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Tourism & Travel Services

Tourism & Travel includes a wide range of businesses that provide services to tourists. It is a cross cutting industry that is defined differently to other Ringa Hora industries and includes parts of other industries such as hospitality, retail, and aviation.

Tourism & Travel

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Kaupapa Māori Tourism Hui
03/10/24

Kaupapa Māori Tourism Hui

Ringa Hora held our first industry hui for Māori tourism in March 2023. The hui was the first time Ringa Hora has been able to...
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Mastering the art of storytelling: New skill standard created for tourism industry
12/09/24

Mastering the art of storytelling: New skill standard created for tourism industry

A new standard for storytellers, particularly in the tourism industry, is now available to be taught by education providers and in the workplace. The new...
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Tourism skills the key to boosting NZ economy: Loren Aberhart
23/07/24

Tourism skills the key to boosting NZ economy: Loren Aberhart

High skill levels in Services, and particularly tourism, are vital if New Zealand’s economy is to recover quickly from the Covid 19 hangover, Ringa Hora...
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Presenting our 2023 Workforce Development Plan
16/10/23

Presenting our 2023 Workforce Development Plan

As many of our Service industries approach the busy holiday season, the vast majority of businesses continue to struggle to find skilled people to meet...
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2023 Development of Contractor Skills Standard
05/10/23

2023 Development of Contractor Skills Standard

Ringa Hora, Toi Mai and other Workforce Development Councils (WDCs) are collaborating to create a Business skills standard for contractors at level 3. These are...
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2023 Ringa Hora Industry Engagement Hui series
29/07/23

2023 Ringa Hora Industry Engagement Hui series

We want to hear from you on how we can help transform vocational education and workforce development for your industry. PUBLISHED 21/12/22 E ngā mana,...
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We’ve published our Operational Plan
29/07/23

We’ve published our Operational Plan

Find out about our priorities and actions for 2022/23 PUBLISHED 07/07/22 Ka rongo te pō, ka rongo te ao, ka awatea From both darkness and...
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29/07/23

Tourism Conventions and Incentives Qualifications and Unit Standards expiring

PUBLISHED 18/05/22 Have your say! Ringa Hora Services Workforce Development Council invites feedback on the proposed expiry of the Tourism Conventions and Incentives Qualifications and associated...
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Beatrice Faumuina

Industry Relationship Manager
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Martin Szeko

Industry Engagement Lead - Hospitality & Food, Tourism & Travel