Year 11 Tourism - Boarding Pass

Students will learn:

• What a tourist looks like, why they travel, and where they travel to
• Tourism career pathways and work roles
• Festivals/Celebrations around the world
• Tourism industry expectations
• Popular tourist destinations - local, national and international
• How to plan a holiday - Local, national and international destinations.

How students will learn:

• Students will create a tourism business that will cater for visiting cruise ship passengers. 
• Students will design a tourist resort. They will need to consider: the type of tourist they want to attract, how they will market their resort, work roles, uniform and the positive and negative impacts this could create.
• Students will plan a holiday. They will need to create an itinerary, use online booking sites, stick to a budget, consider challenges they may face.

Students will use the following skills:  critical thinking, collaboration, communication, research, and problem solving.

What students will enjoy: 

• Exploring through real life contexts.
• Visiting the Town Basin.
• Hearing from people in the industry.
• Learning about their local community as well as the world around them.