Working in Tourism (5 cr)

Objective

The students will be able to apply for a work placement supporting their career development. The
students will observe different duties in the work place and assess the knowledge, competences and
attitude they require in relation to their own competence and interests. The students will be able to
work as members of a team in accommodation, food and programme service customer service
situations.

Content

Work placement application
Carrying out basic duties
Work placement report

Evaluation scale

0 - 5

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Pass: The students succeed in applying for a work placement. They are able to complete basic
practical duties in a team according to the rules safety requirements of the work place taking others
into consideration. The students will observe the tourism industry for the purposes of planning their
studies. They provide a time-sheet report of their working hours and duties and a written work
placement report in accordance with given instructions. The students are able to assess their
acquired skills and knowledge according to the competences of the degree.
Fail: The students fail to apply for a work placement or to report on the work placement according to
instructions

Further information

Work placement