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Key Facts: CCEA GCSE LTT Exam

A* to G

CCEA GCSE Leisure, Travel and Tourism is graded A* to G (including C*)

CCEA GCSE grading

3 units

Understanding industry (40%), Promoting and sustaining (40%), Working in industry (20%)

CCEA GCSE Leisure, Travel and Tourism (2017)

1h 30

Duration of each of Units 1 and 2 external written examinations

CCEA specification at a glance

40% + 40% + 20%

Weightings for Units 1, 2 and 3 respectively

CCEA GCSE Leisure, Travel and Tourism (2017)

Terminal 40%

At least 40% of assessment must be taken as terminal assessment at cash-in

CCEA scheme of assessment

Centre entry

Schools and registered centres pay CCEA entry fees

CCEA centre entry model

Controlled assessment

Unit 3 is a CCEA-set portfolio on working and customer service in the industry

CCEA Unit 3 Working in the Leisure, Travel and Tourism Industry

MCQ adaptation

This free bank is an English MCQ study aid, not the official exam format

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CCEA GCSE Leisure, Travel and Tourism (2017, Northern Ireland) has three units: Unit 1 written industry understanding exam (1h 30, 40%), Unit 2 written promotion and sustainability exam (1h 30, 40%) and Unit 3 customer service controlled assessment (20%). Graded A* to G. Schools/centres pay CCEA entry fees. This free 100-question bank is an English MCQ study adaptation only — practise extended writing and controlled assessment separately.

Sample CCEA GCSE LTT Practice Questions

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1In CCEA GCSE Leisure, Travel and Tourism, what is the best definition of leisure?

A.Paid work that people do outside their usual environment for more than one year

B.The range of activities that people do for enjoyment in their spare time

C.Only organised sports that take place in a leisure centre

D.Travel that always includes at least one overnight stay

Explanation: Leisure is defined as the range of activities people do for enjoyment in their spare time. The same activity can be work for one person and leisure for another (for example a professional chef cooking at home for fun).

2Which activity is an example of passive leisure?

A.Playing football in a park

B.White-water rafting

C.Spectating at a sports event

D.Skiing on a dry slope

Explanation: Passive leisure involves little physical exertion by the participant, such as reading or spectating at a sports event. Active leisure includes playing sport, walking, skiing or rafting.

3According to the CCEA specification, how does a tourist differ from a visitor (day visitor)?

A.A tourist always travels for business; a visitor always travels for leisure

B.A tourist stays at least one night; a visitor normally stays less than 12 hours and does not stay overnight

C.A tourist only travels internationally; a visitor only travels within Northern Ireland

D.A tourist never intends to return home; a visitor always does

Explanation: A visitor normally visits for less than 12 hours and does not stay overnight. A tourist travels outside their usual environment for leisure, business or other purposes and stays for at least one night, with the intention to return home.

4What is inbound tourism for Northern Ireland?

A.People who live in Belfast taking a staycation in the Mournes

B.People leaving Northern Ireland to holiday in Spain

C.People coming to Northern Ireland from elsewhere for leisure or tourism

D.School pupils using a local leisure centre after school

Explanation: Inbound tourism is people coming to a country (or destination area) from their own or another country that is not their home for leisure or tourism. Visitors arriving in Northern Ireland from Great Britain or overseas are inbound for NI.

5A family from Derry/Londonderry drives to Portrush for a weekend break. Which type of tourism is this?

A.Outbound tourism

B.Inbound tourism

C.Domestic tourism

D.Business tourism only

Explanation: Domestic tourism is people travelling in their own country for leisure or tourism. Travel within Northern Ireland/the UK by residents is domestic tourism.

6Which facility is part of the sport and physical recreation component of the leisure industry?

A.An art gallery

B.A private gym or health club

C.A takeaway restaurant

D.A soft-play area only for toddlers

Explanation: Sport and physical recreation facilities include leisure centres, health clubs and private gyms, sports venues and arenas, sports clubs and ski centres.

7Which of the following is an arts and entertainment facility people visit for enjoyment?

