13TOM

Year 13 Tourism (TOM)

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mrs D. Verhoeven.

Year 13 Tourism (TOM)

Credits awarded in this course contribute to NCEA Level 3. This is a Unit Standards course and is not a University Entrance Approved course. It is intended for students who are not taking another Level 3 Social Science.


WHAT WILL I LEARN?

Development of the skills and knowledge required for a career in the travel and tourism industry with particular reference to New Zealand, Australia and the Pacific Islands as tourist destinations.


HOW IS THE COURSE ASSESSED?

5 Level 3 Unit Standards

They are all internally assessed and total 27 credits


WHO COULD TELL ME MORE?

Ms Stichbury /Mrs Verhoeven

Recommended Prior Learning

WHAT SHOULD I HAVE ALREADY DONE?

Level 2 Tourism would be useful but is not a requirement.

Contributions and Equipment/Stationery

WHAT ARE THE COURSE COSTS?
There are no costs for this course. Workbooks are provided.

Pathway

WHAT COULD THIS SUBJECT LEAD TO?
Travel and Tourism study at tertiary level

Credit Information

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

Total Credits Available: 28 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 28 credits.

Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
U.S. 3727 v10
NZQA Info
Demonstrate knowledge of Pacific Island countries as visitor destinations
Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 18211 v6
NZQA Info
Demonstrate knowledge of Australia as a tourist destination
Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 18212 v5
NZQA Info
Demonstrate knowledge of New Zealand as a tourist destination
Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 8
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 23766 v3
NZQA Info
Demonstrate knowledge of the tourism industry
Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 24733 v3
NZQA Info
Describe and promote a New Zealand tourist destination
Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 28
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 0