TRP 3.1

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Competence Level

Category name:

Tourism recreation and public use

Category code:

TRP

Category function:

Providing environmentally and economically sustainable tourism and recreation opportunities in and around protected areas.

Competence level:

LEVEL 3

Code:

Scope of work:

Direction and management of medium sized organisations.

Typical function:

SENIOR MANAGER

Knowledge statement:

Direct development of a strategy and plan for tourism recreation and public use in a protected area.

Knowledge criterion:

The tourism sector and relevant policies strategies laws regulations and initiatives. The range of recreation opportunities typically offered by PAs and their compatibility with different types and categories of PA.

Performance criterion:

Preparing a detailed strategy and plan for sustainable and economically viable tourism and recreation in a protected area. Conducting market analysis identifying opportunities demand target groups suitable activities infrastructure and equipment needs limits zones impacts visitor management requirements etc. Identifying potential partnerships and opportunities for PA communities and local businesses to invest in participate in and benefit from tourism and visitation. Communicating the strategy and plan to PA staff and local stakeholders. Incorporating the plan into the overall management strategy/plan for a protected area.