St Catherines College (Kilbirnie) St Catherines College (Kilbirnie)

Level 3 Tourism

TO300
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mandy Page.

Recommended Prior Learning

Open Entry


AIM:
This course offers students an introduction to the travel and tourism industry. Students will study the different work roles in this important sector of the New Zealand economy and gain an understanding of employment opportunities in this growing industry.
OBJECTIVES:
On completion of this course students will have:
• Improved communication and information skills suitable for customer service roles
• Tourism knowledge – trips to hotels and tourism providers are planned
• Increased geographic knowledge
• Awareness of training providers for further tourism studies.





Learning Areas:

Vocational


Career Pathways

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



			
					
					Equipment/Stationery
										

Laptop or tablet connected to wifi