manage their own travel, within the parameters of their travel policy.<\/li>\n<li>Access to corporate templates to assist you with your corporate business meetings, marketing, and building your corporate business. These have been designed for both new or existing corporate clients.<\/li>\n<li>Assistance with presenting corporate proposals to win new business.<\/li>\n<li>Access to our Corporate Manager who can assist you with advice, ideas, information, corporate documents, products, reporting and support tools<\/li>\n<li>Plus, much more including all the ticketing and support benefits we offer all our MTA &#8211; Mobile Travel Agents (see other FAQs).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"container section-title-container\" style=\"margin-top:30px;\"><h3 class=\"section-title section-title-center\"><b aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/b><span class=\"section-title-main\" style=\"font-size:130%;\">Financial &amp; Administration FAQs<\/span><b aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/b><\/h3><\/div>\n<div class=\"accordion mta-agent-accordion\">\n\t<div id=\"accordion-3728199223\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-3728199223-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-when-i-join-mta,-what\u2019s-the-contract-commitment?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-3728199223-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>When I join MTA, what\u2019s the contract commitment?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-3728199223-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-3728199223-label\">\n\t\t\t\n<p>Our agreement is compliant with the Franchising Code of Conduct to provide all MTA Members complete peace of mind. The term of the agreement is five years, however after the first twelve months you are free to give one months\u2019 notice. We have some consultants who\u2019ve been with us for more than 20 years and we know you\u2019ll be happy, so we don\u2019t feel the need to tie you into long-term or restrictive contracts.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-847296884\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-847296884-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-will-l-need-to-provide-my-own-professional-indemnity-insurance?-if-so,-what\u2019s-the-cost?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-847296884-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>Will l need to provide my own professional indemnity insurance? If so, what\u2019s the cost?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-847296884-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-847296884-label\">\n\t\t\t\n<p>There\u2019s no additional cost. MTA provides professional indemnity insurance for all members and you\u2019re protected under our policy.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-2746756963\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-2746756963-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-will-i-need-an-australian-business-number-(abn)?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-2746756963-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>Will I need an Australian Business Number (ABN)?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-2746756963-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-2746756963-label\">\n\t\t\t\n<p>Yes, you\u2019ll need an ABN number and register for GST. This is very easy to obtain and can be done online. MTA is even registered with the ATO as a BAS agent and can do your quarterly Business Activity Statement (BAS) reporting for you if you choose.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-4241403894\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-4241403894-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-when-i-join-mta-how-will-commission-on-my-bookings-be-handled?-what\u2019s-in-it-for-me?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-4241403894-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>When I join MTA how will commission on my bookings be handled? What\u2019s in it for me?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-4241403894-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-4241403894-label\">\n\t\t\t\n<p>All of the administration is transparent and handled for you by the MTA office. MTA always offers the very best overall proposition for mobile travel agents and strives to free your time from administrative work so that you can focus on your clients and product knowledge. We\u2019re structured to offer you and your clients the significant benefits of our strong respected affiliations, with no additional or hidden costs. Arguably, MTA boasts the highest client satisfaction and real commission yield in the model. One of our Business Development Managers would be happy to run through the details with you &#8211; get in touch today!<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-3281548187\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-3281548187-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-what-are-my-ongoing-costs-with-mta?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-3281548187-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>What are my ongoing costs with MTA?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-3281548187-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-3281548187-label\">\n\t\t\t\n<p>When you sell $58,000+ in gross commission in a financial year period, there are no ongoing costs to be paid to MTA. Below that level, there is a small account maintenance cost of $150\/month +GST.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-2166468751\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-2166468751-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-if-i-choose-to-join-mta-how-often-will-my-commission-be-paid-to-me?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-2166468751-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>If I choose to join MTA how often will my commission be paid to me?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-2166468751-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-2166468751-label\">\n\t\t\t\n<p>We understand that time is money and your personal cash flow is important to you. Commission on your bookings is paid after each \u2018trip file\u2019 is closed and we pay commission twice each month. We don\u2019t wait for travel to be completed or even commenced.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-89044994\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-89044994-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-as-an-mta---mobile-travel-agent-are-there-any-targets-i-will-need-to-reach-or-incentives-for-me-to-aim-for?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-89044994-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>As an MTA - Mobile Travel Agent are there any targets I will need to reach or incentives for me to aim for?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-89044994-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-89044994-label\">\n\t\t\t\n<p>There\u2019s no pressure from us &#8211; you don\u2019t need to reach any specific targets or KPI\u2019s. You are \u2018your own boss\u2019 and are able to set your own goals. But we\u2019re always happy to help you achieve your best.<\/p>\n<p>We do have a Rewards &amp; Recognition program that provides extra benefits for advisors who reach pre-determined milestones.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-1411192695\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-1411192695-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-is-mta-part-of-atia?