BTEC Advanced Certificate in Travel & Tourism

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Description

  • Type

    BTEC

  • Methodology

    Distance Learning

  • Location

    Stafford

  • Class hours

    160h

Facilities

Location

Start date

Stafford (Staffordshire)
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Course Details

Travel and tourism is a fast growing industry, in fact one of the UK's fastest growing. The Travel and Tourism course is ideal for those wishing to follow a profession in travel and tourism.

Taking the BTEC Advanced Certificate in Travel and Tourism is certain to improve your job opportunities. The course will open up a host of travel related opportunities with airlines, tourist boards, tourist attractions, travel agencies, hotels and much more.

Not only will the Travel and Tourism course teach you all about the industry, it could even give you the opportunity to ply your trade both in the UK and abroad.

Why do a Certificate in Business Management?

Learn about how the Travel and Tourism industry works
Achieve a BTEC Advanced Certificate in travel and Tourism
All your course materials are provided
You can learn whilst still working
Unlimited access to an online learning community
No previous experience is required
Course materials written by industry experts
A dedicated personal tutor at all times

Qualifications

During the course of your studies you will be given 16 assignments to complete. The assignments will assist in determining your understanding of what you have learned in each study unit. Your personal tutor will assess your coursework and provide you with feedback on your progress and provide any guidance you need. Your assessments will form the basis of your qualification and and upon successful completion of the course you will be awarded the BTEC Advanced Certificate in Travel and Tourism.

BTEC (Business and Technology Education Council) are the largest UK awarding body of academic and vocational qualifications.

The ITT (Institute of Travel and Tourism) were established in 1956 and strive to maintain professional values throughout the travel industry.

By obtaining the BTEC Advanced Certificate in Travel and Tourism you will put yourself ahead of other job seekers and get yourself noticed. The Certificate in Travel and Tourism will demonstrate to potential employers that you are dedicated to developing a career in travel and tourism and have the necessary skills to carry out roles within the sector.

Study Plan

Unit 1 - Understanding the Travel and Tourism Industry
Unit 2 - The Tourism Business
Unit 3 - Structure of the Travel and Tourism Industry
Unit 4 - Marketing in Travel and Tourism
Unit 5 - Tourist Destinations
Unit 6 - Customer Service in Travel and Tourism
Unit 7 - Tour Operations
Unit 8 - Travel Retailing

Study Details

The Travel and Tourism course is made up of 8 study units which will start at the beginning in unit 1 and continually develop your skills and knowledge as you progress through the subsequent units.

It's vital that your progress is continually assessed to ensure you understand the subject matter and are getting the most from your course. Therefore, you will have 16 assignments to complete throughout the course. These will be sent to your tutor who will mark them and check your progress. The outcome of your certification will be assignment based.

The average student completes the course in approximately 160 study hours.

BTEC Advanced Certificate in Travel & Tourism

Price on request