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OIA 20-060 Mahrukh Sarwar
Intercultural Awareness
Commentary 
1982
600

Since the course commenced in 2004 a total of 766
personnel have completed Cultural Awareness
500

Of the total completions for all periods, 639 people who
have completed are frontline Customs staff working in
400
operational roles (83%)

The remaining completions, 127 people are a mixture of
300
corporate and other office-based staff (17%)

By geographical region, ‘other’ locations include
200
Queenstown and Dunedin International airports, Sea
Port locations and off-shore personnel
100

The Intercultural Awareness course is compulsory for all
Customs Officers, and is included in all Trainee Customs
0
Officer Induction training.
Auckland
Wellington
Christchurch
Other
Period A (Oct 2017 - present)
Period B (Nov 2008 - Oct 2017)
Period C (Dec 1999 - Nov 2008)
Note: There is no data available for Period D (Nov 1990 – Nov 
1999) as this course was not run during that timeframe.

THE OFFICIAL INFORMATION ACT
Auckland
Wellington Christchurch
Other 
Total
UNDER 
Period A (Oct 2017 - present)
106
12
16
20
154
Period B (Nov 2008 - Oct 2017)
299
42
63
39
443
Period C (Dec 1999 - Nov 2008)
108
12
37
12
169
Period D - no data (course started 2004)
TOTAL 
766
RELEASED