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-1411192695-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>Is MTA part of ATIA?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-1411192695-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-1411192695-label\">\n\t\t\t\n<p>MTA is a founding member of ATIA Travel Accreditation Scheme which is now the mark of industry quality. This scheme requires agencies to meet certain criteria before being awarded accreditation. MTA meets all costs for participation and there is no cost to you. The criteria comprises:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Meeting the definition of a \u201cTravel Intermediary\u201d.<\/li>\n<li>Abiding by the Charter and Code of Conduct.<\/li>\n<li>Adhering to Australian Consumer Law.<\/li>\n<li>Meeting annual compliance obligations.<\/li>\n<li>Having Commercial Safeguards.<\/li>\n<li>Maintaining and improving Workforce Development.<\/li>\n<li>Handling complaints consistently.<\/li>\n<li>Paying annual participation fees.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"container section-title-container\" style=\"margin-top:30px;\"><h3 class=\"section-title section-title-center\"><b aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/b><span class=\"section-title-main\" style=\"font-size:130%;\">Training FAQs<\/span><b aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/b><\/h3><\/div>\n<div class=\"accordion mta-agent-accordion\">\n\t<div id=\"accordion-2529402369\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-2529402369-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-at-mta-do-you-offer-any-training-opportunities?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-2529402369-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>At MTA do you offer any training opportunities?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-2529402369-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-2529402369-label\">\n\t\t\t\n<p>Keeping our mobile travel agents updated and informed on the latest travel industry news, deals, product, industry trends, sales and marketing is exceptionally important to us. We provide you with all of the educational tools and knowledge you need so that you are adequately equipped to provide the best service possible to your clients. In fact, our belief in providing and assisting our mobile travel agents with key travel knowledge is so strong, we employ a national Training Manager to facilitate the variety of training options available to you.<\/p>\n<p>Our MTA Professional Plus program is our commitment to travel industry professionalism. A self-paced online accreditation program allows our Advisors to gain accreditation across nine core pathways divided into three levels. Pathways include cruise, land product, luxury, social media, marketing and professional development.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-851188991\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-851188991-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-when-i-join-mta-how-will-i-keep-informed-so-that-i-can-remain-competitive-for-my-clients?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-851188991-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>When I join MTA how will I keep informed so that I can remain competitive for my clients?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-851188991-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-851188991-label\">\n\t\t\t\n<p>We arrange regular face to face product updates with suppliers, as well as regional training days that include peer to peer and professional development sessions, to keep you up to date on industry trends, products, systems, sales and marketing.<\/p>\n<p>Our Welcome Training for new mobile travel agents is held monthly in our Head office training facility on the Gold Coast. This training covers our Virtual Office systems and processes and gives you a chance to connect with the support team and your peers. Refresher training is also available for MTA Advisors who have been with us for a while and want to make sure they have the latest system knowledge.<\/p>\n<p>Our MTA National Conference is yet another opportunity for you to learn from motivational speakers, your peers and industry leaders and our monthly \u2018MTA Matters\u2019 newsletter will keep you up to date on what\u2019s happening in the wider MTA network.<\/p>\n<p>Virtuoso Travel Week is a fun yet informative event held every year in Las Vegas. Exclusively for Virtuoso members from around the globe, it\u2019s a rare chance for our Advisors to meet the General Managers of high-end hotels and to network with key personnel from the top cruise lines, on sites, tour operators and more to set you up in securing the best value and experiences for your clients.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, you can learn from your peers 24\/7 as part of our closed social networking group. You\u2019ll be plugged into a team of travel professionals to get first hand, up-to-date travel reports and tips on hotels, destinations wholesalers and a whole lot more.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-1661659688\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-1661659688-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-what-about-airfare-training---can-you-offer-help-with-this-if-needed?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-1661659688-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>What about airfare training - can you offer help with this if needed?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-1661659688-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-1661659688-label\">\n\t\t\t\n<p>MTA is a key collaborator in promoting and accessing airfare training. You will receive regular airfare updates and access to the latest webinars from our airline partners, giving you first hand training and knowledge. In addition to this, you are invited to regular airfare training sessions in major cities or at our head office on the Gold Coast.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-2131950501\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-2131950501-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-do-you-offer-any-educationals\/famils?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-2131950501-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>Do you offer any educationals\/famils?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-2131950501-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-2131950501-label\">\n\t\t\t\n<p>We believe there\u2019s nothing better than first-hand experience when it comes to recommending the best travel destinations to your clients. That\u2019s why we have worked with our supplier partners to send over 150 MTA advisors on study tours in the last year. MTA has access to many fabulous up market and premium study tours, some of them you can even take a partner or guest. We also run MTA exclusive study tours for our advisors or if you prefer self-educationals we have access to some very attractive agent rates for you, your partner and your family.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"container section-title-container\" style=\"margin-top:30px;\"><h3 class=\"section-title section-title-center\"><b aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/b><span class=\"section-title-main\" style=\"font-size:130%;\">Ticketing &amp; Support FAQs<\/span><b aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/b><\/h3><\/div>\n<div class=\"accordion mta-agent-accordion\">\n\t<div id=\"accordion-3742124357\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-3742124357-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-who-issues-the-tickets-once-i\u2019ve-placed-my-bookings-and-who\u2019ll-look-after-reissues-and-revalidations?