Travel and Tourism (BTEC First Certificate)

Appleby Heritage Centre

BTEC

In Appleby-In-Westmorland

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Description

  • Type

    BTEC

  • Location

    Appleby-in-westmorland

To gain a range of knowledge and understanding of the tourism and leisure industry as well as developing the skills needed to work in this sector. Suitable for: Anyone at least 16 years of age and up.

Important information

Government funding available

Facilities

Location

Start date

Appleby-In-Westmorland (Cumbria)
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Station Yard, CA16 6UL

Start date

On request

About this course

Students will need to be at least 16 years of age and normally have at least 4 GCSE grades A-E, or for mature students to be able to pass a basic entry interview.

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Subjects

  • Tourism

Course programme

One of the main employment sectors in Cumbria is Tourism. If you are hoping to gain employment locally or if you are interested in a career within the fast growing travel industry, this course will offer you the start you are looking for.

The course offers you the opportunity to gain a range of knowledge and understanding of the tourism and leisure industry as well as developing the skills needed to work in this sector.


Course Content

Students will complete modules in:

  • The UK Travel and Tourism Industry
  • Exploring Customer Service in Travel and Tourism
  • UK Travel and Tourism Destinations

Assessment Methodology

You will be continuously assessed by the completion of assignments, which will be set throughout the academic year, resulting in the submission of a portfolio of work to the Examining Body.

Future Prospects

Various job opportunities are available internationally, nationally or locally in the Tourism Sector, or progression to higher level awards such as the 'A' Level in Leisure or NVQ courses.

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