Free Level 3 Travel and Tourism Course in Scarborough. Classes run at Scarborough Sixth Form College, full-time during the day. This travel and tourism qualification takes one year to complete. You'll study the UK travel industry, visitor attractions, cabin crew roles, and careers in tourism. The course includes visits to local attractions and hotels, linking classroom learning to the industry on your doorstep. Travel and tourism is one of the fastest growing sectors in the UK, and this course builds the knowledge and skills to move into employment or higher education.
Who this course is for
More details about studying Travel and Tourism 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 and how it operates.
You'll study cabin crew roles, responsibilities, and the skills employers look for.
You'll examine visitor attractions and how they are managed and marketed.
You'll develop skills in presenting information clearly and professionally.
You'll apply your knowledge through visits to local attractions, hotels, and tourism businesses.
You'll build an understanding of careers available across the travel and tourism sector.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom sessions, industry visits, and practical projects. Assessment is a mix of coursework, assignments, and presentations. You'll gather evidence of your knowledge and skills throughout the year rather than sitting a single exam at the end. Visits to local attractions and hospitality venues form part of your learning and feed directly into your assessed work.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Scarborough Sixth Form College will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Cabin crew. Work for an airline as a flight attendant.
Resort representative. Support holidaymakers at UK or overseas resorts.
Hotel receptionist. Front-of-house role in hotels and hospitality venues.
Visitor attraction assistant. Work at museums, theme parks, or heritage sites.
Travel agent. Advise customers and book travel and holiday packages.
Tourism officer. Promote destinations and support local tourism organisations.
Events coordinator. Plan and deliver events in the travel and hospitality sector.
What you could study next
A Level 3 travel and tourism qualification can lead to a range of higher study options.
Foundation Degree or BA in Tourism Management. Deepen your knowledge and open management-level roles.
HND in Hospitality and Tourism Management. A two-year higher education route with a strong vocational focus.
Degree Apprenticeship in Hospitality or Events Management. Earn while you study at degree level with an employer.
IATA qualifications. Industry-recognised certifications for airline and travel agency roles.