-will-these-cost-me-any-extra?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-3742124357-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>Who issues the tickets once I\u2019ve placed my bookings and who\u2019ll look after reissues and revalidations? Will these cost me any extra?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-3742124357-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-3742124357-label\">\n\t\t\t\n<p>MTA has its own in-house ticketing team and can issue all tickets and then enter them into the back office system for you. We also offer you access to SmartTickets, an industry leading online ticketing platform that enables you to issue your own tickets at any time of the day or night.<\/p>\n<p>For airline ticket not able to be issued\/reissued online, we have our own MTA in-house ticketing team to assist you. We do not charge fees for issuing a ticket and we look after all reissues and revalidations of tickets at no extra cost to you meaning more dollars in your pocket.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-3201894653\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-3201894653-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-but-what-happens-when-i-have-a-client-who-requests-an-urgent-ticket-or-needs-assistance-after-hours?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-3201894653-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>But what happens when I have a client who requests an urgent ticket or needs assistance after hours?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-3201894653-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-3201894653-label\">\n\t\t\t\n<p>Our MTA Support Office offers 24\/7 all year-round emergency ticketing facilities for you to access and it\u2019s all included as being part of MTA &#8211; there is no additional fees for accessing this service.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-4090922060\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-4090922060-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-what-happens-when-i-take-leave,-a-holiday-or-go-on-a-study-tour?-who\u2019ll-look-after-my-clients-while-i\u2019m-away?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-4090922060-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>What happens when I take leave, a holiday or go on a study tour? Who\u2019ll look after my clients while I\u2019m away?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-4090922060-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-4090922060-label\">\n\t\t\t\n<p>As an MTA &#8211; Mobile Travel Agent, you have access to our experienced Assistance team who will look after your clients as if they were their own giving you peace of mind while you\u2019re away. All advisors receive a minimum a 10 days Assistance Team support and you can work your way up to unlimited days as your business builds.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-794596807\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-794596807-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-i-don\u2019t-know-how-i-feel-about-working-from-home.-will-becoming-an-mta---mobile-travel-agent-mean-that-i\u2019m-alone?-can-i-contact-other-mta---mobile-travel-agents?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-794596807-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>I don\u2019t know how I feel about working from home. Will becoming an MTA - Mobile Travel Agent mean that I\u2019m alone? Can I contact other MTA - Mobile Travel Agents?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-794596807-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-794596807-label\">\n\t\t\t\n<p>You\u2019re never alone when you join MTA. We encourage you to be in contact with the Support Office and we have an online private social network for you to chat and work with your colleagues in real time. You\u2019re always informed and up-to-date with the latest advice, product information, reports, educationals, videos and more. This network connects you with MTA &#8211; Mobile Travel Agents right around Australia, to share information and ask as many questions as you like &#8211; just as if you were in an office. It\u2019s an online community. We also arrange regular training sessions in the main centres and bi-annual company conferences where MTAs from right across the country get together &#8211; like a giant family reunion!<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-906763301\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-906763301-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-as-an-mta-\u2013-mobile-travel-agent-how-much-control-do-i-have-for-the-bookings-of-my-client-contacts?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-906763301-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>As an MTA \u2013 Mobile Travel Agent how much control do I have for the bookings of my client contacts?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-906763301-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-906763301-label\">\n\t\t\t\n<p>You have all the control when it comes to making your client\u2019s bookings, the bookings are made via MTA\u2019s systems \u2013 just like in any other travel agency. The difference with MTA, compared to a \u2018traditional\u2019 travel agency, is that you have access to a back office support team who are there to assist you. They take care of supplier reconciliations and payments, back office details and processing of tickets and accounts, leaving more time for you to focus on creating amazing experiences for your clients. It\u2019s a tried and proven system that has worked successfully for us for 20 years. You\u2019ll have time to focus on yourself, your clients, your family and of course on growing your business.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"accordion mta-agent-accordion\">\n\t<div id=\"accordion-254072019\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-254072019-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-as-an-mta---mobile-travel-agent-how-do-i-maintain-my-existing-client-database?-do-i-have-to-use-or-purchase-particular-software-when-i-sign-up?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-254072019-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>As an MTA - Mobile Travel Agent how do I maintain my existing client database? Do I have to use or purchase particular software when I sign up?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-254072019-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-254072019-label\">\n\t\t\t\n<p>MTA has developed software that is specifically designed to connect you with the support office, all systems and your client database. Our systems dramatically cut down on your non-income producing time. Existing MTA &#8211; Mobile Travel Agents have told us they are saving between 50% and 70% of their valuable time through the total booking process. It\u2019s simple to learn and use, and constantly evolves and improves.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-754337237\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-754337237-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-when-i-sign-up-with-mta-do-i-need-to-change-gds?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-754337237-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>When I sign up with MTA do I need to change GDS?