Qualification Overview
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Qualification Title | New Zealand Diploma in Tourism and Travel (Level 6) | |
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Qualification Type | Diploma | |
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Level | 6 | |
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Credits | 120 | |
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Strategic Purpose Statement |
The purpose of this qualification is to provide the tourism industry with individuals who will be equipped to design and implement strategic business initiatives, lead diverse teams, and drive innovation.
Graduates will have specialised expertise in sustainable business development, advanced marketing strategies and operational leadership. The qualification will benefit the community by enriching Aotearoa New Zealand's tourism visitor experiences and contributing to sustainable and regenerative tourism bringing benefits to the country. Graduates will be able to deliver a high-quality visitor experience that reflects the cultural heritage of Aotearoa New Zealand and do so across diverse organisations in the tourism and travel industries. They will serve as mentors and leaders, fostering talent development and enhancing team performance within their organisations. |
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Graduate profile |
Graduates of this qualification will be able to:
- Analyse and evaluate tourism market trends to effectively contribute to the strategic direction of a business in the tourism industry. - Analyse strategic leadership roles and styles, and their potential impact on change management for a tourism enterprise. - Analyse and critique tourism business systems and processes to enable the provision of high-quality visitor experiences and contribute to overall sustainability of an effective business. - Develop an effective public relations campaign for a tourism business that includes multi-media communications. - Investigate and evaluate a range of tourism business innovations to inform enhancements to environmental sustainability for a tourism business or tourism business development. - Develop a strategic business plan for a tourism enterprise. |
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Education pathways |
This qualification can lead to higher level study in in Tourism and Travel or Management.
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Entry Requirements | Not available | |
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Education Organisation | 8 Organisations can assist in gaining this qualification | |
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Developed By | Ringa Hora Services Workforce Development Council | |
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Quality Assured By | New Zealand Qualifications Authority | |
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Number | 2207 | |
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Status | Current | |
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Created | 2014-02-28 11:21:30.0 | |
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Next Review | 2030-03-31 00:00:00.0 | |
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