HND Travel and Tourism Management
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Course: HND in Travel & Tourism Management
Start Date: 3rd February 2015
Unit 9: Tourist Destinations
Completion Date: 28th April 2015
Tutor: Hayley Wright
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Description of Unit: The unit introduces you to the main UK and worldwide tourist destinations in terms of visitor numbers and income generation and their location. You will look into cultural, social and physical features of those destinations and the issues and trends that affect their popularity, as part of the essential selling skills and knowledge needed by managers within the travel and tourism sector.
Through studying visitor numbers, statistics and other relevant data, you should be more aware of past issues affecting tourism, enabling you to appreciate the impact you can have on a destination and its continued popularity.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
To achieve this unit you must:
1) Understand the scope of key UK and worldwide tourist destinations
2) Understand the cultural, social and physical features of tourist