News
Government’s response to the call for youth developmentIn response to the skills required by the tourism sector, the Department of Tourism conducted a skills audit in order to pair the sector demands with skills output. The National Youth Chefs Training Programme (NYCTP), is one of the programmes that the Department invested over R100 million in over three years to address the skills gap.
 Tourism heeds the call to create more jobsFollowing the commitment by President Cyril Ramaphosa to create 275 000 jobs per annum during the Job Summit held in Midrand last week, yet another group of 145 chefs from Limpopo and Mpumalanga graduated in Polokwane this morning, as part of the National Youth Chefs Training Programme (NYCTP) of the Department of Tourism.
Events
October18 Location: Belmont Square, Rondebosch
Branch: Tourism Sector Support Services
Type: Projects/Campaigns
Time: 9:00 AM |
October19 Location: Francois Ferreira Academy, George
Branch: Tourism Sector Support Services
Type: Projects/Campaigns
Time: 9:00 AM |
October21 Location: The Sun Boardwalk International Convention Centre, Port Elizabeth
Branch: Tourism Research, Policy and International Relation
Type: Conferences
Time: 9:00 AM |
Tweets by Department of Tourism
Minister Derek Hanekom on SA Tourism digital transformation
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Highlights
The Presidential Jobs Summit Framework Agreement
Partnership through TVET to address the requirements of the Travel and Tourism Sector
Collaboration between the public and private sector to ensure that young people will work alongside the current tour and nature guides for training purposes. The young people will also be supported to learn foreign languages so that they can work as tourist guides who will assist tourists that speak foreign languages. Read more |
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(Hidden) Operation Phakisa [1]
(Hidden) Operation Phakisa [2]
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