Travel and Tourism

Our Level 3 Travel & Tourism programme is designed for learners who are passionate about the travel, tourism industry and want to progress to university, an apprenticeship or employment.

In Year 1, learners complete the NCFE Level 3 Certificate in Travel & Tourism, developing essential knowledge and skills across the industry.

Learners who successfully complete Year 1 can progress into Year 2 to complete the NCFE Level 3 Diploma in Travel & Tourism, building on their knowledge through more advanced and practical study.

Throughout the programme, learners will explore tourism destinations, customer service, the UK and global travel industry, tour operations and employability. Learning is supported by industry-related activities, trips, guest speakers and opportunities to develop real-world skills.

Year 1: NCFE Level 3 Certificate in Travel & Tourism
Year 2: NCFE Level 3 Diploma in Travel & Tourism

This programme is ideal for learners looking to progress into careers with airlines, airports, tour operators, travel agencies, hotels, visitor attractions and the wider tourism industry, or to continue into higher education or a higher-level apprenticeship.

Please Click Here to view the specific entry requirements for our 16-18 Study Programmes.

5 GCSEs grade 4 to 9 which should include English and maths.

You will be assessed through a variety of written and practical assessments including observation of practical performance.

Learners would be able to progress to Higher Education or employment within the industry.

Learners will be qualified to gain employment in roles such as Passenger Services, Ground Operations, Cabin Crew and more.

If you need help with affording college, there are a number of different finance and funding options available to you. You might be eligible for special bursary support or extra help from the government. Have a look at our fees, finance & funding page to find out all the information you need.

Additional costs would include uniforms and external trips and visits.
Bursary funds will cover the costs of the above if entitled.

Do you have a burning question about this course, or would you like to know more about the qualification you'll receive and how it will help your career?

Our course enquiries team is on hand to help you understand any details and answer any questions – whether it's about applying for the course or finding out about finance. Just get in touch here!