A.A forest park

B.A theatre

C.A caravan park

D.A ferry terminal

Explanation: Arts and entertainment facilities include art galleries, museums, cinemas and theatres.

8What does a tour operator mainly do?

A.Only cleans hotel rooms for inbound guests

B.Combines hotels, transport and other services into packages sold direct or via travel agents

C.Sets all UK passport and visa rules for travellers

D.Only provides free maps at a tourist information centre

Explanation: A tour operator has contacts with hoteliers, airlines and transport providers and combines their services into a package sold directly to customers or through a travel agent, covering domestic, inbound or outbound markets.

9In UK travel retailing, what is a 'multiple' travel agent?

A.A single independent shop with one branch only

B.A travel company with many branches throughout the UK

C.An airline that only sells seats online

D.A voluntary sector youth hostel chain

Explanation: A multiple is a travel company that has many branches throughout the UK. A miniple has between 5 and 50 branches in a particular region; an independent is not part of a chain.

10What does ABTA stand for in the UK travel industry?

A.Association of British Travel Agents

B.Air Board for Tourism Assessment

C.Association of Belfast Tourist Attractions

D.All Boarding Tickets Authority

Explanation: ABTA is the Association of British Travel Agents. Learners should also know ATOL (Air Travel Organiser’s Licensing) for financial protection of air package holidays.

About the CCEA GCSE LTT Exam

CCEA GCSE Leisure, Travel and Tourism (2017) is the Northern Ireland GCSE that explores how the leisure, travel and tourism industry works, how products are promoted and sustained, and how people work in the sector. Unit 1 (40%) covers leisure and tourism concepts, industry components, sectors, destinations, holiday types and technology. Unit 2 (40%) covers the marketing mix, promotion, market research, social/economic/environmental impacts, sustainable and responsible tourism, safety, entry requirements and emergencies. Unit 3 (20%) is controlled assessment on customer service, health and safety (including NI legislation), employment structure, recruitment and induction. Grades run A* to G. This 100-question bank is a free English-language MCQ study adaptation for revision; it does not replace timed written-paper practice or centre-controlled assessment.

Assessment

Three compulsory units. Unit 1 Understanding the Leisure, Travel and Tourism Industry: external written examination, 1 hour 30 minutes, 40%. Unit 2 Promoting and Sustaining the Leisure, Travel and Tourism Industry: external written examination, 1 hour 30 minutes, 40%. Unit 3 Working in the Leisure, Travel and Tourism Industry: controlled assessment portfolio (CCEA sets the tasks), 20%. Students must take at least 40% of the assessment as terminal assessment under CCEA rules.

Time Limit

Unit 1 written exam: 1 hour 30 minutes. Unit 2 written exam: 1 hour 30 minutes. Unit 3 controlled assessment: portfolio completed under centre-controlled conditions using the live CCEA tasks for the series.

Passing Score

No single pass mark. Graded A* to G (including C*). Raw mark boundaries are set independently each examination series; do not invent fixed unit grade boundaries.

Exam Fee

No fee is paid directly by students. Entry fees for CCEA GCSE Leisure, Travel and Tourism units are paid by schools and registered centres; private candidates are charged by the centre that enters them. (CCEA (Council for the Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment), Northern Ireland)

CCEA GCSE LTT Exam Content Outline

40%

Understanding the Leisure, Travel and Tourism Industry

Definitions of leisure, visitor and tourist; passive/active and home-based leisure; inbound, outbound and domestic tourism; leisure industry components (sport, arts, countryside, children's play, catering); tour operators and travel agents (multiple, miniple, independent, online); ABTA and ATOL; accommodation and board types; transport modes; natural, built and heritage attractions; public, private and voluntary organisations; holiday types; destination appeal; technology (online booking, apps, reviews).

