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

CostFree for 16 to 18 year olds
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
Start6 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 Scarborough. Classes run at Scarborough Sixth Form College, full-time during the day. This course is for 16 to 19 year olds.

The course covers the UK travel industry, including visitor attractions, cabin crew roles, and careers in tourism. You'll study how the industry works and develop skills in presenting information clearly. Field visits to local attractions and hotels bring the theory to life. The course takes one year to complete.

You'll finish with an NCFE Introductory Certificate in Travel and Tourism at Level 3.

Who this course is for

More details about studying Travel at Scarborough Sixth Form College can be found on the S6F website, https://s6f.ac.uk/courses/travel-amp-tourism-single-double?category=applied-generals. Our admissions team will be happy to answer any queries sent to [email protected]

Entry requirements

Please see the S6F Website for current entry requirements

What you will learn

  • You'll explore how the UK travel and tourism industry is structured.
  • You'll study visitor attractions and how they operate.
  • You'll learn about cabin crew roles and what they involve.
  • You'll develop skills in researching and presenting information.
  • You'll gain knowledge of careers available across the tourism sector.
  • You'll apply your learning through visits to local attractions and hotels.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom sessions, industry visits, and practical activities. The course includes visits to local attractions and hotels in the Scarborough and Yorkshire area. Assessment is through coursework and assignments. You'll present information and complete written tasks throughout the year.

What you will need to bring

Scarborough Sixth Form College will confirm what you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Travel consultant, advises customers on holidays and travel arrangements.
  • Cabin crew member, works on commercial flights for an airline.
  • Resort representative, supports holidaymakers at overseas destinations.
  • Visitor attraction assistant, works at tourist sites, museums, or heritage venues.
  • Hotel receptionist, manages guest check-in and customer service.
  • Tourism officer, promotes destinations or events for a local authority.

What you could study next

  • A degree in Travel and Tourism Management (Level 6), for those wanting to move into management or specialist roles in the industry.
  • A degree in Hospitality Management (Level 6), a related route into hotel and events management.
  • An apprenticeship in travel or hospitality, an earn-while-you-learn route into the industry after completing this Level 3 qualification.

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