Tourism - Te Tāpoi
Course Description
This course introduces skills needed for a career in the Travel and Tourism Industry. During the course, students will explore different work roles within the industry, types of tourists and tourism, and how tourism impacts the environment from local and global settings. Students will learn to read and comprehend work-related documents from the tourism industry as well as gain an understanding of destinations both in New Zealand and abroad.
This course is taught entirely online so access to a computer and the Internet is essential. Students who would like to receive material in hard copy are able to request this from the teacher.
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
External
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Read and comprehend work-related documents for a tourism workplace
Further assessment opportunities will not be offered for this standard in line with NZQA guidelines
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Describe and compare impacts of tourism on the environment
Further assessment opportunities will not be offered for this standard in line with NZQA guidelines
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Demonstrate knowledge of work roles in tourism
Further assessment opportunities will not be offered for this standard in line with NZQA guidelines
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Demonstrate knowledge of world tourist destinations
Further assessment opportunities will not be offered for this standard in line with NZQA guidelines
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Demonstrate knowledge of destination Aotearoa New Zealand
Further assessment opportunities will not be offered for this standard in line with NZQA guidelines
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Demonstrate knowledge of tourist characteristics and needs
Further assessment opportunities will not be offered for this standard in line with NZQA guidelines