Nat Diploma Travel and Tourism year 1

BTEC National Diploma in Travel and Tourism
Study Level
Level 3

Course Content
Students will study the following units:

• Investigating the Travel and Tourism Industry
• The Business of Travel and Tourism
• UK as a Destination
• Customer Service in Travel and Tourism
• Tourist Destinations
• Marketing Travel & Tourism Products
• Preparing for Employment in Travel and Tourism
• The European Travel Market
• Long Haul Destination, Retail and Business Operations
• Investigating the Cruise Sectors
• Roles and Responsibilities of Holiday Representatives
• Hospitality Operations, Events, Conferences and Exhibitions
• Appeal of UK Visitor Attractions and Work Experiences

Why Tynemet

• The support of highly-qualified, industry experienced tutors
• Fantastic links with local and national employers
• Opportunities to participate in national and international residential visits

Interesting Facts
Over the years TyneMet students have been extremely successful in obtaining worthwhile and exciting employment with the Travel and Tourism Industry.
Further Information
Start date: 7th September 2009.
Assessment
Assessment is by coursework.
Progression To
Learners may move on to jobs as Travel Agents, Resort Rep, Air Cabin Crew (long and short haul) , Tour Guides and Travel Consultants. Others may progress to university to join a variety of graduate programmes.
Course Code
1L2079