Travel and Tourism

Course summary

Why take the course? Travel and Tourism BTEC has been developed by the travel and tourism industry sector to provide you with: 1. Education and training as a future travel industry employee. 2. The opportunity to enter employment in the travel sector or to progress to vocational qualifications or university degrees. 3. The opportunity to develop a range of skills and techniques, personal skills and attributes essential for successful performance in your working life. It is equivalent to one A Level. Summary of what is studied (specification) Four units are studied over the two-year course: 1. The World of Travel and Tourism 2. Global Destinations 3. Principles in Marketing in Travel and Tourism 4. Visitor Attractions Where could this qualification take you? This BTEC can open opportunities for higher education, apprenticeships in the travel industry or employment in the travel industry.