Ashburton College Ashburton College

NCEA Level 2 Tourism

12TOU
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: S. Cadman.

Year 12 Tourism introduces students to a variety of tourism concepts and terminology as well as learning about popular tourist areas around the World. They will focus on useful skills in the Tourism Industry including calculations and how to comprehend a variety  of tourist publications. Students look at the impact tourism is having around the world and investigate where a career in Tourism can take you. It is a fast paced course which requires full participation and a high level of research ability. 

Content/Skills:

  • Tourist characteristics;
  • Work roles;
  • Social & cultural impacts;
  • World tourism;
  • Perform calculations for a tourism workplace; and
  • Tourism documents.

This course does not lead to a University Entrance approved subject.



Faculties:

Social Science


Pathway

NCEA Level 3 Tourism