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Free Level 3 Travel and Tourism Course in Beverley – Bishop Burton College – Daytime

CostFREE
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
Start7 Sep 2026
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyNCFE awarding body
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About this course

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

The course covers the UK travel industry, customer service, tour operations, travel agency work, and resort representative roles. You'll also explore destinations, visitor attractions, eco-tourism, and specialist tourism topics. Guest speakers and off-site visits bring the subject to life. The course takes around one year to complete.

You'll need four GCSEs at grade 4 or above, preferably including English and Maths, or a relevant BTEC Level 2 qualification. You'll finish with an NCFE Introductory Diploma in Travel and Tourism.

Who this course is for

Please see our website for more details on this and other courses.

What you will learn

  • You'll explore how the UK travel and tourism industry works.
  • You'll study customer service skills for travel and tourism roles.
  • You'll learn about UK and worldwide travel destinations and visitor attractions.
  • You'll examine tour operations and travel agency work.
  • You'll look at resort representative roles and responsibilities.
  • You'll investigate specialist tourism, including eco-tourism and responsible tourism.
  • You'll research airline cabin crew roles and the cruise industry.
  • You'll complete 30 hours of work experience in a relevant setting.

How you will learn

You'll be assessed through written and practical assessments, all completed internally. Taught sessions relate theory to real industry examples. Learning is supported by guest speakers and visits to industry locations. Previous trips have included destinations such as Seville and Disneyland Paris. Classes run three days per week.

What you will need to bring

Bishop Burton College will confirm what you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Travel consultant, advises clients on holidays and travel arrangements.
  • Travel agent, books flights, hotels, and packages for customers.
  • Resort representative, supports holidaymakers at overseas destinations.
  • Events coordinator, organises travel-related events and group trips.
  • Visitor attraction assistant, works at museums, theme parks, or heritage sites.
  • Cabin crew, requires further airline-specific training and selection after this course.

What you could study next

  • A degree in Travel and Tourism or Hospitality Management, the natural next step for those wanting to specialise further or move into management roles.
  • A foundation degree or HND in Tourism or Events Management, a shorter higher-education route into industry roles.
  • A Level 3 or higher qualification in Business or Marketing, useful for roles in travel marketing or business development.
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