The MFTG Refresher Course

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ON 16 June 2025, the Islamic Tourism Centre (ITC) successfully conducted its Muslim-Friendly Tourist Guide (MFTG) Refresher Course 2025 at Sunway Velocity, Kuala Lumpur, bringing together certified MFTGs for a full-day training focused on first aid, CPR and AED procedures.

The session provided hands-on practical training in accordance with American Heart Association (AHA) standards, equipping participants with essential emergency response skills to enhance traveller safety and service standards within the Muslim-friendly tourism sector.

This refresher course reflects ITC’s continued commitment to professional development and safety preparedness among its MFTG network, in line with Malaysia’s positioning as a leader in Muslim-friendly tourism and hospitality.

Following this successful session, ITC will continue its nationwide training efforts, with the next MFTG Certification Course scheduled to take place in Miri, Sarawak, from 4 to 6 August 2025.

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