Year 13 Tourism (13TOU)
13TOU Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Miss C. Rush.
Pre-requisitesBy HOD approval.
Year 13 Tourism is designed for students planning a career in the tourism industry. Students will apply knowledge of specific regions in New Zealand and beyond, consider tourist needs and recognise the impact of tourism on countries. This course contains level 3-unit standards and opportunities to participate in work experience within the industry in Auckland.
Topics include:
New Zealand as a Tourist Destination
Promote New Zealand
Tourism Industry Knowledge
Economic Impacts of Tourism
Knowledge of World Geography
Credits: 22
Learning Areas:
Assessment Information
Unit Standards are subject to change depending on NZQA requirements
Holiday Park Manager, Hotel/Motel Manager, Deckhand, Outdoor Recreation Guide/Instructor, Industrial Designer, Hotel Porter, Workplace Relations Adviser, Marine Engineer, Helicopter Pilot, Ship's Master, Tour Guide, Travel Agent/Adviser
Contributions and Equipment/StationeryNo fee for workbooks if the course gains S.T.A.R funding, otherwise there are fees of up to $100 for workbooks.