The 11th I-PATAcademy-HCD, ngaphansi kwendikimba 'I-Going Green iphathwa kanjani indawo yokungcebeleka esimeme', izoba semcimbini wokuklonyeliswa I-Frangipani Langkawi Resort & Spa (FLGK) e-Langkawi, e-Malaysia ngo-December 11-13, 2018.
Ihlelwe ngabakwa I-Pacific Asia Travel Association (I-PATA), uhlelo lwakamuva lugxile kumathuluzi, izinsiza, nezinqubo zebhizinisi zokusheshisa ukwamukelwa kwezinqubomgomo nezinqubo ezivumelana nemvelo phakathi kwabaqhubi bamahhotela ngokusebenzisa indlela yokufunda esebenzisanayo kanye nezabelo ezenziwa ngesandla.
“Izinhlelo zokusimama zikhombise ukusiza izinhlangano ukuthi zonge imali, zithuthukise isithunzi somkhiqizo, zigqugquzele abasebenzi, zikhulise umusa kubahambi. Njengoba ukukhathazeka kwemvelo nokuthandwa kwemikhuba eco-friendly kuqhubeka kwanda, amahhotela amaningi - kusukela kusabelomali kuya kwawubukhazikhazi - athatha izinyathelo zokwenza imikhuba namabhizinisi abo aqhubekele phambili,” kusho isikhulu se-PATA uDkt. Mario Hardy. “I-PATAcademy-HCD elandelayo ngoDisemba inikeza ithuba elihle kubanikazi bamahhotela, abaphathi, kanye nabaxhumanisi ukuze bandise ulwazi lwabo lokusimama, ikakhulukazi njengoba ihlobene nezinqubo ezinikeza isisekelo sokwakha indawo yokuphumula evumelana nemvelo noma “eluhlaza” kanye ukwenza umthelela omuhle kwezemvelo.”
Umhlangano wokucobelelana ngolwazi uzoholwa ochwepheshe bokusimama kwe-FLGK, ebilokhu ilwela izindlela ezisimeme nokuvikelwa kwemvelo kule minyaka eyishumi nantathu edlule. Ngomhlangano wokucobelelana ngolwazi, i-FLGK izokwabelana ngezibonelo zezinqubo 'eziluhlaza' okulula ukuzithatha ezingasetshenziswa emahhotela, ezindaweni zokungcebeleka, ezikoleni nasemakhaya.
U-Anthony Wong, Umqondisi Ophethe Weqembu, i-Frangipani Hotels & Resorts uthe, “Lolu hlelo oluqhubekayo lokuqeqeshwa kwamahhotela aluhlaza lucindezelwe kakhulu njengoba sithemba ukukubonisa izindlela ezingokoqobo zokonga kanye nokwengeza emgqeni oyinhloko. Ungathola futhi ubone ukuthi ukusebenza nokuklama okungenzi lutho konga kanjani izindleko zokusebenza. Ngezindlela ezingaphezu kuka-200 esizithuthukise eminyakeni eyi-13, ababambiqhaza bangasebenzisa kalula izinqubo ezingu-25 ehhotela labo ukuze baqale ngazo. Ngesikhathi somhlangano wokucobelelana ngolwazi, sizosebenzisa i-ASEAN Green Hotel Standards njengomugqa oyisisekelo wokulinganisa ukusimama nangale kwalokho, kanye neziNhloso ze-UN 17 Zokuthuthukiswa Okusimeme.”
