ITI NEWSLETTER
ITI Newsletter - October 2009Good afternoon and welcome to the October 2009 edition of the Independent Tertiary Institutions (ITI) newsletter.
ITI is an industry peak body representing a diverse range of larger, high-quality private providers. Each month, we look to share some of the best stories from our member institutions.
In this issue. the International Travel College picks up another major accolade at the Manukau Business Excellence Awards. Laidlaw College announces that it will be offering a new Bachelor of Counselling degree. Out in Auckland West, a graduate from the New Zealand Management Academy receives one of the big awards for Adult Learning Week. Finally, the Pacific International Hotel Management School has a popular new course which helps students become more creative and innovative.
There is also a list of upcoming public events and exhibitions at ITI institutions.
Regards
Neil Miller
Executive Director
Independent Tertiary Institutions
ITC Wins at Business Awards
The International Travel College of New Zealand has won the TelstraClear Pacific Events Centre Excellence in Tourism & Hospitality Award at the Westpac Manukau Business Excellence Awards . ITC has been a premium supplier of full-time and part-time training programmes for the ... more »
New Degree for Laidlaw
The recent approval of Laidlaw College’s Bachelor of Counselling degree heralds an exciting new development in counselling training in New Zealand and the Pacific region. Head of the School of Counselling, Dr David Williams, says the approval by NZQA has opened the way for a ... more »
NZMA Auckland West Graduate Takes Out Top Award
New Zealand Management Academies business graduate Kathrine Healey has scooped one of the top accolades during the recent Adult Learners’ Week . The Henderson resident, who recently graduated from NZMA’s Auckland West Academy, was named Waitakere City’s Adult Learner of the Year. She ... more »
Innovative Thinking at PIHMS
A new subject in the final semester of the Diploma in Hotel Management at the Pacific International Hotel Management School is capturing students’ imagination. The Hospitality Innovation and Creativity paper encourages students to stretch their creative muscle and come up with some ... more »
ITI Upcoming Events
Whitecliffe College of Arts and Design TNIRP – The Whitecliffe Faculty Show Featuring works by Whitecliffe faculty Wednesday October 14 - Friday October 30 Opening hours: 10a.m. - 5p.m. Pearce Gallery, 130 St Georges Bay Rd, Parnell Whitecliffe End of year Exhibitions Year 2 and 3 ... more »