Free BTEC Level 3 Travel and Tourism Course in Worcester – Worcester Sixth Form College
CostFREE
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding body
About this course
Free BTEC Level 3 Travel and Tourism Course in Worcester. Classes run at Worcester Sixth Form College, full-time during the day. This one-year 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 build subject knowledge that opens doors to roles in airlines, hotels, tour operators, and travel agencies. The level 3 btec travel and tourism classes run full-time, making it a focused route to complete the qualification in a single academic year.
Who this course is for
See website https://www.wsfc.ac.uk/courses/a-levels/
What you will learn
You'll explore how the global travel and tourism industry is structured and how it operates.
You'll study popular tourism destinations and what makes them attractive to different travellers.
You'll develop customer service skills specific to travel and tourism settings.
You'll examine how travel businesses are managed and marketed.
You'll learn about responsible tourism and its impact on destinations and communities.
You'll analyse travel trends and the factors that shape them.
How you will learn
The Pearson Edexcel BTEC National Extended Certificate is assessed through a mix of internally assessed assignments and externally assessed examinations. Classroom sessions at Worcester Sixth Form College combine taught content with project work and research tasks. Internal units are assessed through coursework and assignments marked by tutors. External units are assessed by Pearson Edexcel through set tasks or written exams.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Worcester Sixth Form College will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Travel agent: advising customers and booking holidays and flights
Airline customer service agent: supporting passengers at airports or call centres
Tour operator assistant: helping plan and coordinate package holidays
Hotel reservations coordinator: managing bookings and guest enquiries
Tourist information officer: promoting local destinations and attractions
Events coordinator: organising travel-related events and conferences
Cruise line hospitality staff: delivering customer service on board
What you could study next
BTEC Level 3 National Diploma or Extended Diploma in Travel and Tourism (Pearson Edexcel) - a larger qualification that carries more UCAS points if you want to apply to university.
BA (Hons) in Tourism Management or Hospitality and Tourism - a degree for those aiming at management roles in the industry.
Level 3 Diploma in Aviation Operations - if you want to move into airport or airline work specifically.
