Level 3 Travel and Tourism Course in Redditch

Cost£2,750.00
Duration2 years
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
Start7 Sep 2026
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyNCFE awarding body

About this course

Level 3 Travel and Tourism Course in Redditch. Classes run at Heart of Worcestershire College Redditch Campus, full-time over two years.

You'll study the UK the course industry, key destinations, and customer service. Units also cover work experience in the travel industry. The course carries UCAS points, so it counts as a route into university. You'll need five GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including English or Maths, to apply.

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

Who this course is for

The NCFE Level 3 Extended Diploma in Travel and Tourism is a two‑year, full‑time qualification designed for learners aged 16+ who want to progress into:, , Higher education (university), Apprenticeships in the travel industry, Direct employment in travel, tourism, aviation, events or hospitality, , It is equivalent to three A‑Levels and carries UCAS points, meaning it is a recognised route into university degrees such as Tourism Management, Hospitality Management, Aviation Operations and Events

Entry requirements

5 GCSE's at a 4 and above including either English or Math's.

What you will learn

  • You'll explore how the UK travel and tourism industry is structured.
  • You'll study key travel and tourism destinations around the world.
  • You'll develop customer service skills for travel and tourism settings.
  • You'll gain practical experience through work placement in the travel industry.
  • You'll learn about aviation, events, and hospitality as part of the wider sector.

How you will learn

You'll be assessed through assignments and practical assessments. Classes are delivered in the classroom at the Redditch Campus. The course runs full-time during the day across two years.

What you will need to bring

Heart of Worcestershire College Redditch Campus 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, works on commercial flights ensuring passenger safety and comfort.
  • Holiday representative, supports tourists at resorts on behalf of a travel company.
  • Events coordinator, organises travel-related events and conferences.
  • Tourism officer, promotes destinations for local authorities or tourism boards.
  • Airport customer service agent, assists passengers at check-in and departure gates.

What you could study next

  • A degree in Tourism Management or Hospitality Management, the course carries UCAS points so you can apply directly to university.
  • A degree in Aviation Operations or Events Management, both are recognised progression routes from this qualification.
  • An apprenticeship in the travel industry, available after completing the course and entering employment.
  • A Higher National Certificate (Level 4) in Travel and Tourism, for those who prefer a vocational higher education route.

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