Travel and Tourism Level 3 Diploma

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Travel and tourism is one of the most dynamic industries so why not become part of it? If you have dreamed of working abroad then studying travel and tourism will help that dream come true! We can help you gain the skills and qualities needed to work in the industry. Not only do we investigate the opportunities of work overseas, but we look at a variety of topics that will help you in many walks of life.

What will I study in Travel and Tourism Level 3 Diploma?

Certificate

Unit 01 The UK Travel and Tourism Industry

Unit 02 Customer Service in Travel and Tourism

Unit 03 Preparing for a Career in Travel and Tourism

Unit 04 Travel and Tourism Destinations

Unit 09 Travel Agency Operations

Unit 23 Tour Guiding

Diploma

Unit 01 The UK Travel and Tourism Industry

Unit 02 Customer Service in Travel and Tourism

Unit 03 Preparing for a Career in Travel and Tourism

Unit 04 Travel and Tourism Destinations

Unit 07 Work Experience in Travel and Tourism

Unit 09 Travel Agency Operations

Unit 13 Resort Representative Roles and Responsibilities

Unit 14 Investigating Airline Cabin Crew

Unit 17 The Cruise Industry

Unit 19 Responsible Tourism

Unit 20 Specialist Tourism

Unit 23 Tour Guiding

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Extended Certificate

Please see Travel & Tourism with Hospitality and Events

Entry Requirements

5+ GCSEs at Grade 4 or above, from the core subjects, including English Language and Maths.

How will I learn?

Learning will take place in a variety of ways such as:

Coursework

Demonstrations

Roleplays

Assessment Days

Work Experience

Group Work

Guest Speakers

Enrichment Activities

How will I be assessed?

There are no exams in this qualification, you will complete a range of units that will all contribute to your overall grade.

Any trips?

Trips are a valuable and exciting part of the course and we encourage students to participate in them. In the past, we have had residential visits to destinations such as Seville, Tallinn, Budapest, Rome, Barcelona and Malta.

UK visits are also used to support units such as UK visitor attractions, customer service, the cruise industry and specialist tourism.

Are there any costs involved?

Residential trips are optional and usually cost between £450-£500.

UK trips have direct links to assessments and the attendance to these are highly encouraged, they usually cost between £40-£75

Cain Crew assessment day- £75 approx.

FAQs

Is this a good course if you would like to work overseas?

Yes. We look at career opportunities all over the world. In year 2 we study the roles of cabin crew and resort representatives.

Would I be able to go to university on completion of this course?

Yes; All the qualifications offer UCAS points.

Do you do any practical assessments?

Yes, there is a wide variety of practical assessments on this course! Firstly, you will get the opportunity to plan and deliver an event. In year 2, you will complete a Work Experience unit. As part of the Customer Service unit, there is possibly an opportunity to work at Cheltenham Races, and the Tour Guiding unit allows you to plan and deliver a guided tour.