Lo mhlangano wokucobelelana ngolwazi wezinsuku ezimbili nesigamu uzohlinzeka ababambiqhaza ngamathuluzi angokoqobo nezinto ezizobasiza ukuthi bahlanganise izinqubo zebhizinisi ezisimeme nezinesibopho emahhotela abo nasezindaweni zokungcebeleka, okuhlanganisa ukufinyelela kuzinqubo zemvelo ezingama-300 ezingasiza ukonga izindleko zokusebenza. kanye nemvelo; ukuhlonza ukusimama kanye nezinselelo zebhizinisi ezinomthwalo wemfanelo ezinhlanganweni zabo nokuthi zingabhekana kanjani nazo; finyelela izinto ezisebenzayo ukuze usebenzise ukusimama emahhotela nasezindaweni zokungcebeleka; baqonde indlela yokusebenzisa ukuhlola ukusimama, ukuhlela, namathuluzi okubika; ukuthatha uhlaka lokuqala olubalulekile lwemithombo yezemvelo kanye nokuhlolwa kwemithelela kwezemvelo; ukuthatha izifanekiso zasekhaya ukuze bakhe izinhlelo zokusimama, izinqubomgomo, ukubika, kanye nezinhlelo zokumaketha zezinhlangano zabo; ukuthola amathuba okuxhumana nabanye ochwepheshe bemboni abazinikele ezindabeni zezokuvakasha ezisimeme nezinomthwalo wemfanelo; ukuxhumana nochwepheshe bemboni abavela ezinhlanganweni ezaziwayo futhi bathole ithuba lokuvakashela indawo yokungcebeleka yesiqhingi ewine umklomelo.
Lolu hlelo luklanyelwe abaqhubi beziqhingi nezindawo zokungcebeleka zasolwandle, okuhlanganisa abanikazi bamahhotela, abaklami bezakhiwo nonjiniyela abaluhlaza, abaklami bendawo, abaphathi abajwayelekile, abaxhumanisi bamahhotela aluhlaza, abaxhumanisi bezakhiwo eziluhlaza, abahleli bakahulumeni, abeluleki abasimeme, izikole ezifundisa izivakashi kanye nabafundisi, abasebenza nge-eco-tourism, kanye nabeluleki.
Abahlanganyeli abaphothula izifundo ngempumelelo baklonyeliswa ngesitifiketi se-PATAcademy-HCD esinesihloko esithi “Certified Asia Pacific – Sustainability in Eco Hotel and Resort”.
Imali yokubhalisa ye-PATAcademy-HCD ingu-US$1,200 (eyodwa) kanye no-US$2,100 (ukwabelana ngamawele) kumalungu e-PATA, u-US$1,300 (ongashadile) no-US$2,300 (ukwabelana ngamawele) kumalungu eSahluko kanye no-US$1,400 (owodwa) kanye no-US$2,500 (amawele ukwabelana) kwabangewona amalungu. Imali yokubhalisa ihlanganisa indawo yokuhlala ehhotela izinsuku ezintathu nobusuku obubili (ngena ngoDisemba 11 futhi uphume ngoDisemba 13; ubusuku obengeziwe ngu-US$112.5/igumbi/ubusuku bokuhlolwa ngo-December 10), uhlelo lokuqeqesha olunezinto kanye nokudla okusohlwini. uhlelo olusemthethweni. Imali ayifaki ithikithi lendiza kanye nokudluliswa kwesikhumulo sezindiza.
Ukuze uthole ulwazi olwengeziwe noma ubhalisele uhlelo, sicela uvakashele: www.PATA.org/event/patacademy-hcd-dec noma oxhumane naye [i-imeyili ivikelwe].
LOKHO ONGAKUTHATHE KULESI SIHLOKO:
- “The next PATAcademy-HCD in December provides the perfect opportunity for hotel owners, managers, and consultants to expand their own knowledge of sustainability, particularly as it relates to practices that provide the foundation towards building an eco-friendly or “green” resort and making a positive environmental impact.
- The two-and-a-half-day workshop will provide participants with the practical tools and materials that will enable them to incorporate sustainable and responsible business practices in their hotel and resort, including access up to 300 green practices that can help save operating costs as well as the environment.
- Organised by the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA), the latest programme focuses on the tools, resources, and business practices to accelerate the adoption of eco-friendly policies and practices among hotel operators through an interactive learning approach and hands-on assignments.
