Travel and Tourism (Key Stage 4)
Year 10
Focus
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| Travel and Tourism Organisations and Destinations (1) Students will be able to demonstrate an understanding of the UK Travel and Tourism industry. Students will learn about different travel and tourism organisations and the products and services they offer. Students will learn about different ownerships and aims, increasing bookings, providing services, promotion, and how travel and tourism organisations contribute to the community. Students will also explore the ways and reasons why travel and tourism organisations may work together. Coursework | Explore popular visitor destinations (1) Students will explore visitor destinations within the UK and beyond. Students will learn about features of popular visitor destinations and how they support different types of tourism and tourist activities. Coursework | Customer needs in Travel and Tourism (2) Students will investigate how travel and tourism organisations use market research to identify trends to match products and services to customer needs and preferences. Coursework |
Year 11
Focus
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| Influences on Global Travel and Tourism (3) Factors that influence global travel and tourism Students will explore factors that influence the travel and tourism sector. These factors range from naturally occurring events such as earthquakes and tsunamis, to human events such as the Covid –19 pandemic, major terrorist incidents and global economic rescission. Exam Practice | Impact of travel and tourism and sustainability Students will investigate how tourism can have positive and negative effects on destinations and their host communities. Sustainable tourism management can amplify the positive benefits of tourism while reducing or eliminating the negative impacts. Exam Practice | Destination management Students will learn about the critical importance of managing destinations. Students will need to be able to explain how destinations change over time and how this is managed. Students will be able to assess the characteristics of emerging and maturing destinations, and they will be able to evaluate the importance of partnerships in managing and developing destinations. Exam Practice |
Exam Board
1 written exam
Revision Guides
- Work provided by department
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Year 11
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