40%

Promoting and Sustaining the Leisure, Travel and Tourism Industry

Marketing mix (product, price, place, promotion); promotional techniques and materials; market segmentation and e-marketing; SWOT and organisational objectives; market research methods; positive and negative social, economic and environmental impacts; methods to reduce negative impacts; sustainable tourism and the responsible traveller; safety and security; entry/exit requirements; travel health risks; emergency situations affecting travel.

20%

Working in the Leisure, Travel and Tourism Industry

Excellent customer service and benefits; meeting diverse customer needs; customer service provision and complaints handling; Health and Safety at Work (Northern Ireland) Order 1978, evacuation, first aid, AccessNI and disability; managerial, supervisory and operational tiers; job opportunities; recruitment, qualifications, skills and induction.

How to Pass the CCEA GCSE LTT Exam

What You Need to Know

Passing score: No single pass mark. Graded A* to G (including C*). Raw mark boundaries are set independently each examination series; do not invent fixed unit grade boundaries.
Assessment: Three compulsory units. Unit 1 Understanding the Leisure, Travel and Tourism Industry: external written examination, 1 hour 30 minutes, 40%. Unit 2 Promoting and Sustaining the Leisure, Travel and Tourism Industry: external written examination, 1 hour 30 minutes, 40%. Unit 3 Working in the Leisure, Travel and Tourism Industry: controlled assessment portfolio (CCEA sets the tasks), 20%. Students must take at least 40% of the assessment as terminal assessment under CCEA rules.
Time limit: Unit 1 written exam: 1 hour 30 minutes. Unit 2 written exam: 1 hour 30 minutes. Unit 3 controlled assessment: portfolio completed under centre-controlled conditions using the live CCEA tasks for the series.
Exam fee: No fee is paid directly by students. Entry fees for CCEA GCSE Leisure, Travel and Tourism units are paid by schools and registered centres; private candidates are charged by the centre that enters them.

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CCEA GCSE LTT Study Tips from Top Performers

1For Unit 1, learn clear definitions (leisure, tourist vs visitor, inbound/outbound/domestic) and be ready with Northern Ireland examples of attractions, accommodation and public/private/voluntary providers.

2For Unit 2, master the 4 Ps, promotional techniques vs materials, SWOT, and both positive and negative social, economic and environmental impacts with sustainable-tourism responses.

3Practise structured written answers using specialist vocabulary; quality of written communication is assessed on extended responses.

4For Unit 3, know complaint-handling steps, benefits of excellent customer service, the three organisational tiers, and NI health and safety (including the Health and Safety at Work (Northern Ireland) Order 1978 and AccessNI).

5Download CCEA past papers and mark schemes from the official subject page and time yourself on full Unit 1 and Unit 2 papers.

6Do not rely on MCQs alone — complete controlled assessment under centre guidance and practise extended writing against AO1–AO3.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the structure of CCEA GCSE Leisure, Travel and Tourism?

Three units: Unit 1 Understanding the Leisure, Travel and Tourism Industry (written exam, 1 hour 30 minutes, 40%), Unit 2 Promoting and Sustaining the Leisure, Travel and Tourism Industry (written exam, 1 hour 30 minutes, 40%) and Unit 3 Working in the Leisure, Travel and Tourism Industry (controlled assessment portfolio, 20%). All three units are required.

How is the qualification graded?

CCEA GCSE grades run A* to G (including C*). Raw mark boundaries are set each series; there is no single published pass percentage for the subject.

What is assessed in Unit 3?

Unit 3 is controlled assessment. Candidates complete a portfolio based on tasks set by CCEA covering customer service and working in the industry, under centre-controlled conditions.

What is the terminal assessment rule?

Candidates must take at least 40% of the overall assessment (based on unit weightings) at the end of the course in the series in which they cash in for a final grade.

Who pays the exam fees?

Schools and registered centres pay CCEA entry fees. Students do not normally pay CCEA directly; private candidates are charged by the centre that enters them.

Are these official CCEA questions?

No. These are original OpenExamPrep English-language MCQ study adaptation questions for knowledge revision. Official assessment uses written short and extended responses plus controlled assessment. Use CCEA past papers, specimen materials and live controlled assessment tasks separately.

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