Travel Operations Management FD

Craven College

Bachelor's degree

In Skipton

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Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Skipton

  • Start date

    Different dates available

A variety of assessment methods is used including: presentations case studies portfolio reports examinations Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check {if "vertical" == 'horizontal'} Student success story: Saida Patel Saida Patel from Cottingley has had an exciting working life in the aviation industry, working for British, Saudi and Qatar Airlines as Cabin Service Director and flying for the Saudi and Qatari royal families. After flying for sixteen years she now works for The Marrriot Hotel Group and has made herself a promise following her Air Transport Management BSc degree success. Saida said: “After returning to England I did the Travel Operations Fd and the Air Transport Management BSc and I have promised myself that in four years’ time from now I will achieve my Private Pilots Licence in time to celebrate my 50th birthday. I want to keep on studying to keep my brain ticking and continue to develop academic confidence. At Craven College it has been nice working with younger people, they have helped me to develop my computing skills and I have been able to help them with their business skills.” {if "TSFH0001"}

Facilities

Location

Start date

Skipton (North Yorkshire)
Gargrave Road, BD23 1UX

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

Entry Requirements: 120 UCAS points Extended Diploma/A2 Level/Access to HE Diploma or equivalent plus GCSEs English Language and Mathematics Grade C or above or equivalent or Students without necessary qualifications but with relevant work experience are encouraged to apply for an interview Students with relevant HNCs may be able to transfer credit in certain modules onto the Foundation Degree

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2021

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This centre has featured on Emagister for 14 years

Subjects

  • IT
  • Management
  • IT Management
  • Industry
  • Operations Management
  • Tourism
  • Travel Tourism
  • IT Development
  • Travel and Tourism
  • Skills and Training
  • Aviation
  • Aviation Training
  • Transport Management

Course programme

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Call our clearing hotline 01756 693 381 or visit our clearing page for more information.

{if "<p>The Foundation Degree in Travel Operations Management is designed to facilitate development"} What stands out about this course?

The Foundation Degree in Travel Operations Management is designed to facilitate development of the crucial management skills required to operate effectively in the travel and tourism industry. The College has strong industry links with; Air Malta – Lucca Airport, Hebridean Island Cruises, Jet2.com, Swissport – World Wide Ground Handling Agents, Thomas Cook and Tui Travel UK. All of our industry associates directly recruit students from this course.

This programme encompasses major areas of specialism within travel and tourism management for example tour operations, aviation, events, hospitality and cruise management and places particular emphasis on operations management. The programme reflects current trends and developments within this dynamic service sector industry and enables you to undertake a period of overseas and UK based work experience whilst on the course.

The course is taught by industry specialists with considerable management experience. The team maintains strong links with organisations across the sector, which strengthens the programme, maintaining currency and providing high level guest speakers.

Students are given an exclusive opportunity to gain employment with Swissport at Leeds Bradford International Airport whilst studying on the course.

{if "<p><strong>Level 4</strong></p><ul> <li>Cruise Industry Manag"} What will I study?

Level 4

  • Cruise Industry Management
  • Event Management
  • Travel & Tourism Environment
  • Tour Operations Management
  • Personal & Professional Development
  • Work Related Learning 1

Level 5

  • Aviation Management
  • Hospitality Management
  • Managing Tourism Development
  • Marketing Management
  • Work Related Learning 2 & 3
How is the course taught? {if "<ul> <li>BA (Hons) Service Sector Management (Top-up) Level 6 or other appropriate Leve"} Where will it take me?
  • BA (Hons) Service Sector Management (Top-up) Level 6 or other appropriate Level 6 (Top-up)
  • Progression into or within the travel and tourism industries
  • Previous students have progressed onto The Whitbread Premier Inn Graduate Scheme, event management at leading hotels and other positions within Jet2.com, TUI, Marriott and Thomas Cook
Equipment and resources used {if "<p>A variety of assessment methods is used including:</p><ul> <li>present"}

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