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Day in the life of a tourist
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"Day in the life of a tourist"
The World Tourism Organization defines tourists as people who "travel to and stay in places outside their usual environment for more than twenty-four (24) hours and not more than one consecutive year for leisure, business and other purposes not related to the exercise of an activity remunerated from within the place visited". Wikipedia.org
This is the third of four courses which form "Introduction to Tourism" a course contained within the Diploma in Applied Travel and Tourism programme. Once all four courses have been completed those enrolled will have gained the New Zealand National Certificate in Tourism (Core Skills) Level 3 and Otago Polytechnic Introduction to Tourism Level 3.
Learning Objectives
1. Unit Standards linked to this course: US 23758, US 23761, US 23766, US 23768, US 18212, US 18226
Scenario
James Stewart, a British restaurant owner has decided to attend the New Zealand Wine Institute Conference in Napier. His wife, Shanti, (travelling on an Indian passport) will be accompanying him. After the conference, their son Scott, who is an Australian citizen, will join them for a two week holiday travelling around the North and South Islands of New Zealand.
Administration
This course is used in the following programme:
