Level 2 Tourism

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Ms Maisiri

Tourism is a two year, unit standards course based on the New Zealand Certificate in Tourism (Introductory Skills) which is an internally assessed two year programme. The course is designed as a professional pathway into the Tourism industry and is widely recognised by tourism operators and tertiary providers. It is intended to prepare students for employment with training in relevant skills and content, based around the national and international tourism industry. A total of 54 credits over two years is needed in order to gain the

Certificate. Tourism also provides opportunities for students to participate in short, industry-based courses as well as class field trips to tourism providers and travel colleges.

Pathway

Level 3 Tourism

Recommended Prior Learning

Minimum of 80 credits at Level 1 including Achievement Standard literacy credits (10)

Credit Information

Assessment	Level	Internal or External	Credits	L1 Literacy Credits	UE Literacy Credits	Numeracy Credits
U.S. 18237 v3 Perform calculations for a tourism workplace	2	I	3
U.S. 23761 v2 Read and comprehend work-related documents in English for a tourism workplace	2	I	3
U.S. 23767 v2 Demonstrate knowledge of and use the Internet in a tourism workplace	2	I	2
U.S. 24728 v2 Demonstrate knowledge of work roles in tourism	2	I	3
U.S. 24729 v3 Demonstrate knowledge of world tourist destinations	2	I	4
U.S. 24730 v2 Demonstrate knowledge of the business of tourism	2	I	4
U.S. 24731 v4 Demonstrate knowledge of destination New Zealand	2	I	4
U.S. 24732 v2 Demonstrate knowledge of tourist characteristics and needs	2	I	3
Total Credits			26	0	0	0

Total Credits Available: 26 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 26 credits.

Pathway Tags

Holiday Park Manager, Deckhand, Outdoor Recreation Guide/Instructor, Industrial Designer, Hotel Porter, Maitre d’Hotel, Workplace Relations Adviser, Marine Engineer, Helicopter Pilot, Ship's Master, Tour Guide, Retail Manager, Hotel/Motel Manager, Flight Attendant, Project Manager, Travel Agent/Adviser

Disclaimer

Any information, costs or standards may change.