Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
SITTIND001B Mapping and Delivery Guide
Develop and update tourism industry knowledge
Version 1.0
Issue Date: June 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | SITTIND001B - Develop and update tourism industry knowledge |
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Description | This unit 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 and applied by tourism industry personnel in their day-to-day work. The unit 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 specialised and advanced tourism research and management knowledge is found in other units.No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of endorsement. | ||
Employability Skills | The required outcomes described in this unit of competency contain applicable facets of employability skills. The Employability Skills Summary of the qualification in which this unit is packaged will assist in identifying employability skills requirements. | ||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit describes a key function for all people working in the tourism industry who require an essential and broad knowledge of the tourism industry to support all work activities. This unit applies to individuals working within any tourism industry sector, in any location and for any tourism organisation type. It is relevant to those individuals working in any tourism operational and management role. | ||
Duration and Setting | X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting. |
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Prerequisites/co-requisites | Nil | ||
Competency Field | Working in Industry - Tourism |
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners | Student Learning Resources | Handouts Activities |
Slides PPT |
Assessment 1 | Assessment 2 | Assessment 3 | Assessment 4 | |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Source and apply general information on the structure and operation of the tourism industry. |
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Element: Source and apply information on legal and ethical issues that impact on the tourism industry. |
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Element: Source and apply information on tourism industry technology. |
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Element: Update personal and organisational knowledge of the tourism industry. |
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