Westlake Boys High School Westlake Boys High School

Level 2 Tourism

12TOU
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mr E. Bartholomew.

Entry Criteria

This course is open entry for all students. 

Students must also meet the requirements to study a Level 2 NCEA Award.



Level 2 Travel & Tourism

NCEA Level 2 Travel & Tourism is assessed using unit standards. It uses solely internal assessments (26 credits).  This course focuses on teaching students the destination knowledge and tourism industry skills required to work in Travel & Tourism. Industry materials, training booklets and assessments from the International Travel College are used to administer the course. Students will have the opportunity to attend off-site courses and listen to guest speakers from the tourism industry and tourism training institutions, as part of this course. This course leads on to Level 3 Tourism or acceptance into selected Tertiary Tourism Industry Training courses.




Learning Areas:

Social Sciences


Pathway

Level 3 Tourism


Equipment/Stationery and Course Costs

This course makes significant use of digital learning material at various times during the year. It is advantageous for a student to have a laptop during these times. Some learning activities, including assessments, will not be able to be completed without a laptop.


Disclaimer

Course selection does not guarantee a course will be available or that you have approval to take a course. Final course confirmation is in January and depends on your final results and in rare cases, staff availability.