Free Level 3 Travel and Tourism Course in Solihull – Solihull College And University Centre

CostFREE
Duration2 years
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
Start1 Sep 2027
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body

About this course

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

The course builds on your existing the course. You'll study specialist areas including ski chalet hosting, conferences and events, overseas representation, and adventure tourism. It takes two years to complete.

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

Who this course is for

The Level 3 Extended Diploma in Travel & Tourism covers modules including Ski Chalet Host, Conferences and Events, Overseas Representatives and Adventure Tourism.

You will take your knowledge gained from your Level 3 National Diploma or studies and apply them at this extended level, to round off your overall awareness of the travel sector, preparing you for a career in the industry directly after completion, or, should you wish, a platform to study in a higher education capacity.

You will study a range of subjects relevant to the industry such as:

  • Ski Chalet Host
  • Overseas Representatives,
  • Sales and Promotions
  • Work Placement
  • The Cruise Sector

Developing People in Travel and Tourism Organisations

Entry requirements

Successful completion of the City and Guilds Level 3 Diploma in Travel & Tourism. You will need to have a suitable reference and undertake a successful interview.

You will need to have a suitable reference and undertake a successful interview.

What you will learn

  • You'll develop knowledge of ski chalet hosting and resort operations.
  • You'll study the planning and delivery of conferences and events.
  • You'll explore the role of overseas representatives in travel and tourism.
  • You'll examine adventure tourism and its place in the travel sector.
  • You'll apply your existing travel and tourism knowledge at an extended level.
  • You'll build awareness of career routes and higher education options in the industry.

How you will learn

You'll study in the classroom at Solihull College And University Centre. Learning is delivered through taught sessions, coursework, and practical activities linked to the travel sector. Assessment is through assignments and projects completed across the two-year course.

What you will need to bring

Solihull College And University Centre will confirm what you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Travel consultant, advises clients and books holidays or business travel.
  • Overseas representative, supports holidaymakers at resorts abroad.
  • Cabin crew, works on commercial flights as part of an airline team.
  • Events coordinator, plans and runs conferences, exhibitions, or corporate events.
  • Adventure tourism guide, leads activity-based trips for travel operators.
  • Ski chalet host, manages catering and guest services at a ski resort.

What you could study next

  • Foundation Degree in Travel, Tourism or Hospitality (Level 5), a two-year higher education route that deepens specialist knowledge.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Tourism Management (Level 6), for those aiming at management roles in the travel industry.
  • Higher National Certificate in Travel and Tourism (Level 4), a shorter higher education step that can lead to degree top-up study.

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