Travel and tourism, diploma level 3

Course

In Norwich

£ 2,422 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    Norwich

  • Start date

    Different dates available

2. Course description Summary: An introduction to the travel and tourism sector including careers in airlines, hotels, travel agents, tourist attractions and events Course description: The travel and tourism industry continues to grow at a fast pace and offers lots of opportunities for work at home and abroad. This course provides an excellent grounding in the skills and knowledge required for a career in this industry as well as unique, meaningful work experience with local and national companies. In the first year you will study towards the BTEC Level 3 90 credit Diploma, broadly the equivalent to 1.5 A Levels. If you successfully complete this qualification, you may be able to progress onto the BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma or other suitable level 3 courses in the second year. The Extended Diploma deepens the specialist work-related focus from the 90-credit Diploma is broadly equivalent to three A Levels. The course is made up of units which will include - Investigating the Travel and Tourism Sector - The Business of Travel and Tourism - The UK as a Destination - Customer Service in Travel and Tourism - Long-haul Travel Destinations - Preparing for Employment in Travel and Tourism - Specialist interest holidays and independent travel - Investigating the cruise industry - Planning and delivering guided tours We work closely with a large number of employers to give you real life work experience. These opportunities will not only give you to experience firsthand what it's like working in the industry but introduce you to potential future employers. Some of the highlights include Hotel and Airport Student takeover. Every year City College Norwich students take over roles from staff throughout the 4 star Holiday Inn Norwich and Norwich International Airport. For 5 full days students take on roles from reception, check in and boarding desk, airport travel agency, supervisory and management roles. ...

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Location

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Norwich (Norfolk)
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Ipswich Road, NR2 2LJ

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Subjects

  • Tourism
  • Travel Tourism
  • Travel and Tourism
  • Industry
  • Credit
  • Tourism Industry

Course programme

3. Entry requirements Entry requirements: You will need to have five GCSEs at grade C or above, including Maths or English or an equivalent Level 2 qualification. All applicants will be interviewed by a course leader. You will need to demonstrate your interest in the course and a understanding of the travel and tourism industry. 4. Equipment required No equipment required 5. Assessment method Not available

Additional information

1. Qualification detail Qualification name Course type Full time Course start date 05 September 2016 Price £2,422.00 Additional pricing information This is the price for Tuition,additional Registration and or Exam fees may apply Funding information Advanced Learner Loans available Attendance pattern Daytime/working hours

Travel and tourism, diploma level 3

£ 2,422 VAT inc.