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HNC Travel and Tourism Course in Nottingham

Cost£8,250.00
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 4
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyPearson Edexcel awarding body
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About this course

BTEC Higher National Certificate in International Travel and Tourism Management in Nottingham. Classes run at Nottingham College City Hub, full-time during the day.

This HNC travel and tourism course takes one year to complete. You'll explore how the global travel and tourism industry works. Topics include tourism management, international markets, and customer experience. The course suits learners with at least 48 UCAS points, typically from A Levels, a BTEC Diploma, an Access to HE Diploma, or equivalent.

You'll finish with a Level 4 HNC travel and tourism qualification awarded by Pearson Edexcel.

Who this course is for

This exciting new course offers a broad introduction to the dynamic and exciting world of travel and tourism.

Entry requirements

You'll need a minimum of 48 UCAS points from: At least two A Levels at A2; BTEC Diploma or Extended Diploma; International Baccalaureate; Access to HE Diploma. Other combinations of qualifications and experience will also be considered, as will Level 3 qualifications not currently listed on the UCAS tariff. We would expect students to be working at (or to demonstrate competency at) Level 2 or above in English/literacy and maths/numeracy.

What you will learn

  • You'll explore how the global travel and tourism industry is structured.
  • You'll study international tourism markets and how they operate.
  • You'll learn about customer experience and service in travel settings.
  • You'll develop knowledge of tourism management principles.
  • You'll examine sustainable and responsible tourism practices.
  • You'll build skills in planning and coordinating travel products and services.

How you will learn

You'll study in the classroom at Nottingham College City Hub. Learning is delivered through taught sessions, group work, and guided study. Assessment is through assignments and project work rather than exams. You'll complete coursework that applies your learning to real industry scenarios.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Nottingham College City Hub will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Travel consultant, advises clients on holidays and travel arrangements.
  • Tour operator, plans and packages travel products for customers.
  • Travel agency manager, oversees day-to-day operations of a travel business.
  • Tourism officer, promotes destinations or manages visitor experiences.
  • Airline customer service agent, supports passengers at airports or call centres.
  • Events coordinator, organises travel-related events and conferences.

What you could study next

  • Level 5 HND in Travel and Tourism, the natural next step toward a full honours degree.
  • BA (Hons) in Tourism Management, a top-up degree available at many universities after the HNC.
  • CIPD qualifications, useful if you move into HR roles within the travel sector.
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