Tourism and Leisure

In King's Lynn and West Norfolk the focus is on the Leisure and Tourism sector. This will look at all aspects of the Industry, such as, catering, accommodation, retail, sports and leisure and tourist attractions.

The aim is to deliver 6 hour taster sessions to small groups of learners (5 - 6 per group) with the opportunity for learners to move on to short courses (30 hours).

The Learner target groups are:

•·        14 - 16 disaffected learners

•·        The homeless and vulnerably housed

•·        NEET (Not in Education, Employment or Training)

 

The taster day is designed to give learners a look at the Leisure and Tourism Sector. On a recent 6 hour taster, learners looked at:

•·        Different components of the Leisure & Tourism Sector

•·        Job roles and Skills required

•·        Investigating personal skills

•·        Working as part of a team

•·        Investigating local facilities

 

The short courses will look at these areas in more depth, as well as:

•·        Customer Care Skills

•·        Working in different areas of Leisure & Tourism

•·        Health & Safety

•·        First Aid for Work

 

If you feel that your school/organisation could take advantage of this learning opportunity or you would like to discuss this further, please do not hesitate to contact me by email: dawn@thenlpteam.com or telephone: 01553 767829. I will be happy to meet with the relevant members of staff.

Leisure & Tourism 6 hour Taster Day

In King's Lynn and West Norfolk the focus is on the Leisure and Tourism sector. This looks at different components of the sector, such as, catering, accommodation, retail, sports and leisure and tourist attractions.

The aim is to deliver 6 hour taster sessions to small groups of learners (5 - 6 per group) with the opportunity for learners to move on to short courses (30 hours).

 

The taster day is designed to give learners a look at the Leisure and Tourism Sector. On a recent 6 hour taster, learners looked at:

•·        Different components of the Leisure & Tourism Sector

•·        Job roles and Skills required

•·        Investigating personal skills

•·        Working as part of a team

•·        Investigating local facilities

 Marshmallow Tower

Teamwork - Building Marshmallow Towers Springwood High School

 

The taster day has been run with learners from:

Year 10 - Litcham High School

Year 12 - Springwood High School

Year 9 - Wayland Community High School