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-754337237-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-754337237-label\">\n\t\t\t\n<p>No, you\u2019ll have a choice of all three GDS systems &#8211; Amadeus, Travelport\/Galileo or Sabre.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-3288936798\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-3288936798-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-how-and-when-can-i-access-my-gds-and-mta\u2019s-virtual-office?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-3288936798-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>How and when can I access my GDS and MTA\u2019s Virtual Office?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-3288936798-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-3288936798-label\">\n\t\t\t\n<p>You can access your GDS and MTA\u2019s Virtual Office anywhere, anytime you have access to the internet. Your GDS can be accessed from your PC or MAC, your tablet or your smartphone.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-2124906614\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-2124906614-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-should-i-encounter-any-general-technical-difficulties-on-my-computer-is-there-anyone-that-can-help-me?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-2124906614-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>Should I encounter any general technical difficulties on my computer is there anyone that can help me?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-2124906614-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-2124906614-label\">\n\t\t\t\n<p>MTA provides a 24\/7 IT Help Desk to support all our MTA &#8211; Mobile Travel Agents. Our team are very efficient and are here to help you.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-268339882\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-268339882-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-what-is-the-mta---mobile-travel-agents\u2019-virtual-office-and-how-does-it-work?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-268339882-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>What is the MTA - Mobile Travel Agents\u2019 Virtual Office and how does it work?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-268339882-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-268339882-label\">\n\t\t\t\n<p>The MTA &#8211; Mobile Travel Agents\u2019 Virtual Office is your online connection to information, suppliers, commission tracking, downloads, links, private fares, trip files, procedures and much more. You\u2019ll find everything you need in the \u2018VO\u2019.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-1631916410\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-1631916410-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-as-an-mta---mobile-travel-agent-do-i-have-access-to-wholesaler-booking-engines-such-as-qhv.com,-polar-online-or-any-other-wholesaler-booking-engines?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-1631916410-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>As an MTA - Mobile Travel Agent do I have access to wholesaler booking engines such as qhv.com, Polar Online or any other wholesaler booking engines?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-1631916410-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-1631916410-label\">\n\t\t\t\n<p>We\u2019ll provide you with access to all the wholesaler online booking engines either directly via our Virtual Office or we will set up your own personal login and passwords.<\/p>\n<p>We also give you access to our MTA e-Global Fares which allows you access to our entire range of fares (wholesale, retail and private fares) in a user friendly system and no additional cost to you.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"container section-title-container\" style=\"margin-top:30px;\"><h3 class=\"section-title section-title-center\"><b aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/b><span class=\"section-title-main\" style=\"font-size:130%;\">General FAQs<\/span><b aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/b><\/h3><\/div>\n<div class=\"accordion mta-agent-accordion\">\n\t<div id=\"accordion-3425854277\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-3425854277-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-once-my-application-is-approved-by-how-long-does-it-take-to-get-me-set-up?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-3425854277-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>Once my application is approved by how long does it take to get me set up?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-3425854277-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-3425854277-label\">\n\t\t\t\n<p>It usually takes our Support Office less than five working days to have your GDS and sign-ons set up. Our Installation Coordinator will ensure the set up procedure is as smooth as possible. The moment your application is approved we offer you the choice of \u2018transitional bookings\u2019 support while you\u2019re being set up. You\u2019ll receive the same commission split as you would have if you\u2019d made the booking yourself.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-1463500636\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-1463500636-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-if-i\u2019ve-signed-up-to-become-an-mta---mobile-travel-agent-but-would-like-to-work-in-another-part-time-role,-can-i-do-this?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-1463500636-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>If I\u2019ve signed up to become an MTA - Mobile Travel Agent but would like to work in another part time role, can I do this?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-1463500636-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-1463500636-label\">\n\t\t\t\n<p>Yes, as long as there\u2019s no conflict of interest. Please discuss this with us beforehand.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-2960571498\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-2960571498-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-are-there-opportunities-to-meet-the-mta-management-team-and-other-mta---mobile-travel-agents-face-to-face?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-2960571498-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>Are there opportunities to meet the MTA Management Team and other MTA - Mobile Travel Agents face-to-face?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-2960571498-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-2960571498-label\">\n\t\t\t\n<p>Yes, there are many opportunities to meet the MTA Head Office team, Management team and your fellow MTA &#8211; Mobile Travel Agents. These include our MTA National Conferences, State Forums, local supplier training, local cluster group gatherings and general business update meetings give you the chance to have fun, mingle and collaborate with your colleagues too.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-1413333687\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-1413333687-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-if-i-join-mta,-can-i-maintain-ownership-of-my-existing-client-database,-and-would-mta-ever-market-to-my-clients?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-1413333687-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>If I join MTA, can I maintain ownership of my existing client database, and would MTA ever market to my clients?