13TOU
13 TOURISM - TĀPOI
Course Description
Curriculum Leader: Miss J. Foster.
This course provides students with knowledge of the tourism industry, preparing them for higher learning and offers a pathway for doing a Certificate in Tourism, Level 3, in the future.
The course includes a combination of online and workbook-based material and assessments which cover the following:
- Pacific Island countries as tourist destinations
- New Zealand as a tourist destination
- Knowledge of the tourism industry
- World Geography including the Pacific Islands and Australia
All work is internally assessed using Unit Standards. There are 23 Level 3 credits available.
This pathway opens employment opportunities in the airline, airport and travel & tourism industries.
This course does not count towards UE or ranked scores but does give credits towards a Level 3 Certificate.
Recommended Prior Learning
Open Entry. Level 2 Tourism would be an advantage.