Level 2 Tourism
Option Description
Teacher in Charge: Mr T. Ioane, Ms R. Wee.
The Tourism course is designed to develop students knowledge and understanding of introductory skills for the tourism industry. Students will gain an understanding of the way that the tourism industry operates, understanding of the history of tourism, knowledge of the most desirable world and New Zealand tourism destinations, and an understanding the impacts that tourism has on particular environments.
The course will be assessed to the L2 Tourism Unit Standards. All standards are internally assessed using the “open book” method.
Recommended Prior Learning
Open
Pathway
Employment in a range of industries of interest to individual students
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
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Describe and compare social and cultural impacts of tourism
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Describe and compare impacts of tourism on the environment
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Demonstrate knowledge of work roles in tourism
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Demonstrate knowledge of world tourist destinations
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Demonstrate knowledge of the business of tourism
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Demonstrate knowledge of destination Aotearoa New Zealand
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Demonstrate knowledge of tourist characteristics and needs
Disclaimer
NCEA Levels 1, 2 & 3 courses will be made up of a selection of the stated standards. This will happen at the beginning of the year with the assigned teacher.