Cultural Heritage & Community Tourism

Travel, Tourism, Culture & Survival · Intermediate · 40 hours

Tourism built on culture and community: heritage and living culture, community-based tourism, heritage sites, responsible cultural tourism, local economic development and SA's rich heritage.

What you'll learn

• Understand cultural and heritage tourism
• Understand community-based tourism
• Interpret culture respectfully to visitors
• Support local economic development
• Understand South Africa's heritage tourism

Course modules

• Module 1: Introduction to Cultural Tourism
• Module 2: Heritage & Culture
• Module 3: Community-Based Tourism
• Module 4: Living Heritage & Traditions
• Module 5: Heritage Sites & Museums
• Module 6: Responsible Cultural Tourism
• Module 7: Local Economic Development
• Module 8: Interpreting Culture to Visitors
• Module 9: Heritage in South Africa
• Module 10: Careers in Cultural Tourism
• Module 11: Core Concepts in Depth
• Module 12: Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them
• Module 13: Tools, Resources & Templates
• Module 14: Standards, Quality & Best Practice
• Module 15: Health, Safety & Ethics
• Module 16: Case Study: A South African Example
• Module 17: Communication & Working with Others
• Module 18: Staying Current & Continuing to Learn
• Module 19: Capstone Project
• Module 20: Review, Assessment & Next Steps

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