Tourism, Hospitality and Events Management

Vocational • Level 3

Tourism, Hospitality and Events Management

Vocational • Level 3

Type of LearningSchool Leaver

Course CodeA1948

Study ModeFull Time

Duration2 years

CostQuestion tooltip iconFree

Awarded ByNCFE.

Location ByBurnley College

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About the course

Develop outstanding and invaluable interpersonal skills to prepare you for your chosen career in the Travel and Tourism or Hospitality industry. There are nine modules in each year of the course including: cabin crew, customer service, travel destinations, resort representatives, cruise, airports/airlines and many more. Practical assessments that take place are demonstrations, presentations and role plays. Taking part in College events, work experience and trips will also be used for assessment purposes to ensure you demonstrate the correct skills, knowledge and behaviours required for the industry, and make up a large portion of the course. You may progress to a job role within the Travel, Tourism, Hospitality and Events sector, or further study.

Type of LearningSchool Leaver

Course CodeA1948

Study ModeFull Time

Duration2 years

CostQuestion tooltip iconFree

Awarded ByNCFE.

Location ByBurnley College

Start Date/s

01/09/2025

Entry Requirements

Five GCSEs at Grade 5 or above including English and Mathematics or a relevant Level 2 qualification.

Modules

Modules studied over the 2 years include; cabin crew, customer service, hospitality, marketing, resort representatives, the UK travel and tourism industry, package holidays, cruise, tour operations, airports/airlines plus many more.

Assessment

Over the 2 years, 18 units will be studied. Units covered on the course are; cabin crew, resort representatives, customer service, hospitality, events management, marketing, airports/airlines, plus many more. Each unit, tutors will be assessing your knowledge through a range of methods such as quizzes on theory learnt, Q&A in lessons, discussions with peers through group work and in class tasks such as research and written tasks. There are no exams on this course and the course is assessed both practically and written. Written assessments are usually in the form of reports, essays, information files, blogs, leaflets, posters and guides. Practical assessments can be individual or in a group. Such as; cabin crew demonstrations, checking passengers in at the airport, mock travel agent scenarios, group presentations and discussions.

Careers & Progression

Cabin Crew, Cruise Ship Manager, Holiday Representative, Hospitality and Events Manager, Hotel Manager, Marketing Executive, Outdoor Activities Manager, Pilot, Tourism Officer, Tourist Information Centre Manger, Tour Manager, Travel Agent

Additional Details

Equipment Needed

A full uniform is required for all practical assessments on the course - more information will provided upon enrolment.


Equipment Supplied

The Travel Training Suite offers a mock up aircraft fuselage, facilities for airport and hotel check in, a mock travel agency and a number of specialised hospitality equipment.


Enrichment Activities

There are a wide range of trips and visits to enhance students’ knowledge of the industry. Past trips have included; Spain, London, New York, Edinburgh, The Lake District, luxury hotels, holiday parks, Theme Parks and many more. There are a range of trips and visits to industry organisations in the UK and overseas.

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Or call us on 01282 733373