This module describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to develop and update current and emerging information on the Tourism industry, including industry structure, current technology and key environmental, community, legal and ethical issues that must be considered by tourism industry personnel in their day-to-day work. The module focuses on the ability to source and comprehend general tourism industry information and covers the initial and ongoing development of a person's required knowledge base. This information underpins effective performance in the Tourism industry. More specialized and advanced Tourism research and management knowledge is found in other units.

The module is for:

  • Level 3
  • Credits: 5
  • Sector: Hospitality and Tourism
  • Sub-sector: Tourism