nominations open for the 2010 nsw tourism awards - award category: tourism and education training award

It’s time for ACPET members who specialise in the Tourism/Hospitality industries to start planning for the 2010 NSW Tourism Awards.

This is your opportunity if you are an education specialist in tourism/hospitality and want the opportunity to be showcased and rewarded for excellence as a benchmark practitioner in this industry.

These awards recognises the determination, drive and passion characteristic of the NSW tourism industry and spotlights ‘quality operators’.

It was only recently when one of our own was honoured......
ACPET NSW would again like congratulate the Blue Mountains International Hotel Management School for not only winning the 2009 NSW Gold Award for Tourism and Education Training but more recently winning the National Award at the Qantas Australian Tourism Awards in Hobart, Tasmania on 26 February, 2010.

To win these two prestigious awards, at state and national level is a great honour and accomplishment. It demonstrates the School’s commitment quality, innovation, sustainability, academic rigour and building active relationships with the tourism industry.

Information:
For further information on the awards and to access the E-Awards system, go to www.awards.ticnsw.com.au or if you have any questions, please contact:

Shan Lawson
NSW Tourism Award Co-ordinator
(02) 4333 8909 or 0417 657 064
Email: awards [at] ticnsw [dot] com [dot] au (click here)
(Alternatively call the Tourism Industry Council NSW on (02) 9267 6865).

Workshops and Mentoring:
Tourism Industry Council NSW has scheduled a live workshop in Sydney on 21 June (details to be confirmed). Regional tourism awards organisers are also conducting local workshops. Contact them for details. This year TIC NSW will again have mentors available to review your submission and provide feedback. This is a free service for one-hour of mentoring. Book your place by emailing awards [at] ticnsw [dot] com [dot] au (Shan Lawson).
 

Qantas Blue Mountains Hotel Team with Tourism Minister: Mr. Guy Bentley (CEO), Hon Martin Ferguson AM MP (Federal Minister for Tourism), Ms. Jane Adams (Campus Director), Mr. Jerome Casteigt (Sales and Marketing Director)