Travel and the Visitor Economy – BTEC Extended Diploma – Level 3

. What topics/modules are covered? You will study a range of units which will include six core units: Investigating the travel and tourism sector The business of travel and tourism The UK as a destination Customer service in travel and tourism Retail travel operations European destinations Passenger transport for travel and tourism Working as a holiday representative Tour operations. What are the entry requirements? In order to qualify for this course, you will need: 4 GCSEs at grade A*-C including Maths or English Or A relevant Level 2 qualification at Merit or above and be working towards GCSE maths and English at grade A*- C Entry to all courses are subject to a successful interview, a satisfactory reference from your school or employer and evidence that you will be a committed student. Career Path Event Manager Cabin Crew Travel Agent Check-in Attendant Tour Guide Airport Operative Cruise Ship Represenative Tourism Officer. What can I do if I complete this course? University Higher/Degree Apprenticeship Second year Travel and the Visitor Economy – BTEC Extended Diploma – Level 3 Employment in the Travel industry (if aged 18+). What qualification will I gain? BTEC Extended Diploma in Travel and Tourism Level 3.. How many days of the week will I be studying? 3 days.. Start date September.. Duration 1 year (with an option to complete a second year).. Where will I be based? The Balliol Building, Hugh Baird College.. Who is the awarding body? NCFE and BTEC.. OfferingID 87846. Cost Aged 16-18 Aged 19-23 and 1st full level 3 Aged 19+ Loan Free Free £3,331 Financial Support If you are aged 19+ you may be eligible for financial support to cover the cost of the course and/or travel, childcare and equipment expenses. Click here to find out more.. Disclaimer We reserve the right to make changes and improvements to the provision of courses and other details. There are minimum numbers of students required for each course to run. Should there be insufficient numbers to run a particular course, then every effort will be made to enrol you on a similar, appropriate course.