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Performance Band Descriptors
2007 Higher School Certificate

2 unit Tourism Examination
2007 Candidature - 376
Band 6  (2.12%)
Consistently, accurately and appropriately communicates using precise industry terminology. Demonstrates thorough understanding and application of the performance required in a range of work tasks. Applies in-depth knowledge and understanding relevant to specific competencies. Demonstrates extensive knowledge and understanding of the sectors of the tourism industry and related environmental, economic and social issues. Demonstrates comprehensive knowledge of tourism products and destination information. Exhibits comprehensive understanding of OHS issues and their importance in the tourism environment. Demonstrates critical judgement and sound reasoning to research, select, organise, synthesise and evaluate information from a variety of sources.
Band 5  (16.22%)
Communicates using specific industry terminology, in a manner appropriate to most audiences and situations in the workplace. Demonstrates broad understanding and application of the performance required in a range of work tasks. Demonstrates detailed knowledge and understanding relevant to specific competencies. Demonstrates broad knowledge and understanding of the sectors of the tourism industry and related environmental, economic and social issues. Demonstrates extensive knowledge of tourism products and destination information. Exhibits understanding of OHS issues and their importance. Demonstrates accomplished judgement and sound reasoning to research, select, organise, synthesise and evaluate information from a variety of sources.
Band 4  (38.56%)
Communicates using industry terminology, in a manner appropriate to some audiences and situations in the workplace. Demonstrates general understanding and application of the performance required in a range of work tasks. Demonstrates sound knowledge and understanding relevant to specific competencies. Demonstrates general knowledge and understanding of the sectors of the tourism industry and related environmental, economic and social issues. Demonstrates general knowledge of tourism products and destination information. Exhibits limited understanding of OHS issues and their importance. Demonstrates limited research and reasoning and frames written responses in a generalised descriptive manner.
Band 3  (23.93%)
Communicates using basic industry terminology. Demonstrates basic understanding and limited application of the performance required in some work tasks. Demonstrates basic knowledge and understanding relevant to specific competencies. Demonstrates basic knowledge and limited understanding of the sectors of the tourism industry and related environmental, economic and social issues. Demonstrates limited knowledge of tourism products and destination information. Exhibits basic understanding of OHS issues and their importance. Frames written responses using unsupported generalisations.
Band 2  (6.11%)
Communicates using non-industry specific terminology. Demonstrates superficial knowledge of some elements of the performance required in some work tasks. Demonstrates limited knowledge and understanding relevant to specific competencies. Demonstrates superficial knowledge of the sectors of the tourism industry and related environmental, economic and social issues. Demonstrates some knowledge of tourism products and destination information. Exhibits a superficial knowledge of OHS issues. Frames written responses using unsubstantiated, irrelevant material and generalisations.
Band 1  (1.32%)
A mark in this band indicates that the student has achieved below the minimum standard expected.
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