Travel and tourism - level 1

Middlesbrough College

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    Middlesbrough

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2. Course description This course offers students an initial step into this area of growing interest. During the course students will develop confidence in their ability to work learn and achieve through the personal skills units. The programme is made up of a number of short qualifications which include:Level 1 Introduction to AviationLevel 1 Airfares and ticketing (exam unit)Level 1 Customer ServiceLevel 1 Introduction to Travel and TourismLevel 2 Enterprise SkillsWithin the qualifications mentiones above units include:Researching a Tourist DestinationPlanning For and Taking Part in a VisitAviationSchedule Charter and Low-Cost AirlinesAirline ticket InformationSelling holidays and dealing with complaintsAlso studied are generic units such as Customer Service and Preparing for Employment.Student will be introduces through tasks which are relevant within the industry to the skills required to work in the Travel and Tourism Industry such as:ResearchPlanningCommunication with others.Participating in role-plays to sell holidays and deal with customers.You will study different types of destinations and identify what they have to offer to tourists as well as research different types of airlines and identify the different type of services they have to offer customers. You will also identify the importance of good customer service and the consequences of poor customer service and this course wil prepare you for potential employment in the Travel and Tourism industry.

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Subjects

  • Travel Tourism
  • Tourism
  • Travel and Tourism
  • Industry
  • Customer Service
  • Tourism Industry

Course programme

3. Entry requirements To gain entry to this course there are no specific academic requirements but you must provide a satisfactory school reference and undertake a successful interview and initial assessments to decide on the most appropriate programme. It would be helpful to demonstrate evidence of previous successful study including a GCSE qualification at Grade D - G or equivalent. 4. Equipment required No equipment required 5. Assessment method This qualification is assessed through internal assignments allowing students to produce evidence in a variety of ways including posters presentations role plays projects and an online open book examination.

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1. Qualification detail Qualification name BTEC Diploma in Travel and Tourism (QCF) Qualification Level Level 1 Awarding organisation Pearson Education Ltd (Formerly EDEXCEL) Course type Full time Course start date Contact for exact start and end dates. Instruction language English Additional pricing information You will not have to pay tuition fees if you are under 19 on 31 August in the year of your entry to the course and satisfy UK/EEA residency rules. Funding information Advanced Learner Loans available Attendance pattern Daytime/working hours Support facilities Students have access to recording studios, practice rooms, dance and drama studios and a 156 seat theatre, a six-court sports hall, a fitness studio, art studios, hair and beauty salons, a spa suite, engineering and construction workshops, training kitchens, lecture theatres, science...

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