NCEA Level 3 Tourism
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mrs C. Mabey.
The second year of completing papers that may count towards the National Certificate in Tourism (Introductory Skills) Level 2: a qualification specifically designed for secondary students to gain skills and knowledge required as a base for further training in the tourism industry. Students will select from a range of standards.
This course questions New Zealanders’ understanding of the importance of Māori place names with demonstrating correct pronunciation. Students will research tourist attractions, plan itineraries and gain knowledge on how to enhance tourists experiences while travelling. You will be able to learn about NZ as a tourist destination, travelling in Pacific Island countries, world geography in relation to tourism.
Kiwis pride themselves on their big OE or gap year so Tourism is a great opportunity to help students’ prepare for future trips abroad and/or investigate career options they may be interested in.
This is a Unit Standard course, so credits count towards NCEA Level 3 but not endorsement.
Studying Travel and Tourism could provide you with the foundation skills to kick start your new career.
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
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Demonstrate knowledge of Pacific Island countries as visitor destinations
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Demonstrate knowledge of New Zealand as a tourist destination
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Describe and promote a New Zealand tourist destination
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Demonstrate knowledge of world travel geography
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Explain the importance of Māori place names, and use reo Māori greetings and farewells in tourism
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Identify and explain the cultural significance of natural and man-made attractions in tourism Māori
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COURSE COSTS AND STANDARDS MAY CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE