This course is designed to give you the skills you need to progress into employment in this exciting industry, with careers working for an airline, in the airport, on-board cruise ships, working abroad as a holiday rep, event and tourism management and many many more.
Course Overview
This course is designed to give you the skills you need to progress into employment in this exciting industry, with careers working for an airline, in the airport, on-board cruise ships, working abroad as a holiday rep, event and tourism management and many many more.
Over the course of the 2 years you will study a wide range of units exploring both vocational and academic elements, as this course also allows progression into higher education for those considering university. Not just in Tourism Management, you can progress to study degrees in Airport management, Event Management, just to name a few.
The course tutors are experts in the area and are able to share their experiences and knowledge with all of their students. They are so passionate for this industry.
You will have the opportunity to participate in trips and visits throughout the course; including an overseas residential trip, local tourist attractions, team building trips, attend exhibitions and join the team on an end of year celebration trip.
As part of your study programme you will also carry out work experience. The department work closely with Butlins Holiday Parks, Disneyland Paris, British Airways and Birmingham Airport to support you in your first steps in the travel industry.
Alongside this, you may need to take GCSE maths re takes, and you will also complete a mandatory personal development programme.
Tourism will always have a place in the world so why not be a part of it!
Units of study:
Worldwide Travel Geography
Working as an Overseas Rep
UK Travel and Tourism Industry
Working as cabin crew
Airports and airlines
Customer Service in Travel and Tourism
UK Visitor Attractions
Preparing to work in the Travel and Tourism Industry
Guided Tours
Work experience
Conferences and Events
Entry Requirements
4 GCSE’s at a minimum grade 4 or above. Grade 4 minimum, is mandatory for English Language.
A relevant Level 2 qualification such as Travel and Tourism with a merit profile
Successful interview with the Travel team
Positive school reference
Written task at enrolment may also be required
Coventry College was formed in August 2017 as the sole General Further Education provider in the city, delivering vocational, technical and professional education and training to learners of all ages, from Entry Level to Higher Education.
Our ambition is to help young people and adults to aspire to change their lives and those of their families, and to help businesses to improve and grow; and through that work, strengthen the communities in which they work.
To achieve this, we will deliver excellence in teaching, learning and assessment, alongside a broad, inclusive and responsive curriculum offer that meets the needs of learners, employers and partners. Working with high quality partners and key stakeholders will ensure our offering remains relevant, adapting with changes in skills needs and industry developments, to put learners and employers in the best position possible.
This course will help your team confidently welcome your guests and customers in English, and understand them better in order to help them more effectively.
The travel industry is one of the worlds largest industries which encourages people to dream, explore and discover. If you want to learn more about this exciting industry then the Level 3 Travel and Tourism is the course for you.
On this year-long nationally recognised qualification, you’ll gain the essential skills and knowledge to find employment or an apprenticeship in a Travel and Tourism, Hospitality or Cabin Crew role.
The course will give you an insight into the roles and responsibilities of cabin crew, the terminology used within the aviation industry whilst developing excellent customer service and communication skills needed to meet the needs of different travellers.
This course is great starting point if you who wish to learn more about the industry and the career opportunities within it. The course is designed to provide you with background knowledge of the sector including; hospitality, transport, and the UK as a destination.
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