This Level 3 programme combines a travel and tourism diploma with a hospitality and events certificate to provide you with a wide range of knowledge and skills for employment in the industry. You will also study units that will give you an understanding of the role of Cabin Crew and the Aviation Industry.
This course is ideal for anyone who wants to work within holiday resorts, as an events co-ordinator or within the hotel and restaurant trade and includes work experience so you develop skills that employers are looking for in the events, hospitality and travel industries.
This course also qualifies for UCAS points so if you would like to progress to university for further study you can.
WHAT WILL I LEARN?
Certificate in Hospitality Units:
The Hospitality Industry
Alcoholic Beverage Service
Event Business Enterprise
Level 3 Diploma in Travel and Tourism Units:
The UK Travel & Tourism Industry
Customer Service in Travel & Tourism
Preparing for a Career in Travel & Tourism
Travel & Tourism Destinations
Marketing for Travel & Tourism
Investigating Airline Cabin Crew
Specialist Tourism
Work Experience in Travel & Tourism
Resort Representative Roles & Responsibilities
The Cruise Industry
Responsible Tourism
Health, Safety & Security in Aviation
HOW WILL I BE TAUGHT?
You will be taught in a busy and vibrant classroom environment using creative and innovative learning techniques involving group work, presentations and interactive tasks.
All our tutors share a wealth of experience from the Tourism and Events Industry, this knowledge will help you gain great insights and understanding about how the industry operates.
Some of your portfolio evidence will be gained from attending external events, which really brings your learning to life.
HOW WILL I BE ASSESSED?
Assignments
Case Studies
Class Activities & Discussions
Coursework
Oral Questionning
Practical Assessments & Tasks
Presentations
Projects
WHAT CAN I DO NEXT?
You can progress into Higher Education studying subjects in Tourism, International Tourism, Event Management and Hospitality.
Alternatively you may seek employment, opportunities include:
Air Cabin Crew
Travel Consultant
Holiday Representative
Air, Rail and Sea Passenger Service Agent
Tour Guide - Visitor Attractions
Hotels and Restaurants
IS THERE ANYTHING ELSE I NEED TO KNOW?
We offer an excellent enrichment programme to enhance personal, social development, team work and subject knowledge. Enrichment includes numerous subject related activities, additional courses and trips.
Previous trips include:
Alton Towers
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Manchester Airport
Trafford Centre
Blackpool Zoo
Hotels in Liverpool and Blackpool
Wedding Planner Events
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
You need five GCSEs at 9-4 grade including English Language or maths at grade 4. The other subject should have a minimum grade 3. You will also be required to attend an interview to discuss your suitability for the course.
