Travel & Tourism Extended Diploma Level 3

A Level

In Birmingham

up to £ 100

Description

  • Type

    A Level

  • Location

    Birmingham

This course is targeted at those who have aspirations of a career in the Travel and Tourism Industry or are aiming for higher education. This is a practical based course where skills and knowledge are developed through a portfolio of case studies, reports, projects, role plays, presentations, discussions. On completion of the course you will have a comprehensive understanding of the key elements and components within the Travel and Tourism Industry. This Level 3 Foundation Diploma is equivalent to 1 ½ A Level’s, where you will study 90 credits during the one-year programme. You will spend the majority of your time in the classroom completing practical projects however you will also be required to participate in educational visits which are part of the course. Previous trips have included Manchester Airport, Madame Tussauds, the London Dungeons and Black Country Museum.
Units studied include –
– The World of Travel & Tourism – External Examination
– Global Destinations – External Task
– Managing the Customer Experience – Assignment
– Travel & Tourism Enterprises – Assignment
– Visitor Attractions – Assignment
– Working Overseas – Assignments

Facilities

Location

Start date

Birmingham (West Midlands)
Aston Triangle, B4 7ET

Start date

On request

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Subjects

  • IT
  • Travel and Tourism
  • Tourism
  • Industry
  • Tourism Industry
  • Travel Tourism

Course programme

Entry Requirements

You will need 5 GCSEs at grade C or above including English and Maths. A positive School reference with good levels of attendance and punctuality will also be required.

Delivery and Assessment

Our course is 100% course work and you will complete practical projects, presentations, reports and a portfolio. Some sections will be completed individually and some in a group to help you develop team working skills.

Progression

On completion of the Foundation Diploma you have the opportunity to progress onto the Level 3 Extended Diploma. Alternatively, you may like to consider a career as a Travel Agent, Customer Service Agent at a Hotel or working as a Passenger Service Agent at an Airport.

Career Opportunities

  • Airline Cabin Crew
  • Business Travel Advisors
  • Travel Agents
  • Tourism and Visitor Information Officers

Travel & Tourism Extended Diploma Level 3

up to £ 100