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-1413333687-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-1413333687-label\">\n\t\t\t\n<p>Your client database will always remain yours and yours alone. All sales are made by our MTA &#8211; Mobile Travel Agents and our Head Office will never compete with you. If you should decide to leave for any reason, you take your database with you and retain any commissions.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-3704252058\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-3704252058-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-if-all-sales-are-made-by-mta---mobile-travel-agents,-why-do-you-have-a-consumer-website?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-3704252058-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>If all sales are made by MTA - Mobile Travel Agents, why do you have a consumer website?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-3704252058-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-3704252058-label\">\n\t\t\t\n<p>New clients to MTA who don\u2019t have a regular travel advisor are directed to find one. MTA\u2019s consumer website is designed to direct enquiries by location or by specialisation.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-3324554963\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-3324554963-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-as-an-mta---mobile-travel-agent-am-i-really-able-to-sell-travel-into-space?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-3324554963-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>As an MTA - Mobile Travel Agent am I really able to sell travel into space?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-3324554963-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-3324554963-label\">\n\t\t\t\n<p>Yes, you can become a Virgin Galactic Mission Supporter with specialist training. MTA is one of just eight agencies in Australia appointed a Virgin Galactic Accredited Space Agent by Sir Richard Branson\u2019s space tourism project. This puts you among a very select group of travel professionals.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-195151182\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-195151182-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-once-i\u2019ve-signed-up-to-become-an-mta---mobile-travel-agent-how-do-l-go-about-receiving-brochures?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-195151182-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>Once I\u2019ve signed up to become an MTA - Mobile Travel Agent how do l go about receiving brochures?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-195151182-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-195151182-label\">\n\t\t\t\n<p>You order the brochures you need online and they\u2019re delivered directly to your doorstep.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-1984387728\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-1984387728-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-what-tools-are-available-to-me-at-mta-to-market-to-my-existing-and-prospective-clients?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-1984387728-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>What tools are available to me at MTA to market to my existing and prospective clients?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-1984387728-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-1984387728-label\">\n\t\t\t\n<ul>\n<li>Access to your very own purpose built, state-of-the-art personal website and client marketing system<\/li>\n<li>A free 1300 number with your own extension<\/li>\n<li>Weekly and monthly specials plus MTA exclusive \u2018Designed Life Experiences\u2019<\/li>\n<li>MTA, Virtuoso and helloworld collateral<\/li>\n<li>A range of marketing templates to help you grow awareness of your business<\/li>\n<li>Virtuoso Life Magazine subscriptions also presented as an eMagazine<\/li>\n<li>Virtuoso Life \u2018Exclusive Product\u2019 eNewsletter<\/li>\n<li>Virtuoso Escapes eNewsletter<\/li>\n<li>Virtuoso Power Cruise campaigns with upgrades or price edges<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-3686699626\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-3686699626-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-i-would-like-to-have-a-personal-website-to-market-myself-more-and-not-sure-if-i-know-whether-to-use-facebook-or-not?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-3686699626-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>I would like to have a personal website to market myself more and not sure if I know whether to use Facebook or not?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-3686699626-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-3686699626-label\">\n\t\t\t\n<p>Your own personalised website is not just a business card online, it\u2019s a fully functional personal website, featuring your experience and specialties, along with product content. To save you time, they are fully managed by the office, but can be edited by you through an easy to use Content Management System (CMS). To assist you grow your business, there\u2019s also a cutting-edge social media referral solution built in\u2026 you don\u2019t even need to be a Facebook user.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-1941039300\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-1941039300-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-do-you-help-me-grow-my-business-and-provide-me-with-leads?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-1941039300-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>Do you help me grow my business and provide me with leads?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-1941039300-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-1941039300-label\">\n\t\t\t\n<p>Yes, we will assist you to grow your business (but we can&#8217;t do it for you!) You\u2019ll have a dedicated Business Development Manager (BDM) in your state to assist with your business plan and to run ideas by. Our marketing team invests a significant budget in promoting tactical offers, and all leads generated are distributed to advisors who are part of our Lead Generation Program. You can specify the types of leads you&#8217;re interested in, and we\u2019ll only pass along the relevant ones to help grow your business.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n<style>\n#section_1058150343 {\n  padding-top: 30px;\n  padding-bottom: 30px;\n  background-color: rgb(246, 246, 246);\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/section>\n\t\n\n\t<section class=\"section\" id=\"section_1109442397\">\n\t\t<div class=\"section-bg fill\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\n\t\t<div class=\"section-content relative\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"row row-collapse\"  id=\"row-477799127\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1936067037\" class=\"col small-12 large-12\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"slider-wrapper relative\" id=\"slider-1446684821\" >\n    <div class=\"slider slider-nav-dots-simple slider-nav-simple slider-nav-large slider-nav-dark slider-style-normal slider-show-nav\"\n        data-flickity-options='{\n            \"cellAlign\": \"center\",\n            \"imagesLoaded\": true,\n            \"lazyLoad\": 1,\n            \"freeScroll\": false,\n            \"wrapAround\": true,\n            \"autoPlay\": 6000,\n            \"pauseAutoPlayOnHover\" : true,\n            \"prevNextButtons\": true,\n            \"contain\" : true,\n            \"adaptiveHeight\" : true,\n            \"dragThreshold\" : 10,\n            \"percentPosition\": true,\n            \"pageDots\": true,\n            \"rightToLeft\": false,\n            \"draggable\": true,\n            \"selectedAttraction\": 0.1,\n            \"parallax\" : 0,\n            \"friction\": 0.6        }'\n        >\n        \n\n<div class=\"row row-small\" style=\"max-width:500px\" id=\"row-1515560995\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-564379126\" class=\"col small-12 large-12\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner text-center\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n<h4 class=\"uppercase\"><strong>Use the System You\u2019re Familiar With<\/strong><\/h4>\n\t<div id=\"gap-1989372137\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; 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I really wish I made the decision to move earlier, as it has allowed me to work doing what I love, and an equally stable work\/life balance.