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Emma Walker has graduated QRC and headed to Manly
QRC student wins regional title
Recent Hospitality Management graduate, Kenny Utting, has just won Junior Waiter and Junior Barista of the region at the Southern Light SALON CULINAIRE 2008 hospitality competition run in Dunedin.
To win the overall Junior Waiter title, Kenny had to out-perform the competition in table setting, beverage service, cocktail making and barista.
This was the 11th annual competition aimed at promoting excellence within the industry. There were 33 classes of competition.
Kenny is currently working at Queenstown's St Moritz Hotel and plans to travel to Melbourne later this year.
Meanwhile, Hospitality management student, Rachael Taylor, also entered on behalf of Queenstown's Novotel Gardens Hotel, where she is currently interning.
Rachael won a Bronze for Table Setting, and a Silver for Beverage Service.
"After a month of in-depth mentoring and training she represented the Novotel extremely well. We are extremely proud of Rachael's achievement and I hope this is an encouragement to the rest of the students at QRC" Novotel Hotel Executive Assistant Manager, Clinton Farley said.
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QRC has this week named the winners of the 2008 Scholarships!
QRC's Diploma of Hospitality Management students have have secured fabulous positions in properties as far away as Australia, the UK and Dubai
QRC's end of term dinner saw staff, students and local industry identities don their black ties and glamorous dresses for a night of fine dining and fun awards
QRC's inaugural class of Adventure Tourism Management students started their Internships after term ends on June 29
Students entering the Diplomas of Hospitality Management and Adventure Tourism Management will now enjoy subsidised fees after the government agency TEC endorsed QRC programmes as highly relevant to New Zealand's tourism industry
