Travel and tourism level 3

Wiltshire College

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2. Course description This course will provide you with the knowledge and skills needed to embark on a career in the travel and tourism industry. You will look at different types of organisations within the industry - from travel agents to travel companies, as well as studying such topics as customer service and marketing and expanding your knowledge of tourist destinations and visitor attractions.The course is made up of compulsory core units and specialist units. Part of the course will include trips to various travel and tourism facilities and assignments will be set relating to these visits. In the past we have visited Bath Spa, Cruise ships, Virgin Airlines, London and Thorpe Park, with residentials to Majorca, Mykonos and Gran Canaria.The College will subsidise the cost of transport but you will be expected to pay for the visits. There may also be residential study trips during the course of your studies (locations vary from campus to campus).

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  • Tourism
  • Travel Tourism
  • Travel and Tourism
  • Industry

Course programme

3. Entry requirements 4 GCSEs grade A*-C.  Must include English and Maths (or Merit or Distinction in a related subject at Level 2) A good reference and a satisfactory interview 4. Equipment required Approximately £300 per year will be required for trips and residential activities and £40 for uniform (these costs may vary from campus to campus). There may be funds available to support those who have financial difficulties. There are also text books relating to your course which we would encourage you to purchase. 5. Assessment method Your timetable will allow for study time and with good time management, only a limited amount of work will need to be completed at home.You will be assessed using a variety of methods including written assignments, role plays and verbal presentations which will be collected to form your portfolio of evidence. The final qualification is BTEC Level 3 90 Credit Diploma in Travel and Tourism

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1. Qualification detail Qualification name BTEC 90-credit Diploma in Travel and Tourism (QCF) Awarding organisation Pearson Education Ltd (Formerly EDEXCEL) Course type Full time Course start date 01 September 2017 Additional pricing information To be confirmed Funding information Advanced Learner Loans available Attendance pattern Daytime/working hours

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