<\/span>\"<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nerida O'Brian<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"testimonial-meta pt-half\">\n             <strong class=\"testimonial-name test_name\"><\/strong>\n                          <span class=\"testimonial-company test_company\"><\/span>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  \n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1722962691\" class=\"col medium-12 small-12 large-4\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner text-center\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n  <div class=\"icon-box testimonial-box icon-box-left text-left is-large\">\n                <div class=\"icon-box-img testimonial-image circle\" style=\"width: 100px\">\n              <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mtatravel.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/nadia-murphy-200x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Nadia Murphy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mtatravel.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/nadia-murphy-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.mtatravel.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/nadia-murphy.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>        <\/div>\n                <div class=\"icon-box-text p-last-0\">\n            \t\t\t\t<div class=\"testimonial-text line-height-small italic test_text first-reset last-reset is-italic\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"testimonial-more-content\">\n<p>Operating my own business in partnership with MTA has given me the freedom to be the best Travel Agent I can. I have complete control of my time, focus &amp; energy. This, along with the high level of support &amp; community offered by MTA allows me to consistently grow &amp; develop my skills, knowledge &amp; most excitedly my business. I didn\u2019t anticipate how good it would feel to truly be in control of my working world \u2013 I love it!\"<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nadia Murphy<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"testimonial-meta pt-half\">\n             <strong class=\"testimonial-name test_name\"><\/strong>\n                          <span class=\"testimonial-company test_company\"><\/span>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  \n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-780922590\" class=\"col medium-12 small-12 large-4\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner text-center\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n  <div class=\"icon-box testimonial-box icon-box-left text-left is-large\">\n                <div class=\"icon-box-img testimonial-image circle\" style=\"width: 100px\">\n              <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mtatravel.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/lina-barakat-200x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Lina Barakat\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mtatravel.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/lina-barakat-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.mtatravel.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/lina-barakat.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>        <\/div>\n                <div class=\"icon-box-text p-last-0\">\n            \t\t\t\t<div class=\"testimonial-text line-height-small italic test_text first-reset last-reset is-italic\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"testimonial-more-content\">\n<p>\u201cDon\u2019t waste time if you want the freedom of running a business. What you get out of the MTA family you won\u2019t be able to get from other agencies. You gain recognition from MTA management and get amazing support and assistance that gives your start-up entity the legitimacy it needs. I feel a part of a family while I didn't even feel that way when I worked for a physical agency with other staff members.\"<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lina Barakat<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"testimonial-meta pt-half\">\n             <strong class=\"testimonial-name test_name\"><\/strong>\n                          <span class=\"testimonial-company test_company\"><\/span>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  \n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\n<style>\n#row-50161922 > .col > .col-inner {\n  padding: 20px 20px 10px 20px;\n  background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\n}\n<\/style>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row align-middle row-box-shadow-2\"  id=\"row-1627857837\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1252348189\" class=\"col medium-12 small-12 large-4\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner text-center\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n  <div class=\"icon-box testimonial-box icon-box-left text-left is-large\">\n                <div class=\"icon-box-img testimonial-image circle\" style=\"width: 100px\">\n              <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mtatravel.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Andrea-Borserio-1-200x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Andrea Borserio 1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mtatravel.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Andrea-Borserio-1-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.mtatravel.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Andrea-Borserio-1.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>        <\/div>\n                <div class=\"icon-box-text p-last-0\">\n            \t\t\t\t<div class=\"testimonial-text line-height-small italic test_text first-reset last-reset is-italic\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"testimonial-more-content\">\n<p>\"I have been lucky enough to have worked as an MTA Travel Advisor for the past 14 years, with my passion for travel there is no better company for me to work alongside to continue to grow my business. MTA has an amazing support network, nothing is ever a problem, the team are always there to help. The lifestyle that comes with MTA is a great work\/life balance, you are in control of the hours you work with the added flexibility of working from home. MTA is in a very strong position to negotiate the best deals for us and our clients, I plan on working being with MTA for many more years to come. Thank you, MTA.