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Tourism Enterprises has been designed to provide you with a broad understanding of business operations within a tourism organisation. This specialty has been set up as a project - you get to start up and run your own bed and breakfast establishment. During your journey you will look at marketing, financial planning, managerial skills, recruitment, and operating and information systems requirements.

This course is used in the following programme

• Travel and Tourism

Learning support

• Otago Polytechnic offers learning support and assessment services through the Tourism Enterprises weblog.
• Course schedule - a time table for when the next course will start and the periods in which the study will be supported by teachers and learning facilitators.

Units

Be familiar with operations and information systems in tourism

• Objectives
• Activities
• Resources

Have a basic understanding of financial systems used within a tourism organisation

• Objectives
• Activities
• Resources

Be able to examine and analyse marketing techniques in a tourism organisation

• Objectives
• Activities
• Resources

Have a good understanding of the skills required for staff working in the tourism industry

• Objectives
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• Resources

Related courses

• Travel and Tourism
• Tour Guiding
• Travel Operations
• Conference and Events
• Cook Islands Tourism
• Sustainable Tourism
• Adventure Tourism
• Wholesale Tour Operations
• Reception Services
• Heritage Tourism