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Level 3 Diploma in Travel, Tourism and Aviation

LANGLEY COLLEGE
LEVEL 3

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Course Overview

The travel & tourism industry is a dynamic and fast growing sector accounting for over 2.1 million jobs in the United Kingdom. Our NCFE qualifications will provide you with key skills and knowledge to gain employment in this fast growing industry. Located near Windsor, we have the benefit of a leading cultural heritage on our doorstep, alongside LEGOLAND Windsor Resort and two major airports.

Students will also have the opportunity to visit employers such as British Airways. Trips are an important part of the course. Previously students have been to Peak District, Thorpe Park and Central London. UK work experience is a compulsory part of the course .

The college has its own Aviation Centre boasting state of the art Check -In area and mock Up cabin.
We are proud that our courses have been endorsed by COVE UK resorts, one of the leading holiday companies in the UK and USA.

Start date: Mon, 02 Sep 2024

Course Code

FF3CTRA1L0

End Date

Thu, 26 Jun 2025

Entry Requirements

Five GCSEs at grade 4 or above including English and maths or a Merit grade in a relevant Level 2 qualification with English and maths GCSE at grade 4 o...

Course information

What will I study?

The following units will be covered:

Worldwide Travel Destinations
Tourism in the UK Promotions
Sales in Travel and Tourism
Developing People in Travel and Tourism
Developing of Tour Operators Products and Services
Package Holidays
Developing an Entertainment Programme
Activity Tourism
Cruise Industry
Conferences and Events

You will also study Cabin Crew Introduction course and receive an additional certificate qualification for this, which is perfect for those wishing to pursue an airport based career.

You also have the opportunity to improve your English and Maths skills at an appropriate level.

Our courses are endorsed by Cove Uk Holidays and students will have the opportunity to visit and participate in activities at Cove Uk’s holiday park.

Duration of the course

1 year

How will this course be delivered?

You will be taught in Lectures, case studies, role plays, presentations, discussions, debates and assessments.

The course gives you the skills and knowledge to work in airports, airlines, tour operators, travel agencies, hotels or other accommodation, tourist information centres, tourist attractions, cruise line companies, holiday centres, conference or events organisations.

We have great links with employers with whom we work to provide routes into employment. You will be taught by a team of lecturers with a high level of commercial knowledge and subject experience.

How will I be assessed?

Essays, reports, presentations, project work, role plays, simulated experiences, short answer questions and tests.

What qualification will I get?

Level 3 NCFE Diploma in Travel and Tourism

Where can this course lead?

The course will provide you with the knowledge and skills to commence an exciting and fulfilling career within the travel and tourism industry at supervisory level.

Past students have gone on to study Travel and Tourism, Hospitality and Airline Management at University or gone in employment with companies such as Heathrow Airport, Easyjet and British Airways.

Course Level

Level 3

What else do I need to know?

You will be in Uniform every day