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Level 3 Travel and Tourism Course in Lincoln for 16 to 18 Year Olds

CostFree for 16 to 18 year olds
Duration23 months
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
Start5 Sep 2027
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyPearson Edexcel awarding body

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About this course

Free Level 3 Travel and Tourism Course in Lincoln. Classes run at Lincoln Christ's Hospital School, full-time over two years.

The course is a BTEC National Diploma, equivalent to two A Levels. You'll explore how the course industry works, covering topics such as destination knowledge, customer service, marketing, and travel planning. Entry requires five GCSEs at grades 9 to 4, including English and Maths, or a Level 2 in the course at Merit.

You'll finish with a Diploma in Travel and Tourism.

Who this course is for

The BTEC National Diploma in Travel & Tourism is a two year course. The course encourages students to develop interest in and enjoyment of travel and tourism.

This is a two year course, equivalent to two A Levels.

Entry requirements

Five GCSE grades 9 - 4 or equivalent including grade 4 or equivalent including English and Mathematics or Level 2 in Travel & Tourism (Merit)

What you will learn

  • You'll explore how the global travel and tourism industry is structured and how it operates.
  • You'll study popular travel destinations and what makes them attractive to visitors.
  • You'll develop customer service skills relevant to travel and tourism roles.
  • You'll learn how travel products and services are marketed and sold.
  • You'll examine travel planning, itineraries, and the needs of different types of travellers.
  • You'll investigate current issues and trends affecting the travel and tourism sector.

How you will learn

You'll study in the classroom full-time at Lincoln Christ's Hospital School. As a BTEC qualification, assessment is largely coursework-based. You'll complete assignments and projects linked to real industry scenarios. There may also be some external assessment depending on the units studied.

What you will need to bring

Lincoln Christ's Hospital School 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 commercial flights ensuring passenger safety and comfort.
  • Tour operator assistant, helps plan and coordinate package holidays.
  • Customer service advisor, supports clients in a travel or leisure setting.
  • Holiday rep, looks after tourists at overseas resorts on behalf of a tour operator.
  • Airport ground staff, assists passengers with check-in, boarding, and queries.

What you could study next

  • HNC or HND in Travel and Tourism (Level 4 or 5), a natural next step into higher-level industry study.
  • A bachelor's degree in Tourism Management or Hospitality (Level 6), for those wanting a graduate-level career in the sector.
  • Apprenticeship in Travel Consultant or Cabin Crew roles, combining work and further training.
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