Travel & Tourism - Level 1 (Certificate)

This course will provide you with an understanding of the basic principles of the travel and tourism industry and allows you to explore the various avenues of work within this industry.

What will I study?

During this course, you will cover the following:

• Planning for and taking part in a visit
• Providing information on a tourist destination
• The UK travel industry
• The UK tourism industry
• Customer service in travel and tourism
• Locational geography
• Preparing for employment in travel and tourism
• The role overseas resort representatives
• Worldwide travel and tourism destinations
• Package travel and tourism products and service
• UK travel and tourism destinations
• Promotional materials for travel and tourism
• Travel and tourism itineraries
• Recommending holidays to suit customers' needs
• Accessible travel and tourism

Whilst there are no general grade entry requirements for our level 1 programmes, you will be expected to show:

• A good attitude towards learning and a willingness to progress, including in English and maths (if applicable)
• A keen interest in the subject and a commitment to working hard

You will be invited to an information session and applicant experience day (if you have been offered a place before May) before you start your course to help ensure this is the best course for you.