Free BTEC Level 3 Travel and Tourism Course in Bexley
CostFREE
Duration2 years
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding body
About this course
Free BTEC Level 3 Travel and Tourism Course in Bexley. Classes run at Trinity Church of England School, Belvedere, full-time during the day over two years. This Pearson Edexcel level 3 btec travel and tourism qualification covers the global travel industry, customer service, tourism destinations, and how travel businesses operate. You'll study free btec travel and tourism classes across units that build both knowledge and practical skills. Entry requires at least five GCSE Standard Passes, including a grade 5 or above in English.
Who this course is for
At least 5 Standard Passes at GCSE including: English: 5
What you will learn
You'll explore the structure of the global travel and tourism industry.
You'll study popular tourism destinations and what makes them appeal to different travellers.
You'll develop customer service skills used in travel and hospitality roles.
You'll learn how travel businesses plan, market, and sell their products.
You'll examine the factors that affect travel demand, including trends and world events.
You'll investigate responsible tourism and its impact on destinations and communities.
How you will learn
The BTEC format combines coursework assignments with external assessments. You'll complete unit assignments throughout the course, building a portfolio of work assessed by your teachers. Some units are assessed through timed external exams or tasks set by Pearson Edexcel. Classes are delivered in the classroom, with group work, research tasks, and presentations forming part of your day-to-day learning.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Trinity Church of England School, Belvedere will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Travel consultant: advising customers and booking holidays or business travel.
Holiday rep: supporting tourists at resorts and overseas destinations.
Airport customer service agent: assisting passengers through check-in and departures.
Tour operator assistant: helping plan and coordinate travel packages.
Visitor attraction assistant: working at museums, theme parks, or heritage sites.
Hotel front-of-house staff: managing guest arrivals, enquiries, and bookings.
What you could study next
HND in Travel and Tourism (Level 5) - a higher-level qualification that goes deeper into tourism management and can lead to degree top-up programmes.
BA (Hons) in Tourism Management or Hospitality - a full undergraduate degree for those wanting to move into management roles in the industry.
Level 3 BTEC National Diploma in Travel and Tourism - a larger qualification if you want to study more units before moving into employment or higher education.