\"<\/p>\n<p><strong>Andrea Borserio<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"testimonial-meta pt-half\">\n             <strong class=\"testimonial-name test_name\"><\/strong>\n                          <span class=\"testimonial-company test_company\"><\/span>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  \n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-497312553\" class=\"col medium-12 small-12 large-4\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner text-center\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n  <div class=\"icon-box testimonial-box icon-box-left text-left is-large\">\n                <div class=\"icon-box-img testimonial-image circle\" style=\"width: 100px\">\n              <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mtatravel.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Maxine-and-John-Adams-200x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Maxine And John Adams\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mtatravel.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Maxine-and-John-Adams-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.mtatravel.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Maxine-and-John-Adams.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>        <\/div>\n                <div class=\"icon-box-text p-last-0\">\n            \t\t\t\t<div class=\"testimonial-text line-height-small italic test_text first-reset last-reset is-italic\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"testimonial-more-content\">\n<p>\"...If you combine the MTA ingredients of the freedom to work your own hours, the ability to do as much or as little as you choose and the opportunity to see your income directly correlated to your work effort, you have the perfect work mix.The MTA \u2013 Mobile Travel Agents support team are the icing on the cake \u2013 taking care of accounts, finding the best deals and ensuring you get the very latest travel product knowledge. Your family and friends appreciate you being around when they need you. Your clients love the fact you can come to their home, or meet them at their work, or for a coffee at their favourite spot. And if you choose to put in the effort, the incremental earnings come to you.\"<\/p>\n<p><strong>Maxine and John Adams<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"testimonial-meta pt-half\">\n             <strong class=\"testimonial-name test_name\"><\/strong>\n                          <span class=\"testimonial-company test_company\"><\/span>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  \n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1501090679\" class=\"col medium-12 small-12 large-4\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner text-center\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\n<style>\n#row-1627857837 > .col > .col-inner {\n  padding: 20px 20px 10px 20px;\n  background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\n}\n<\/style>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row align-middle row-box-shadow-2\"  id=\"row-1410628754\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1312567200\" class=\"col medium-12 small-12 large-4\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner text-center\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n  <div class=\"icon-box testimonial-box icon-box-left text-left is-large\">\n                <div class=\"icon-box-img testimonial-image circle\" style=\"width: 100px\">\n              <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mtatravel.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/joanne-mcfadyen-200x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Joanne Mcfadyen\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mtatravel.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/joanne-mcfadyen-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.mtatravel.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/joanne-mcfadyen.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>        <\/div>\n                <div class=\"icon-box-text p-last-0\">\n            \t\t\t\t<div class=\"testimonial-text line-height-small italic test_text first-reset last-reset is-italic\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"testimonial-more-content\">\n<p>\"After 30 years in the travel industry and moving from Sydney to Melbourne, I decided that working for myself was the next step in my career. MTA was the only choice for me as not only is the organisation highly respected in the industry, but MTA have very high standards when it comes to accepting members and suppliers alike \u2013 which is very important to me and to my clients. MTA being a Virtuoso member was also a big draw card for me as I needed to still be able to offer the incredible luxury benefits to my clients and that they would continue to have the recognition by hotels and suppliers of this prestigious membership.Right from the start I felt I had made the best decision for me and my clients...\"<\/p>\n<p><strong>Joanne McFadyen<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"testimonial-meta pt-half\">\n             <strong class=\"testimonial-name test_name\"><\/strong>\n                          <span class=\"testimonial-company test_company\"><\/span>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  \n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1446753737\" class=\"col medium-12 small-12 large-4\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner text-center\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n  <div class=\"icon-box testimonial-box icon-box-left text-left is-large\">\n                <div class=\"icon-box-img testimonial-image circle\" style=\"width: 100px\">\n              <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mtatravel.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Gina-Edwards-200x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Gina Edwards\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mtatravel.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Gina-Edwards-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.mtatravel.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Gina-Edwards.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>        <\/div>\n                <div class=\"icon-box-text p-last-0\">\n            \t\t\t\t<div class=\"testimonial-text line-height-small italic test_text first-reset last-reset is-italic\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"testimonial-more-content\">\n<p>\"What do I like about working with MTA \u2013 Mobile Travel Agents? It\u2019s 7am and already I have cleared my inbox while enjoying my morning coffee. After helping my daughter get ready, I drop her to school and then meet a client for coffee and plan their European holiday (earning amazing commission levels negotiated by the best in the business). I enjoy an afternoon with my daughter before calling a client and sorting out the final details for their family\u2019s first overseas holiday to USA.<br \/>By the time my husband gets home from work I have tea on, daughter in the bath, and have added about $1,800 to my income for the year...\"<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gina Edwards<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"testimonial-meta pt-half\">\n             <strong class=\"testimonial-name test_name\"><\/strong>\n                          <span class=\"testimonial-company test_company\"><\/span>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  \n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1032512493\" class=\"col medium-12 small-12 large-4\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner text-center\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n  <div class=\"icon-box testimonial-box icon-box-left text-left is-large\">\n                <div class=\"icon-box-img testimonial-image circle\" style=\"width: 100px\">\n              <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mtatravel.