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Year 11 and 12 Tourism

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​​​​​​​​Prerequisites

N/A

Co​requisites

N/A

Subject Description

Tourism gives students a variety of academic, technical, operational and workplace skills to work in the tourism industry. It enables students to gain an appreciation of the role of the tourism industry, the travel sector, hospitality and visitor services. The tourism course has a special focus on Eco-Tourism as an emerging and exciting opportunity.

Weekly workload in hours

4+ hours

Structure

​Unit 1
Unit 2​ Unit 3​ Unit 4​​
Tourism & Travel:

Impact of tourism

Traveller Information Package

Tourism Marketing:

Marketing campaign evaluation

Tourism Promotion

Tourism Trends and Patterns:

Tourism trends

Sustainable Tourism Guide

Tourism Industry and Careers:

Value of the Tourism Industry

Careers in Tourism​

Assessment

For Tourism, assessment from Units 3 and 4 is used to determine the student’s exit result, and consists of four instruments from at least three different assessment techniques, including:

  • two projects
  • Two investigations

Summative assessment


​Project
​Investigation​
​A response to a single task, situation and/or scenario, and an evaluation of ht eprocess they took to develop their response​​.
​A response that includes locating and using information beyond students’ own knowledge and the data they have been given.


 


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Last reviewed 13 May 2025
Last updated 13 May 2025