NC TRAVEL AND TOURISM LEVEL 5
This course is for anyone who wants to make a career in travel and tourism. You will learn how to organise travel and accommodation in the UK and in Europe, and gain customer care skills.
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What the course includes
The course covers:
- General skills for work
- Selling skills
- Skills for customer care
- Introduction to tourist destinations and travel and tourism
- Marketing
- Introduction to working as air cabin crew
Why choose this course
You will have the chance of international study exchanges and visits; work experience; and volunteering opportunities. You will also study Spanish.
Entry requirements
- Two awards at National 4 or equivalent including English or communication
- Knowledge of geography and elementary IT skills helpful but not essential
We also welcome mature students without formal qualifications or experience who wish to change career.
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Where it leads
Education: progression on to travel and tourism level 6.
Employment: within the travel and tourism industry in the UK and abroad.
Interview arrangements
If you are invited for an interview for this course, plan to be in college for around three hours. The interview involves:
- Information about what the course involves
- Written task
- Group task
- Individual interview
Please bring evidence of your qualifications and any employment references.
Fees, Finance & Funding
There may be help available to assist with your study related costs. Impartial, confidential help and advice on financial matters is available from the Student Funding Team - including Bursaries, Educational Maintenance Allowance (EMA), Student Awards Agency for Scotland, Student Loans Company and student support funds. Click here to find out more
Take that next step in your career and apply for this course today. If the course is not yet open for applications, register your interest or feel free to ask any questions by clicking make an enquiry.