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OCR LEVEL 1: National First Award in in Leisure and Tourism

This qualification has been accredited onto the National Qualifications Framework (NQF) at Level 1.

This qualification is suitable for those who wish to embark on the first block of learning needed for the attainment of the Level 1 National Certificate. Candidates will gain a basic introduction knowledge, understanding and skills within the leisure and tourism sector and develop their personal skills in team-working and career planning.

This qualification provides a direct rout to the Level 1 National Award.

This qualification is also suitable for those wishing to gain a Level 1 qualification to support further study in FE.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:

There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification.

QUALIFICATION STRUCTURE:

To achieve this qualification, candidates must complete a total of four mandatory units.

ASSESSMENT AND GRADING:

All units are centre-assessed and externally moderated by OCR. There are no timetabled examinations for this qualification, candidates may complete units at a time that suits the centre.

The full award and units from this qualification are graded as Pass, Merit or Distinction.

BLOCK 1

Unit 1:

Working as a team in Leisure and Tourism

Mandatory

Unit 2:

Investigating Leisure and Tourism provision

Mandatory

Unit 3:

Introducing skills for working in Leisure and Tourism

Mandatory

Unit 4:

Investigating options for work in Leisure and Tourism

Mandatory

In order to achieve the OCR Level 1 National First Award in Leisure and Tourism, candidates are required to achieve mandatory units 1-4, Block 1 only.

Certification at this point leads to an OCR Level 1 National First Award in Leisure and Tourism.

BLOCK 2

Unit 5:

Communication skills in Leisure and Tourism

Mandatory

Unit from optional unit list

Optional

Unit from optional unit list

Optional

Unit from optional or complementary optional unit list

Optional

In order to achieve the OCR Level 1 National Award in Leisure and Tourism, candidates are required to achieve eight units comprising mandatory units 1-5 and three optional units, ie Blocks 1 and 2.

Certification at this point leads to an OCR Level 1 National Award in Leisure and Tourism.

BLOCK 3
 

Unit 6:

Problem solving in Leisure and Tourism

Mandatory

Unit from optional unit list

Optional

Unit from optional unit list

Optional

Unit from optional or complementary optional unit list

Optional

In order to achieve the OCR Level 1 National Certificate in Leisure and Tourism, candidates are required to achieve 12 units comprising mandatory units 1-6 and six optional units, Blocks 1,2 and 3.

Certification at this point leads to an OCR Level 1 National Certificate in Leisure and Tourism.

A full list of the mandatory and optional units is provided below:

Mandatory units

Unit 1 Working as a team in Leisure and Tourism
Unit 2 Investigating Leisure and Tourism Provision
Unit 3 Introducing skills for Working in Leisure and Tourism
Unit 4 Investigating options for work in Leisure and Tourism
Unit 5 Communication skills in Leisure and Tourism
Unit 6 Problem solving in Leisure and Tourism

Optional units

Travel and Tourism specialist pathway

Unit 7 UK visitor destinations
Unit 8 Transport for Tourism
Unit 9 UK visitor attractions
Unit 10 Hospitality in Travel and Tourism
Unit 11 Travel sales
Unit 12 ICT for Travel and Tourism
Unit 13 Promotion for Travel and Tourism
Unit 14 Looking after customers in Travel and Tourism

Sport and Leisure specialist pathway

Unit 15 Developing sport skills
Unit 16 Working in leisure centres
Unit 17 Taking part in outdoor activities
Unit 18 Promoting healthy lifestyles
Unit 19 Investigating leisure entertainment activities
Unit 20 ICT for sport and leisure
Unit 21 Investigating leisure pursuits
Unit 22 Promotion for sport and leisure
Unit 23 Looking after customers in sport and leisure

Complementary optional units

This list contains units from unrelated sector areas that are complementary to a programme of study that focuses on Leisure and Tourism.

Unit 23 Hospitality in Travel and Tourism (Travel and Tourism)
Unit 24 Promotion for Travel and Tourism (Travel and Tourism)
Unit 25 Looking after customers in Travel and Tourism (Travel and Tourism)
Unit 26 Promotion for sport and leisure (Sport and Leisure)
Unit 27 Looking after customers in Sport and Leisure (Sport and Leisure)
Unit 28 Introducing graphic design (Applied Art and Design)
Unit 29 Introducing new media (Media)


 

 


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