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Tourism is the largest and fastest growing in the world. This is not an exception for New Zealand as the number of national and international visitors have increased by over 30% in the last ten years, so it is not only the fastest growing industry in New Zealand, but the product of the exporting country. Tourism Ministry statistics show that international arrivals are expected to average 2.5% per year increase over the next five years, in 2015, which provides for an increase to 2.9 million international visitors. Bruce Bassett, director of the Ministry of Tourism, said that to feel the effects of the global recession in New Zealand, growth in the number of visitors is expected in about 2.5% in 2010. However, the increase in the number of arrivals to around 6.5% in 2011, when the global economic recovery against the effects of recession, and New Zealand has a growing number as a direct consequence of the host World Cup Rugby.

In a recent press release from the Tourism Industry Association, said Tim Cossar there will be several important trends affecting the tourism industry Zealand in 2010. An additional promise of future growth in the domestic market is done, can be used with the dedication of an additional $ 5 million for joint marketing company for tourism in New Zealand and private sector offices regional tourism.

Tim Hunter, Acting Chief of the New Zealand tourism, also stressed that further promote New Zealand as a destination nationally and internationally in an effort to boost visitor arrivals. However, concerns about a lack of qualified professionals and industry have long been a concern. The policy is facing an attempt to answer these questions, such as tourism development and training of personnel policy, have been developed with varying success. All efforts to increase the number of tourists will only work on the deficiency worse.

Following on the effect, provides higher education qualifications and training in tourism and travel experience growing demand of students seeking a career in the New Zealand travel and hospitality industry to develop. To meet the growing demand for workers in the industry during these peak periods, is the Ministry of Tourism in collaboration with the tourism industry, $ 440,000 invested in training in basic skills for those seeking employment in the tourism industry are identified. The project goal is a further 10,000 workers are projected to require businesses in various industries of tourism in the race, and as the train, the World Cup. The most remarkable aspect of tourism, a qualified and experienced staff required to promote the tourism experience is that those working in industry are the “face” of New Zealand Travel and Hospitality The link between the visitor and New Zealand attractions.

Having the right people in positions of law is essential in promoting tourism a positive experience. TIA Chief Executive Tim Cossar believes that the program is to be universally accepted and recognized industry standards that enable individuals to start successful careers in tourism training. Hanrahan Steve, the Hospitality Standards Institute, provides for the initiative from 1500 to 2000 examining the trainees successfully enter the tourism and hospitality industry each year.