13TRT

13TRT - Travel and Tourism - NCEA Level 3*

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mrs J. McDougall.

13 Travel and Tourism - NCEA Level 3*

Course Statement:
A course of study based on the Australasian and New Zealand tourism industry as well as a detailed study of the tourism industry. These qualifications provide students with a head start for further study and employment in the Tourism Industry. The standards offered in this course may be altered at the discretion of the Head of Department.
* This is a Unit Standards course and is not a UE Approved subject. However, the credits count towards the NCEA Level 3 Certificate which is required for UE. 
Topics Covered:
  • Describe and compare social and cultural impacts of tourism

  • Communicate with people from other cultures

  • Speak to a known audience in a predictable situation

  • Demonstrate knowledge of Australia as a tourist destination

  • The Tourism industry

  • Describe and promote a New Zealand tourist destination

  • Demonstrate knowledge of world geography, including the Pacific Islands and Australia, relevant to the travel industry


Recommended Prior Learning

Open entry. Completion of 12TRT: Travel and Tourism NCEA Level 2 is useful.

Course Skills

Credit Information

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

Total Credits Available: 24 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 24 credits.

Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
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. 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
U.S. 30906 v2
NZQA Info
Plan and engage in an activity intended to benefit the community
Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 6
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 24
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 0

Disclaimer

All subjects for 2024 are subject to numbers and staff.