13NZT

13 New Zealand Tourism

Subject Description

Teacher in Charge: Mr D. James.

NCEA Level 3

National Certificate in Tourism - Introductory Skills Level 2

Objectives

  • To provide students with knowledge of the New Zealand Travel and Tourism Industry.
  • To provide prior-learning opportunities for further education and training in the Travel/Tourism Industry.

Content

Students will undertake Travel and Tourism modules which have been developed to meet standards established by the Aviation, Tourism and Travel Training Organisation (ATTTO).

  • New Zealand tourist destinations.
  • Pacific Island countries and Australia as tourist destinations.
  • The economic significance of tourism to the NZ economy.
  • Tourism Māori.

Recommended Prior Learning

Year 13 students with a genuine interest in New Zealand Tourism, particularly those considering a career in this growing industry.

Subject and Associated Costs

Course Costs: Nil - STAR funded programme.
Associated Costs: Nil.

Credit Information

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

Total Credits Available: 32
Internal Assessed Credits: 32
External Assessed Credits: 0
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. 17788 v8
NZQA Info

Identify, and explain the history of, natural attractions and significant sites in tourism Māori


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. 24725 v3
NZQA Info

Describe and analyse the economic impact of tourism


Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 4
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: 32
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 0

Disclaimer

It is important that you complete your option selection by the due date to enable you to have your preferred course of study. Course availability is dependent on numbers and staffing, and course entry will be confirmed at the beginning of the school year.