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Free BTEC Level 3 Travel and Tourism Course in Brockenhurst

CostFREE
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyPearson Edexcel awarding body
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About this course

Free BTEC Level 3 Travel and Tourism Course in Brockenhurst. Classes run at Brockenhurst College, full-time during the day.

You'll need four GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including English Language and Maths, to join. The course runs over one year. You'll study how the travel and tourism industry works, how to meet customer needs, and how destinations are marketed and managed. Customer satisfaction and safety run through everything you cover.

You'll finish with a Pearson Edexcel BTEC National Foundation Diploma in Travel and Tourism.

Who this course is for

Do you want a career in the travel and tourism industry? It's a dynamic and competitive economic sector with many opportunities for cultural experiences.So do you have what it takes to be successful? If the answer is yes, then don't miss this opportunity get a foothold in travel and tourism.Among other things you will learn to adapt constantly to customers' changing needs and desires. Indeed, customer satisfaction, enjoyment and safety are the focus of this challenging learning opportunity.Once qualified you could find yourself in any one of hundreds of different destinations, helping people make great holiday memories.

Entry requirements

Four GCSEs at grade 4 and above to include:* English Language* Maths

What you will learn

  • You'll explore how the global travel and tourism industry is structured and how it operates.
  • You'll study customer service skills and how to respond to changing customer needs.
  • You'll learn about travel destinations, including how they are marketed to different audiences.
  • You'll examine health, safety, and safeguarding responsibilities in travel and tourism settings.
  • You'll investigate how travel businesses manage products, services, and customer experiences.
  • You'll develop skills in planning and researching travel itineraries and packages.

How you will learn

The course is classroom based and delivered full-time during the day. Assessment is through a combination of coursework assignments and externally assessed units, which is standard for Pearson Edexcel BTEC National qualifications at Level 3. You'll build a portfolio of work across the year and sit assessed tasks set by Pearson Edexcel.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Brockenhurst College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Travel consultant, advises customers on holidays and travel arrangements.
  • Holiday rep, supports tourists at resorts and overseas destinations.
  • Airport customer service agent, assists passengers through check-in and departures.
  • Tour operator assistant, helps plan and coordinate package travel products.
  • Visitor attraction team member, works at museums, theme parks, or heritage sites.
  • Cruise line hospitality assistant, delivers customer service on board cruise ships.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 BTEC National Extended Diploma in Travel and Tourism, a larger qualification for those wanting more depth before entering work or higher education.
  • Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Hospitality or Tourism Management, a Level 4 qualification available at some colleges.
  • A university degree in Tourism Management or Hospitality, for those aiming toward management roles in the industry.
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