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Sarah-Bateman-200x200.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Sarah Bateman\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mtatravel.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Sarah-Bateman-200x200.png 200w, https:\/\/www.mtatravel.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Sarah-Bateman-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/www.mtatravel.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Sarah-Bateman.png 736w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>        <\/div>\n                <div class=\"icon-box-text p-last-0\">\n            \t\t\t\t<div class=\"testimonial-text line-height-small italic test_text first-reset last-reset is-italic\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"testimonial-more-content\">\n<p>\u201cMTA allows me to service my clients at a time that suits us both, including after hours and weekends. My clients feel safe knowing I am an experienced agent, backed by a company that only uses approved financially-viable suppliers. Most importantly, I\u2019m here for my clients when needed \u2013 during the planning and research, the holiday itself (if anything unexpected happens), and afterwards \u2013 to touch base as I genuinely care about their holiday experiences. The aspect I most enjoy about being an MTA Travel Advisor is that most clients end up becoming great friends.\"<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sarah Bateman<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"testimonial-meta pt-half\">\n             <strong class=\"testimonial-name test_name\"><\/strong>\n                          <span class=\"testimonial-company test_company\"><\/span>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  \n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\n<style>\n#row-1410628754 > .col > .col-inner {\n  padding: 20px 20px 10px 20px;\n  background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\n}\n<\/style>\n<\/div>\n\n     <\/div>\n\n     <div class=\"loading-spin dark large centered\"><\/div>\n\n\t\n<style>\n#slider-33851820 {\n  margin-bottom: 15px;\n}\n#slider-33851820 .flickity-slider > * {\n  max-width: 100%!important;\n}\n<\/style>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n<style>\n#section_189707732 {\n  padding-top: 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We have answers on joining MTA to run your own business as a Travel Advisor\u00a0<\/h2>\n<p class=\"large-heading\">We understand this is an important step in your career and we encourage you to ask questions \u2013 we love answering them. We have compiled our most commonly asked questions below, and if you don\u2019t see your question listed, we invite you to download an Info Pack or get in contact.<\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtatravel.com.au\/join-mta\/faqs\/\" class=\"button alert\" >\n\t\t<span>View FAQS<\/span>\n\t<\/a>\n\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n<style>\n#section_588174760 {\n  padding-top: 30px;\n  padding-bottom: 30px;\n  background-color: rgb(100, 108, 120);\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/section>\n\t\n\n\n\t<section class=\"section dark\" id=\"section_30913172\">\n\t\t<div class=\"section-bg fill\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\n\t\t<div class=\"section-content relative\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-1500813899\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-286092893\" class=\"col medium-3 small-12 large-3\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"container section-title-container\" style=\"margin-bottom:0px;\"><h3 class=\"section-title section-title-normal\"><b aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/b><span class=\"section-title-main\" style=\"color:rgb(255, 255, 255);\">Locations<\/span><b aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/b><\/h3><\/div>\n\n<p><div class=\"menu-locations-container\"><ul id=\"menu-locations\" class=\"nav nav-uppercase nav-vertical nav-outline text-left nav-left\"><li id=\"menu-item-4281\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-w2dc-location menu-item-4281\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtatravel.com.au\/agent-listing\/location\/australian-capital-territory\/\">Australian Capital Territory<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-1075\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-w2dc-location menu-item-1075\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtatravel.com.au\/agent-listing\/location\/new-south-wales\/\">New South Wales<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4284\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-w2dc-location menu-item-4284\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtatravel.com.au\/agent-listing\/location\/northern-territory\/\">Northern Territory<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-1077\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-w2dc-location menu-item-1077\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtatravel.com.au\/agent-listing\/location\/queensland\/\">Queensland<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-1078\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-w2dc-location menu-item-1078\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtatravel.com.au\/agent-listing\/location\/south-australia\/\">South Australia<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4282\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-w2dc-location menu-item-4282\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtatravel.com.au\/agent-listing\/location\/tasmania\/\">Tasmania<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-1080\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-w2dc-location menu-item-1080\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtatravel.com.au\/agent-listing\/location\/victoria\/\">Victoria<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4283\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-w2dc-location menu-item-4283\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtatravel.com.au\/agent-listing\/location\/western-australia\/\">Western Australia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1128463390\" class=\"col medium-3 small-12 large-3\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"container section-title-container\" style=\"margin-bottom:0px;\"><h3 class=\"section-title section-title-normal\"><b aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/b><span class=\"section-title-main\" style=\"color:rgb(255, 255, 255);\">Travel Inspiration<\/span><b aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/b><\/h3><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"nav-wrapper\"><ul class=\"nav nav-uppercase nav-vertical nav-outline text-left nav-left\"><li class=><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtatravel.com.au\/travel-inspiration\/arctic-and-antarctic\/\">Arctic and Antarctica<\/a><\/li><li class=><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtatravel.com.au\/travel-inspiration\/africa\/\">Africa<\/a><\/li><li class=><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtatravel.com.au\/travel-inspiration\/europe\/\">Europe<\/a><\/li><li class=><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtatravel.com.au\/travel-inspiration\/australasia-south-pacific\/\">Australasia &amp; 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