BTEC National Certificate In Travel And Tourism
BTEC
In Southport
Description
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Type
BTEC
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Location
Southport
This is a specialist qualification that focuses on the Travel and Tourism industry, providing underpinning knowledge and understanding of the industry.
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Start date
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About this course
A minimum of 4 GCSEs at Grade C or equivalent.
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Course programme
Course Aims:
This is a specialist qualification that focuses on the Travel and Tourism industry, providing underpinning knowledge and understanding of the industry.
Course Content:
Year one
Investigating Travel and Tourism
The UK as a destination
Customer Service in Travel and Tourism
Marketing Travel and Tourism Products and Services
Long- haul Travel Destinations
The Appeal and Importance of UK Visitor Attractions
Year two
The Business of Travel and Tourism
Preparing for Employment in the Travel and Tourism Industry
Tour Operations
Rules and Responsibilities of Holiday Representatives
Work Experience in the Travel and Tourism Industry
Handling Air Passengers
Progression:
Many of our successful students progress to higher education or find employment within one of the many sectors of the industry.
Awarding Body:
Edexcel
Exam:
Assessment is via a variety of methods, including written assignments, presentations, work-based projects and role-plays.
Qualification:
BTEC National Certificate in Travel & Tourism
Level:
3
Other Costs:
Please note that at the start of the course there is a 50 payment to cover costs towards local trips, Alton Towers, Liverpool sightseeing and Travel shows to enhance the delivery of your programme.
Further costs will be required for residential trips, details of which can be discussed at interview.
1st year - Overseas European residential
2nd year - Overseas Long Haul residential
Duration:
Two years full-time.
Please Note:
Courses are offered subject to viability of group size as defined by Southport College. The information in this leaflet is accurate at the date of printing only. Please refer to Southport College for confirmation.
BTEC National Certificate In Travel And Tourism