New Zealand Diploma in Tourism and Travel

The purpose of this qualification is to provide the tourism and travel industries with individuals who can contribute to the effective implementation of processes in the tourism industry and proactively support and enhance the visitor experience, and through their skills and knowledge uphold the importance of tourism to the New Zealand economy. The qualification will benefit the community by enhancing New Zealand's tourism visitor experiences and bringing economic benefits to the country. Graduates will be able to deliver, and assist in supporting the delivery of, a quality visitor experience across a range of organisations in the tourism and travel industries. Their applied skills and knowledge will require taking full responsibility for the nature, quantity and quality of outcomes, and they may also have some responsibility for the management of learning and performance of others. Indigenous values of manaakitanga and whanaungatanga in relation to travel and tourism may be encompassed in the holistic outcomes of this qualification.

When you come on board with New Zealand School of Tourism be prepared for an experience that will stay with you forever. Training with us means you will be learning with a company who love training and inspiring people for careers that will take them all over the world. Throughout your time, you will get to experience the industry through visits and educational trips. Employers from all areas of the industry come to New Zealand School of Tourism seeking international graduates. Their culture is to ensure your success both while learning with them and then in getting a job.