GCSE Leisure & Tourism
60% Coursework
40% Examination
Unit OneThe Nature of the Leisure &Tourism Industry.Students will understand the components of theleisure and tourism industry. They will look atexamples of the products and services, the range ofjobs, duties and responsibilities.
Key Components of theLeisure Industry
Leisure
Industry
Sport &Recreation
Art &Entertainment
Countryside
Recreation
Hame-based
Leisure
Play andActivities
Key Components of theTourism Industry
Tourism
Industry
Travel Agents
Tour Operators
Tourist
Information
On-line Travel
Services
Accommodation
Transportation
Visitor Attractions
Natural Attractions
BuiltAttractions
Heritage Attractions
UK andInternational
Leisure Activities
Leisure
Reading
Sport
Cinema
Walking
TV
Music
Eating Out
ComputerGames
SocialNetworking
Attractions
Where Leisure Take Place
Where
Gyms and
HealthCentres
Libraries
DVD Rental
Cinema &
Theatre
Pubs,Restaurants
Community
Centres
Museums &Art
Galleries
SportsVenues
Theme Parks
Adventure
Playgrounds
Country
Parks
Games Shops
Craft Shops
Holiday Types
Package
Independent
Domestic
Inbound
Outbound
Short Haul
Long Haul
SpecialInterest
Short Breaks
Leisure Jobs
LeisureCentre
Assistant
FitnessInstructor
Lifeguards
ParkRangers
CinemaStaff
Tourism Jobs
TravelClerk
CoachDriver
AirCabinCrew
TourismCallCentre
ResortRep
TIC
Guides
Functional Areas of Leisure &Tourism
Leisure &Tourism
Human
Resources
Information
Technology
Finance
Sales &
Marketing
Administration
Aims & Objectives
•Survival
•Profit
•Growth
•To Provide a Service
Sales & Marketing
•The Marketing Mix
–Products
–Prices
–Place
–Promotion
•Butlers Model
Why People use leisure Facilities
Fitness
Relaxation
Entertainment
SpiritualWellbeing
Challenge
SocialOpportunities
Health
Why People Travel
Holidays
Sightseeing
VisitingTouristAttractions
VFR
Business
Education
Methods of Travel
Air
Rail
Sea
Road
Factors that affect L & T
Factors:-
Costs & Fares
Convenience
Availability
Frequency
Accessibility
Special Offers
Suitable Timetables
Routes
Considerations:-
Health, disease and precautions
Security
Tourist Destinations
Destinations
Seaside
Countryside
Towns &Cities
Business
Destinations
Built
Attractions
Culture &
Historical
IMPACTS
•Impacts on communities
•Impact on environments
•Ecotourism
•Sustainable development
•UK and world wide destinations