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NCFE Level 3 Introductory Diploma in Travel and Tourism

at Darlington College, Darlington · college

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma34 weeksFull time£2,573

What the college says

If you are hard-working, innovative and driven; looking for a career that offers unlimited opportunities both nationally and internationally then our Level 3 Introductory Diploma in Travel and Tourism could be just what you are looking for. This industry recognised study programme will develop your critical thinking and research skills. It also allows unique chances to travel to places within the UK and Europe as part of the course to gain real life experience. Previous trips in the UK have included Airport visits and hotel visits, York City Attractions, Edinburgh Christmas market and London World Travel Market. Students have also had the opportunity to visit overseas destinations including Disneyland Paris and New York. We have close working links with a number of industry organisations, including multiple and independent travel agents, and also local and international hotel chains, who allow our students to train with them to gain valuable work experience and employability skills.

What you need to get on

4 GCSEs at 4 points or A* - C grades, which must include GCSE English or maths at 4 points or C grade and above. Alternatively you will need the Level 2 qualification in Travel and Tourism at merit grade.

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

  • DARLINGTON COLLEGE

    Central Park Haughton Road, Darlington, DL1 1DR

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Darlington

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