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BTEC National Extended Certificate in Travel and Tourism

at Cornwallis Academy, Maidstone · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECCertificate2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

This course is a 2-year programme designed to give students an overview of the Travel Industry, looking at a variety of different areas which make up the industry as a whole. You will look at the travel and tourism industry in the UK is growing and is of major importance to the economy. Different types of destinations and their importance investigating the features and appeal of global destinations. Principles of marketing in travel and tourism exploring how to develop a successful marketing plan for use by travel and tourism. https://qualifications.pearson.com/en/support/support-topics/understanding-our-qualifications/our-qualifications-explained/about-btecs.html https://youtu.be/K9Ai4oDVv7o

What you need to get on

Minimum grade 4 in GCSE English and Maths plus Level 2 Merit or above in relevant Btec qualification

How you are assessed

One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • The Trust Sixth Form At Cornwallis Academy

    The Cornwallis Academy Hubbards Lane, Maidstone, ME17 4HX

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Maidstone

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