Travel and Tourism
LEVEL 3 EXTENDED DIPLOMA
This is a two-year course and equivalent to 3 A Levels.
Why do most countries invest so much in their Travel and Tourism industry? This sector is one of the fastest growing in the world and provides more than 250 million jobs worldwide. If you want to be a part of this exciting industry, then this is the subject for you. Through work experience and visits you will learn about the skills required for work in this industry; gaining insight and understanding of this varied and interesting sector.
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NewVIc has joined forces with Newham College London, one of the top-performing FE Colleges in London.
When applying for your chosen course(s) at NewVIc, you will be redirected to the Newham College London application portal. This portal processes all applications, including those for NewVIc.
Key topics
The UK travel and tourism industry
Customer service in Travel and Tourism
Preparing for a career in Travel and Tourism
Marketing for Travel and Tourism
The UK conference and event industry
Resort representative roles and responsibilities
Investigating Airline Cabin Crew
Worldwide Passenger Airlines
UK airports.
Responsible tourismr
You will
Develop your presentation and event management skills
Explore the appeal of local, national and worldwide travel destinations
Organise events and participate in marketing activities
Vist local and regional attractions to enhance your learning experience
Participate on overseas trips to enhance your learning experience on your course
Enhance your career prospects in preparation to work in the Travel and Tourism industry
+ Entry requirements
A minimum of 5 GCSEs (average score of 4)
These must include:
- English Language or Maths at grade 4
Students currently taking a Level 2 vocational course will need a minimum of a Merit in a related subject.
+ Assessment
Assessment methods include:
- Coursework
- Controlled Assessments
+ Why study at NewVIc
Work with prominent travel organisations. Combine practical and academic understanding to help you succeed in the travel, tourism or hospitality sector.
Unique links and partnerships
- University of East London
- London Southbank University
- Swissport Stansted
+ How we support you
Whatever support you need, we’re here for you and will make sure you get the most out of your time at college.
We have expert teams in place to look after every single one of our students.
Our specialist teams can help with:
- Learning difficulties
- Physical and sensory disabilities
- Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, ADHD, Aspergers or other specific learning difficulties
- Mental health, counselling and wellbeing
- Exam access arrangements
- Money, finance and bursary advice
- Careers advice, job and university applications
+ Next steps
Following successful completion of this course, many of our students progress to univeristy to study courses such as International Tourism Management, Airline Management, Business Management or Hospitality and Events Management. Alternatively students can also take up employment in the industry, where there is a wide range of job opportunities.
+ Top universities for Tourism
The Complete University Guide give university rankings each year. If you are planning on progressing to university, find out which universities are ranked most highly for Tourism, Transport, Travel & Heritage Studies.