Field:  Service Sector

Review of Hotel and Tourism Management New Zealand qualifications

 

Reviewed qualifications

Ref

Version

Qualification Title

Credits

3774

1

New Zealand Diploma in Hotel Management (Level 6)

240

3778

1

New Zealand Diploma in Adventure Tourism Management (Level 6)

240

 

 Qualification Review information

Qualification Developer

Queenstown Resort College Limited (QRC)

Reason for the development/review

Scheduled Review

Review date

March 2024

Outcome date

July 2024

Next review date

July 2029

 

Summary of development/review and consultation process

The qualifications listed above were reviewed as part of the scheduled review cycle.

The review process was structured to ensure the stated aims and graduate profile outcomes of the above qualification/s remain relevant, are effectively met and best serve the need of key stakeholders.

The process was directed by QRC’s Head of School in collaboration with the programme development lead and Campus Principal.

The review was conducted through

1) Information generation providing evidence of process and procedure pertaining to continued qualification relevancy, structure and outcomes.

2) Self-review of programme delivery (single provider) providing evidence of effective indicators for qualification suitability

3) Qualitative input from key stakeholder feedback (Programme Lead, Industry Advisory Board, Industry providers, graduates)

 

Consultation and communication were facilitated through interviews, convening committees, structured surveys/forms.

 

 

Main changes resulting from the review process

Qualifications were transferred to the current template.

Minor wording changes to reflect current practice.

 

 

 

 

Qualification Review outcome

Ref:

Version

Qualification Title

Outcome category

New qualification ID/version

(as applicable)

3774

1

New Zealand Diploma in Hotel Management (Level 6)

B-New version of qualification

3774-2

3778

1

New Zealand Diploma in Adventure Tourism Management (Level 6)

B-New version of qualification

3778-2

 

Qualification review outcome categories

Outcome

Result

Category

Minor changes to the qualification

Qualification version number and ID (Ref) remain the same.

New review date is required.

A

Moderate changes to the qualification

New qualification version number.

Ref/ID remains the same.

New review date is required.

B

Significant changes to the qualification

New replacement qualification with a new Ref/ID

The existing qualification will expire.

C

The qualification is no longer required by industry

The qualification will expire with no replacement.

D

 

Transition information

Ref:

Version

Qualification Title

Last date of entry*

Last date of assessment

3774

1

New Zealand Diploma in Hotel Management (Level 6)

N/A

31 July 2026

3778

1

New Zealand Diploma in Adventure Tourism Management (Level 6)

N/A

31 July 2026

*only required for outcome category C or D

 

Any additional information

The qualification developer may be contacted at:

Queenstown Resort College Limited (QRC)

PO Box 1566

Queenstown 9348

 

Phone: 03 409 0500

Web: http://www.qrc.ac.nz