Programme Code: AK3596
Level: 5
Points: 240
Duration: 2 years full time
Venue: City campus
Starting date: 27 February 2012
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
- NCEA: 48 Level 2 credits including 8 Level 2 credits in a language-rich subject
- CIE: Total 60 points at UCAS, including a language rich subject
Language Rich Subjects: English, History, Geography, Classical Studies, History of Art or Media Studies, Economics, Te Reo, Physical Education, Drama, Social Studies.
The Diploma in Travel and Tourism offers an integrated blend of academic study, practical experience and individual research which develops students’ understanding of the travel and tourism industry.
WHAT THIS QUALIFICATION COVERS
The qualification provides a strong grounding in tourism operations and an understanding of the marketing needs of the travel and tourism industry. Students gain the knowledge and skills that will open the gateway to a world of exciting opportunities and travel.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
- Leisure and business travel agencies
- Inbound product development
- Marketing assistant
- Owner/operator of tourism/travel business
- Product manager – internet travel company
- Airline reservations
- Ticketing specialist
PAPERS
214105 Business Communications
214106 Managing Organisations in Travel and Tourism
214108 Tourism Principles
214408 Financial Operations for Hospitality and Tourism
214802 Pacific Rim Destinations
215012 Māori and Tourism in Aotearoa
215101 Customer Service and Selling
215103 Inbound Tourism Product Development
215104 Marketing for Travel and Tourism
215105 Travel and Tourism Distribution and Information Systems
215107 World Destinations
215108 Travel Operations
215109 IATA International Fares
216101 Travel and Tourism Environments
216102 Travel and Tourism Business Planning
955102 Noho Marae Wānanga A
955103 Noho Marae Wānanga B