Level 3 Travel & Tourism

Advance Your Career in Travel with Our Level 3 Qualification!

Our Level 3 qualification is designed to equip you with the skills needed to excel in the travel and tourism sector.

By successfully completing the required units, you'll gain valuable knowledge and practical experience.

This qualification is perfect for learners aged 16 and above who are looking to:

• Pursue higher-level studies.

• Enter a relevant role in the travel and tourism industry.

What Will I Learn?

• The UK Travel & Tourism Industry

• Customer Service in Travel & Tourism

• Preparing for a Career in Travel & Tourism

• Travel and Tourism Destinations

• Resort Representative

• Investigating Airline Cabin Crew

• UK Airports

Entry Requirements

5 GCSEs at grade C or above (including Maths and English or Welsh first Language), or equivalent level 2 qualifications

Assessment

• Internally Assessed: Your progress will be evaluated through internal assessments.

• Externally Quality Assured: Ensuring the highest standards without formal exams.

Career Progression

Upon completion, you can apply for various job roles in sectors such as:

• Travel and Tourism

• Leisure

• Hospitality

• Catering

• Management

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Course Details

Level:Level 3

Mode:Full Time

Start Date:06/09/2027

Location:Ystrad Mynach

Course Code:08F301YA

Fees

FT Registration Fee: £15

Please note: Fees are payable for each year of study.

Related Courses

Level 1 in Travel & Tourism Find Out More

Level 2 in Travel and Tourism with Air Cabin Crew Find Out More

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