Indonesia targets 45 thousand tourism employees certification

Friday, March 24, 2023

Indonesia Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy is aiming 45 thousand tourism employees to be proficientin national- and ASEAN-level tourism aptitude certifications this year.

Sandiaga Uno,Indonesia’s Tourism and Creative Economy Minister said that the target last year was 18 thousand tourism personnel to be certified, and this year, the target increased to 45 thousand applicants.

The ministry is collaborating with Surya AbadiKonsultan Professional Certification Institute (LSP), trades, associations along with the government for the certification for backing the quickening of retrieval and development in the output of the tourism and creative economy segments.

As part of this cooperation, there are numerousprograms that comprisecapabilitydevelopment, competency reinforcing, along withenabling tourism and creative economy human resources to obtain new capabilities.

Minister Uno said that it is anticipated to create scopes of employment and business prospects for tourism and creative economy human resources.

Proficiencyaccreditation for tourism human resources is executed at six primary tourist places. They are Lake Toba in North Sumatra, Labuan Bajo in East Nusa Tenggara,Wakatobi in Southeast Sulawesi, Borobudur-Yogyakarta-Prambanan in Yogyakarta and Central Java, Lombok in West Nusa Tenggara and BromoTenggerSemeru in East Java.

Minister Uno stated that the accreditation would continue to be carried on,for increasing the number of tourism capabilityaccreditationpartakersthis year.

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