BTM0ASH Foundation Business & Tourism Management Assignment 1 Brief

Learning Outcomes

This assignment has been designed to provide you with an opportunity to demonstrate your achievement of  the following module learning outcomes:

• Identify, search, and assess academic information relevant to higher education study skills.
• Demonstrate an ability to use effective and appropriate academic skills when exploring the importance of higher education academic skills and their relation to industry practice.
• Understand and implement good academic practice and know how to avoid academic malpractice and all forms of academic misconduct.

Scenario: You work for a Tour Operator located in the UK. You have been asked to assess one of the 10 most popular destinations in Australia to evaluate amenities, attractions and travel options available and the type of tourist visiting the destination. Prepare a PowerPoint presentation for the management meeting of the Tour Operator company. This assignment aims to give an insight into this managerial practice within the tourism industry.  

Assignment type: PowerPoint Individual Presentation with annotated script (750 words on the slides + 750 words in Speaker Notes) submitted in a Word Document. 

Assignment task/s to be  completed

From the list of the 10 destinations listed below, select one destination to focus your presentation on.

1. Identify what kind of amenities, attractions and travel options are available at the destination.  
2. Explain the type of tourist that typically visits your chosen destination.  
3. Define the possible motivations for the tourist type stated to have chosen the destination.