Taita College Taita College

Level 3 Tourism

TOU301
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mrs C. Peek.

Recommended Prior Learning

Pre-Requisite: Level 2 tourism or at the discretion of the HOD; an interest in Tourism as a career pathway and good school attendance. Numbers are limited.


The course has been developed by Travel Careers and Training.  

It covers a range of unit standards which promote an understanding of the world of travel and tourism.  

Modules studied include knowledge of world geography, Māori Tourism, and knowledge of New Zealand as a tourist destination.  

Trip: Every year a tourism trip to varying destinations is undertaken. This is voluntary and the cost is additional. 

In 2025 the intended destination is The Gold Coast.  

  



Learning Areas:

Transition


Career Pathways

Holiday Park Manager, Hotel/Motel Manager, Deckhand, Outdoor Recreation Guide/Instructor, Hotel Porter, Workplace Relations Adviser, Tour Guide, Travel Agent/Adviser


Contributions and Equipment/Stationery

The Term 3 trip is voluntary and the cost is additional.