IRC membership details are updated each quarter.
The Australian Industry and Skills Committee (AISC) is pleased to announce the members of the Tourism, Travel and Hospitality Industry Reference Committee (IRC).
The Tourism, Travel and Hospitality IRC is responsible for thirty-three national training package qualifications relevant to job roles in Hotels, Resorts, Motels, Apartments, the Travel, Tourism and Events Industry Bars, Pubs, Restaurants, Clubs, Caravans and Holiday Parks, Tourism Hospitality Professionals, and aquatic and community recreation, fitness, outdoor adventure, outdoor recreation and sport.
These qualifications are included in the SIT Tourism, Travel and Hospitality Training Package.
The IRC will consult widely during any future training package development process providing opportunity for any interested parties to make a contribution.
Technical Advisory Committees may also be established to inform future work, utilising a broad range of stakeholders with technical and specific industry knowledge.
The Tourism, Travel and Hospitality IRC is supported by the Skills Service Organisation, SkillsIQ.
Further information about the role of IRCs and how they operate can be found in the IRC Operating Framework.
The AISC has approved the following members for the Tourism, Travel and Hospitality IRC:
| Category | Organisation | Representative | Member Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peak/Advisory/Association | Australian Hotels Association | Bradley Woods | Chair | WA |
| Peak/Advisory/Association | Restaurant and Catering Industry Association of Australia | Belinda Clarke | Member | NSW |
| Employer | Defence Catering | Lynda Douglas | Member | ACT |
| Employer | Compass Group | David Gigg | Member | NSW |
| Employer | The Star Entertainment Group | Bernice Colcomb | Member | NSW |
| Employer | Hospitality Group Training | Iain McDougall | Member | WA |
| Peak/Advisory/Association | Clubs NSW | Reyna Mendes | Member | WA |
| Peak/Advisory/Association | Exhibition and Event Association of Australasia | Rodney Cox | Member | NSW |
| Peak/Advisory/Association | Caravan Industry Association of Australia | Stuart Lamont | Member | VIC |
| Peak/Advisory/Association | Australian Culinary Federation National Office | Stephen Lunn | Deputy Chair | TAS |
| Peak/Advisory/Association | Tourism Central Australia | Patrick Bedford | Member | NT |
| Peak/Advisory/Association | The Australian Federation of Travel Agents | John Hart | Member | NSW |
| Union | Australian Municipal, Administrative, Clerical and Services Union | Joanne Knight | Member | NSW |
| Employer | Australian Travel Careers Council | Rick Myatt | Member | NSW |
| Government | On-hold | Member | ||