From the left, Yujiro Kuwabara, president of Travel Plaza Transportation, driver Fred Silva, driver Patrick Stout, driver Noel Melchor, and Tsukasa Harufuku, president and CEO of JTB Hawaii Inc.

JTB Hawai‘i and OCET’s Global Learning and Development are teaming up to lead the way in professional development for the tourism industry. The State of Hawai‘i Certification for Tour Drivers and Guides is a program geared toward training and educating the hospitality industry in cultural awareness and customer service. Find out more about the partnership in the Pacific Business News article here.