Go with Tourism's Education Programme was created to align with the Unit Standards and the new Achievement Standards (the four ‘Big Ideas’) across both Hospitality and Tourism papers. Read on to find out about how it matched the curriculum and learning outcomes.

Go with Tourism's Education Programme was created to offer a broad coverage of relevant topics and career paths within the Tourism and Hospitality industry. Previously, available sessions included:

·         Introduction to Tourism

·         Introduction to Hospitality

·         Sustainable Tourism

·         Working in Tourism

·         Experiencing Tourism

·         Touching Tourism - The Future of Tourism (VR)

·         Hands on Hospitality – The Future of Hospitality (VR)

·         Geography: The Impact of Tourism

o   Rotorua, Aoraki Mt Cook & Queenstown

·         Tourism Employability – Customer Service Skills

Please see the below lists for more detailed descriptions of which Unit Standards and Achievement Standards were touched on in each session:

UNIT STANDARDS:

Introduction to Tourism

·         24728 Demonstrate knowledge of work roles in tourism

·         15918 Demonstrate knowledge of work roles in the hospitality industry

·         21058 Identify career pathways in the hospitality industry

·         18212 Demonstrate knowledge of New Zealand as a tourist destination

·         24730 Demonstrate knowledge of the business of tourism

·         23766 Demonstrate knowledge of the tourism industry

·         17791 Explain kaitiaki practices in a tourism Māori context

·         18228 Demonstrate knowledge of specific New Zealand regions as tourist destinations    

Sustainable Tourism

·         17791 Explain kaitiaki practices in a tourism Māori context

·         24730 Demonstrate knowledge of the business of tourism

Introduction to Hospitality

·         21058 Identify career pathways in the hospitality industry

·         15918 Demonstrate knowledge of work roles in hospitality industry

·         18496 Demonstrate knowledge of culinary products and terms

·         23766 Demonstrate knowledge of the tourism industry 

·         18212 Demonstrate knowledge of New Zealand as a tourist destination

Geography: Impact of Tourism

·         24725 Describe and analyse the economic impact of tourism

·         24726 Describe and compare social and cultural impacts of tourism           

·         24727 Describe and compare impacts of tourism on the physical environment

·         24730 Demonstrate knowledge of the business of tourism

·         24731 Demonstrate knowledge of destination New Zealand

·         18228 Demonstrate knowledge of specific New Zealand regions as tourist destinations    

·         23766 Demonstrate knowledge of the tourism industry

·         18212 Demonstrate knowledge of New Zealand as a tourist destination

All Go with Tourism presentations (including VR Touching Tourism, Working in Tourism and Experiencing Tourism)

·         24728 Demonstrate knowledge of work roles in tourism

·         15918 Demonstrate knowledge of work roles in the hospitality industry

·         21058 Identify career pathways in the hospitality industry

·         24730 Demonstrate knowledge of the business of tourism

·         24731 Demonstrate knowledge of destination New Zealand

·         24732 Demonstrate knowledge of tourist characteristics and needs

·         18228 Demonstrate knowledge of specific New Zealand regions as tourist destinations    

·         23766 Demonstrate knowledge of the tourism industry              

·         24725 Describe and analyse the economic impact of tourism

·         24733 Describe and promote a New Zealand tourist destination

ACHIEVEMENT STANDARDS

Tourism 2.1: Explain ethical decision making in tourism development – 92335

·         Sustainable Tourism 

·         Touching Tourism – Future of Tourism (VR) 

·         Hands on Hospitality – Future of Hospitality (VR) 

·         The Impact of Tourism – Rotorua, Queenstown and/or Aoraki Mt Cook 

Tourism 2.2: Demonstrate understanding of tourism development through a range of perspectives – 92336

·         Introduction to Tourism

·         Sustainable Tourism

·         Touching Tourism – Future of Tourism (VR)

·         Hands on Hospitality – Future of Hospitality (VR)

·         The Impact of Tourism – Rotorua, Queenstown and/or Aoraki Mt Cook

Tourism 2.3: Explain the application of a mauri ora approach to tourism development – 92337

·         Introduction to Hospitality 

·         Hands on Hospitality – The Future of Hospitality 

·         Sustainable Tourism 

·         Tourism Employability – Customer Service Skills 

Tourism 2.4: Demonstrate understanding of the fundamental elements in the structure of tourism – 92338

·         Introduction to Tourism

·         Touching Tourism – The Future of Tourism (VR)

·         Experiencing Tourism

·         Working in Tourism

·         Introduction to Hospitality

·         Hands on Hospitality – The Future of Hospitality (VR)

·         The Impact of Tourism – Rotorua, Queenstown and/or Aoraki Mt Cook