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For the full booklet please visit [https://hnglobal.highernationals.com/](https://hnglobal.highernationals.com/)  \nPearson  \nHigher Nationals in  \nInternational Travel and Tourism Management  \nEXAMPLE ASSESSMENT BRIEF  \nUnit: 1 The Contemporary Travel and Tourism Industry For use with the Higher National Certificate and  \nHigher National Diploma in International Travel and Tourism Management Brief Number: 1  \nFirst teaching from September 2018  \nIssue 1  \nEdexcel, BTEC and LCCI qualifications  \nEdexcel, BTEC and LCCI qualifications are awarded by Pearson, the UK’s largest awarding body offering  \nacademic and vocational qualifications that are globally recognised and benchmarked. For further information,  \nplease visit our qualification websites [at www.edexcel.com](at www.edexcel.com), [www.btec.co.uk or www.lcci.org.uk. Alternatively](www.btec.co.uk or www.lcci.org.uk. 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All information in this document is correct at time of publication. All material in this publication is subject to copyright © Pearson Education Limited 2018  \nHigher National Certificate/Diploma in International Travel and Tourism Management  \nExample Assessment Brief  \n\n| Student Name/ID Number |  |\n| --- | --- |\n| Unit Number and Title | 1 The Contemporary Travel and Tourism Industry |\n| Academic Year |  |\n| Unit Tutor |  |\n| Assignment Title | A history of, and current trends in, the travel and tourism industry |\n| Issue Date |  |\n| Submission Date |  |\n| IV Name & Date |  |\n\n\n| Submission Format |\n| --- |\n| This submission is in the form of a presentation and a series of comprehensive factsheets that are appropriate and suitable for use at a professional graduate recruitment fair. This is to be completed in pairs.\u003Cbr>A 10-minute PowerPoint presentation in pairs, with supporting notes. Your research should be referenced using the Harvard referencing system. Provide a bibliography using the Harvard referencing system. The recommended word limit is 1000 words.\u003Cbr>Factsheets should be professional in style and presentation format and emphasise key points concisely, using tables, bullet points and/or headings, on a single printed page. Bold font, text boxes and graphics add emphasis. |\n\n| Unit Learning Outcomes |\n| --- |\n| LO1 Discuss the development of the travel and tourism industry and explain how its different elements combine to provide a tourism experience\u003Cbr>LO2 Explain the factors driving tourist behaviour\u003Cbr>LO3 Determine current patterns and key trends in travel and tourism\u003Cbr>LO4 Discuss the factors affecting the current levels of popularity of different global destinations |\n| Assessment Brief and Guidance |\n| *Please note that assignment guidance is for reference only and should be more specific in detail to meet customised needs.\u003Cbr>Scenario and Activity:\u003Cbr>You are working as an assistant consultant in the travel and tourism industry and are well known foryour understanding of the sector, not just within the UK but on a global scale. 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