Stage 2 Tourism is a 20-credit subject.

The content of the subject consists of themes and topics and practical tourism skills.

Themes

• Operations and Structures of the Tourism Industry 
• Travellers’ Perceptions, and the Interaction of Host Community and Visitor
• Planning for and Managing Sustainable Tourism

Topics

• Applications of Technology in Tourism
• The Economics of Tourism
• Establishing a Tourism Venture
• Indigenous People and Tourism
• Management of Local Area Tourism
• The Impacts of Tourism
• Marketing Tourism 
• Special Interest Tourism
• Responsible Travel
• The Role of Governments and Organisations in Tourism
• Tourism Industry Skills
• Negotiated Topic

Combining small classes

Refer to Assessment groups — Stage 2 (Information sheet 1) for information on combining classes to form an assessment group.

For general information about Stage 2 subjects, see Teaching Stage 2.

For workshops, PLATO courses, and Stage 2 assessment panels, see Professional learning.