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Kiwi returns home to become Chief Executive of new ITO

Monday, 19 November 2012, 3:04 pm | Hospitality Standards Institute

New Zealander Dean Minchington has been appointed to head the newly formed Service Skills Institute (SSI). SSI is a new Industry Training Organisation (ITOs), uniting three key ITOs in the service sector, covering aviation, tourism, travel, hospitality, ... More >>

Backstage Pass to the World of Hospitality

Thursday, 23 February 2012, 3:40 pm | Hospitality Standards Institute

A competition to add spice to the first school term is open for cookery students in Year 12 or 13 who want to be a chef. It is fairly titled as the Ultimate Work Experience, as the winners will have the opportunity to go backstage for two days ... More >>

Winning Ways to Celebrate Cauliflower

Monday, 7 November 2011, 12:22 pm | Hospitality Standards Institute

HSI, in partnership with vegetables.co.nz, invited New Zealand school students to enter the 2011 cooking competition, ‘The Great New Zealand Vegetable Dish – an HSI Junior Hospitality Challenge Special’. Students in Year 11-Year 13 were eligible ... More >>

Radius Leads The Way In Rest Home Food Service

Monday, 17 August 2009, 1:49 pm | Hospitality Standards Institute

New Zealand’s third largest aged care provider, Radius Residential Care is setting a new standard in rest home food service by rolling out a nationwide initiative aimed at upskilling catering staff. More >>

Industry training delivered in innovative website

Wednesday, 10 December 2008, 2:52 pm | Hospitality Standards Institute

The hospitality industry can now access a wealth of training information and services through HSI’s revamped website, which launched today. More >>

Otago tutor reigns supreme at training awards

Friday, 11 July 2008, 10:53 am | Hospitality Standards Institute

Otago hospitality tutor Adrian Woodhouse received top honours at the hospitality industry’s national training awards, picking up the Supreme Award for Excellence in Training and Innovation. More >>

SKYCITY produces NZ’s top hospitality apprentices

Thursday, 10 July 2008, 12:49 am | Hospitality Standards Institute

Thomas Townsend and Ben Doughty of SKYCITY Auckland are New Zealand’s top hospitality apprentices after proving they can handle the heat in the national annual Modern Apprentice of the Year competition. More >>

Student achievement celebrated at hotel conference

Thursday, 8 May 2008, 12:13 am | Hospitality Standards Institute

Eighteen months of study while working full-time has paid off for the first person to complete New Zealand’s National Diploma in Hospitality (Operational Management Level 5) via the NZ Hotel Council’s Corporate Traineeship programme. More >>

Hospitality ITO welcomes Free Trade Agreement

Tuesday, 8 April 2008, 2:58 pm | Hospitality Standards Institute

The Government’s recently announced Free Trade Agreement with China allows provision for up to 1,800 Chinese skilled workers specialising in areas of specified skills shortage, including chefs specialising in Chinese cuisine. More >>

Hospitality ITO gains new talent

Monday, 10 March 2008, 10:30 am | Hospitality Standards Institute

The Chairperson of HSI today announced the appointment of two experienced hospitality leaders to the ITO’s Board, providing a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the ongoing development of New Zealand’s hospitality training needs More >>

New national qualification helps catering sector

Tuesday, 13 November 2007, 9:21 am | Hospitality Standards Institute

Auckland’s District Health Board and Spotless Services are the first organisations to embrace a national qualification for New Zealand’s catering and food services sector. More >>

Tight labour market creates new training challenge

Wednesday, 12 September 2007, 5:17 pm | Hospitality Standards Institute

Hospitality employers are facing new training challenges as the industry continues to expand in New Zealand’s tight labour market. More >>

Hospitality Scholarship Winners Announced

Thursday, 28 June 2007, 3:08 am | Hospitality Standards Institute

Eighteen talented hospitality professionals from throughout New Zealand have been awarded career scholarships by the Hospitality Standards Institute (HSI) totalling more than $60,000. More >>

Opening Doors To Hospitality Talent

Friday, 2 March 2007, 10:33 am | Hospitality Standards Institute

Hospitality Standards Institute (HSI) has set the goal of building talent in the hospitality industry. HSI is offering sixteen scholarships to committed hospitality personnel who are either entering the industry or are looking to develop and expand ... More >>

Conference Signals Closer Partnership

Tuesday, 16 January 2007, 10:26 am | Hospitality Standards Institute

Two of New Zealand’s leading hospitality organisations have combined resources to hold a joint conference in 2007. The exciting event - Conference 505 - celebrates the 5th anniversary of the Hospitality Standards Institute’s national conference ... More >>

Joint training chefs conf. a closer partnership

Tuesday, 16 January 2007, 9:34 am | Hospitality Standards Institute

Halamoana Winners

Tuesday, 31 October 2006, 10:42 am | Hospitality Standards Institute

The winners of the Halamoana Awards have been announced at an awards ceremony held on 29 October at the TSB Showplace. The cream of Taranaki’s hospitality and food service staff had been rewarded for their outstanding talent and commitment to this ... More >>

Greet NZ makes a positive impact on training

Saturday, 21 October 2006, 2:03 pm | Hospitality Standards Institute

A national training programme aimed at upskilling New Zealand's hospitality staff and improving their customer service techniques has far exceeded the expectations of its founders since it was launched into the workplace. More >>

Apprenticeship Programme key to Success w Sky City

Friday, 20 October 2006, 11:30 am | Hospitality Standards Institute

SkyCity is finding running the Modern Apprenticeship hospitality apprenticeship programme to be an effective way to attract, develop and retain talent in the current tight labour market. More >>

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