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Free Level 3 Travel and Tourism Course in Chichester

CostFREE
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
Start14 Sep 2027
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyNCFE awarding body
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About this course

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

The course covers customer service, communication, team working and self-management skills. You'll study sectors including tour operations, travel agents, the cruise industry, airlines, hotels and resort representatives. The course typically takes one year to complete.

You'll finish with an NCFE Introductory Diploma in Travel and Tourism.

Who this course is for

This course is designed to give you key customer service, communication, team working and self-management skills so you can work in the unique and ever-evolving Travel and Tourism industry. The subjects you study focus on a number of career areas across the multiple industry sectors such as tour operations, travel agents, the cruise industry, events industry, hotels, airlines and resort representatives. The qualification incorporates a key core of knowledge, skills and understanding allowing you to explore various avenues of successful employment in your travel and tourism job choice. The qualification is assessed through 100% coursework completion over 1 x academic year.

Entry requirements

A minimum of 5 x GCSEs at Grade 4 and above and must include grade 4 in both Maths and English (either literature or language).

OR

Level 2 Diploma overall Merit grade, English and Maths at 4 or above and 90% attendance or above.

Mature students will also be considered.

All applicants will be invited for interview.

What you will learn

  • You'll develop customer service skills for the travel and tourism industry.
  • You'll study how tour operations and travel agencies work.
  • You'll learn about the cruise industry, airlines and resort representation.
  • You'll explore the events industry and hotel sector.
  • You'll build communication and team working skills for a professional environment.
  • You'll develop self-management skills suited to a fast-changing industry.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Chichester College. Assessment is through coursework and assignments completed throughout the year. All applicants are invited for an interview before the course begins.

What you will need to bring

Chichester College will confirm what you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Travel consultant, advises customers and books holidays or business travel.
  • Cabin crew, works on board aircraft for a commercial airline.
  • Resort representative, supports holidaymakers at overseas destinations.
  • Travel agent, sells and arranges travel packages for customers.
  • Tour operations coordinator, helps plan and manage package tours.
  • Hotel reservations agent, handles bookings and guest enquiries.

What you could study next

  • A Level 4 or 5 Higher National Certificate or Diploma in Travel and Tourism Management, a natural next step for those wanting a higher-level role.
  • A degree in Tourism Management or Hospitality, for those aiming toward management or graduate-entry roles.
  • Airline-specific training or cabin crew assessment programmes, required by airlines before you can work as cabin crew.
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