TOUR101

Level 1 Travel and Tourism

Course Description

Tourism Benefits

PURPOSE: To create a pathway for students who would like to go into the Travel and Tourism industry and to build key skills that are useful, but not limited to the industry.

COURSE OUTLINE: The course offers unit standards which require short answers. If you usually find school work difficult, then this course might be for you.

Topics such as World Tourist Destinations, Work Roles in the Tourism Industry, and The History of Tourism, are just some of the topics explored during the year.


Recommended Prior Learning

An interest in travel and tourism. Satisfactory achievement in English and Social studies.

Contributions and Equipment/Stationery (Approximate)

To be advised

Pathway

Tourism in My Backyard 202

Credit Information

You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.

Total Credits Available: 16
Internal Assessed Credits: 16
External Assessed Credits: 0
Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
U.S. 23761 v3
NZQA Info

Read and comprehend work-related documents for a tourism workplace


Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 3
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 23767 v3
NZQA Info

Demonstrate knowledge of and use the Internet in a tourism workplace


Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 2
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 24724 v3
NZQA Info

Demonstrate knowledge of the history of tourism


Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 4
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 24728 v3
NZQA Info

Demonstrate knowledge of work roles in tourism


Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 3
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 24729 v4
NZQA Info

Demonstrate knowledge of world tourist destinations


Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 4
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 16
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 0