Whangarei Girls' High School

13TOU

Year 13 Tourism

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Course Description

What students will learn:
• Pacific Islands as a tourism destination
• Australia as a tourism destination
• Describe and promote a NZ tourist destination.
• NZ as a Tourist Destination
Time management and Research Skills

How students will learn
Year 13 is a very student directed course. Students will choose which Unit Standards they wish to complete.
Students will complete Industry Manuals, conduct research, write itineraries, work independently, work as a group, and also have the opportunity to participate in a field trip.

What students will enjoy
Learning more about a variety of Tourist destinations in New Zealand as well as destinations around the world.
Seeing the Tourism Industry first hand through a three day field trip.
Guest Speakers from the Tourism Industry/Tertiary providers.


Teacher in Charge

Donna Severinsen


Contributions and Equipment

Optional Field Trip - approximately $200 (TBC)


Recommended Prior Learning

Open entry


Credit Information

Assessment Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
U.S. 3727 v9 Demonstrate knowledge of Pacific Island countries as visitor destinations
3
I
5
U.S. 17384 v7 List and use a range of te reo Māori greetings and farewells in tourism
3
I
3
U.S. 18212 v3 Demonstrate knowledge of New Zealand as a tourist destination
3
I
8
U.S. 18211 v5 Demonstrate knowledge of Australia as a visitor destination
3
I
5
U.S. 18228 v3 Demonstrate knowledge of specific New Zealand regions as tourist destinations
3
I
8
U.S. 24725 v2 Describe and analyse the economic impact of tourism
3
I
4
U.S. 24733 v2 Describe and promote a New Zealand tourist destination
3
I
5
Total Credits
 Construction & Infrastructure

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 Manufacturing & Technology

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 Primary Industries

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 Services Industries

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 Social & Community Services

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 Creative Industries

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