Travel and tourism - level 3


West Thames College
Investigate a wide range of topics designed to add to your developing knowledge of the industry and reflect your own career aspirations. You may visit the World Travel Market, take part in British Airways workshops and have work experience opportunities.
Develop practical skills and essential know-how for the rapidly expanding travel and tourism industry through a combination of lectures, workshops, personal research and assignments. Develop general and specialist management skills, communication and presentation skills. Core subjects provide you with a general understanding of the industry, and a large number of specialist units are focused on developing specific skills and knowledge of the industry.
You will study core skills:
- Management skills
- Communication and presentation skills
- Investigating travel and tourism
- The business of travel and tourism
- The UK as a destination
- Customer service
You will also study specialist units such as:
- Long haul travel
- Marketing travel and tourism products and services
- Hospitality operations in travel and tourism
- Airfares and ticketing
This course consists of the 90-credit diploma in year 1 followed by the extended diploma in year 2.
This course is free and for under 18's.

West Thames College
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