Level 3 Travel and Tourism
at Northampton College, Northampton · college
What the college says
This is a two year course aimed at people who are interested in this vocational area. Students must pass all units to achieve the BTEC Level 3 Subsidiary Diploma in Travel and Tourism. The units cover a wide range of tourist and travel agents operational activities. After successful completion of this course students can progress on to the Level 3 National Diploma in Travel and Tourism and study Level 2 Cabin Crew. The method of learning is a mixture of both tutor led and practical sessions. Tutors expect full participation in learning activities. What will I study? The units you will study are likely to include: Core Units: European Travel Market Retail Travel Acency Operations Investigating Travel and Tourism The Business of Travel and Tourism UK Destinations Customer Service Preparing for Employment You will also study additional qualifications: Level 2 NCFE Certificate for Resort Representative Level 2 NCFE Certificate for Aviation Operations on the Ground
What you need to get on
Four GCSEs at Grade 4/C or above or Level 2 in Travel, or another appropriate BTEC Level 2 including English and Maths at Functional Skills Level 1 or GCSE grade 3/D.
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
NORTHAMPTON COLLEGE
Main Campus Booth Lane, NORTHAMPTON, NN3 3RF
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Start dates
- 31 August 2026 · NORTHAMPTON
Who else teaches this exact qualification
Same qualification, different college. Entry requirements and how it is taught can differ a lot between them, which is the whole reason to compare.
- Their version
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