Travel and Tourism
BTEC National Award (Level 3) in Travel and Tourism
Student Name: Teacher: Mrs van Niekerk |
Date assignment issued: 21/01/2013 Final Completion Date: 03/05/2013 |
Welcome to your third assignment for BTEC Travel and Tourism. In order to make sure that you complete the unit on time and meet all your deadlines, you will find that the assignment is broken down into key tasks.
Each task will start with the part of the grading criteria that the task relates to, example P1, P2. It will finish with a deadline for the task to be completed.
Introduction
The Travel and Tourism industry is dynamic, exciting and provides a challenging working environment.
This unit will provide you with the opportunity to explore tourism in the UK. It will build on the knowledge you already have about the UK, and introduce you to key tourism products and customers.
You will learn how to use reference materials so that you can locate key destinations, gateways and geographical features. You will study the factors that contribute to the appeal of destinations, including the natural appeal, the location and access and the attractions to be found in a destination.
You will also explore the different needs of domestic and inbound tourists and how the UK travel and tourism industry meets those needs.
After completing this unit you should be able to achieve the following outcomes:
1. Be able to use sources of reference to provide information on UK destinations; 2. Know the location of the main UK gateways, tourist destinations and geographical features; 3. Understand the appeal of UK destinations; 4. Understand the needs of UK domestic and inbound tourism markets and the ways in which the UK meets those needs; 5. Understand key trends and factors affecting the UK inbound and domestic tourism markets.
You will have plenty of
Student Name: Teacher: Mrs van Niekerk |
Date assignment issued: 21/01/2013 Final Completion Date: 03/05/2013 |
Welcome to your third assignment for BTEC Travel and Tourism. In order to make sure that you complete the unit on time and meet all your deadlines, you will find that the assignment is broken down into key tasks.
Each task will start with the part of the grading criteria that the task relates to, example P1, P2. It will finish with a deadline for the task to be completed.
Introduction
The Travel and Tourism industry is dynamic, exciting and provides a challenging working environment.
This unit will provide you with the opportunity to explore tourism in the UK. It will build on the knowledge you already have about the UK, and introduce you to key tourism products and customers.
You will learn how to use reference materials so that you can locate key destinations, gateways and geographical features. You will study the factors that contribute to the appeal of destinations, including the natural appeal, the location and access and the attractions to be found in a destination.
You will also explore the different needs of domestic and inbound tourists and how the UK travel and tourism industry meets those needs.
After completing this unit you should be able to achieve the following outcomes:
1. Be able to use sources of reference to provide information on UK destinations; 2. Know the location of the main UK gateways, tourist destinations and geographical features; 3. Understand the appeal of UK destinations; 4. Understand the needs of UK domestic and inbound tourism markets and the ways in which the UK meets those needs; 5. Understand key trends and factors affecting the UK inbound and domestic tourism markets.
You will have plenty of