This is a theory based course for school leavers who are looking for an introduction into key areas of the travel and tourism industry. You will learn about the UK's travel and tourism destinations, explore customer service within the industry, and plan simple journeys using different modes of trans
DurationThis is a theory based course for school leavers who are looking for an introduction into key areas of the travel and tourism industry. You will learn about the UK's travel and tourism destinations, explore customer service within the industry, and plan simple journeys using different modes of transport across the UK.
You will also study three specialist units such as European holiday destinations, planning visits for travel and tourism, and developing business skills for the industry. The course is equivalent to 4 GCSEs at A*-C and provides a good basis for further qualifications.
About the Course
The course will encourage you to develop the skills and essential know-how required for today's rapidly expanding world of travel and tourism. You will have the opportunity to develop both general and specialist skills. You will complete projects and assignments based on realistic workplace situations, activities and demands.
You will study:
UK travel and tourism destinations
Exploring customer service in travel and tourism
Planning simple trips in the UK using different modes of transport
European holiday destinations
Developing business skills for travel and tourism.
Entry Requirements
At least 2 GCSEs at grade D / grade 3 or above, or successful completion of a Foundation Level course including functional skills in English and maths.
Progression
BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Aviation Operations or Travel and Tourism if you achieve a merit or distinction, or find work in a relevant sector.
Assessment Method
Most units are assessed via assignments which are individually graded (2 units are assessed by paper based exams). An overall grade for the qualification is awarded.
Welcome to West Thames College
We are a successful, vibrant college of further and higher education. Whether you are a school leaver or an adult looking to update your skills, we have a range of courses and apprenticeships to give you the skills and experience you need to fulfil your dreams.
Our vocational courses are taught by industry professionals.
Our strong links with employers provide access to industry leaders and excellent work experience opportunities.
State-of-the-art facilities and workshops at our main Isleworth campus and the Skills + Logistics Centre in Feltham
Above all our friendly staff will give you the support and guidance you need to succeed. The achievement rates of our students is above the national average and they go on to do amazing things either in the career of their choice or at one the nation's prestigious universities.
Your journey to fulfilling your dreams is just beginning and we look forward to welcoming you to West Thames College.
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