BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Travel & Tourism
Callywith College
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Truro, United Kingdom
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Earliest start date
Aug 2023
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Introduction
If you want to work in the fastest growing global industry or start your own business while enjoying a career that allows you to travel, meet and engage with a diverse mix of people, then studying the Diploma in Travel and Tourism will put you on the path to develop your career. It is estimated that 10% of the world’s population are employed in this varied industry. There are so many opportunities within the industry that you will be spoilt for choice as to what to do with your future career.
The course will give you an insight into the world of travel & tourism including types of tourism and travel organisations, travel planning to global destinations and the factors and trends the affect their appeal. You will find out about opportunities for working overseas; the hospitality industry, including hotels ranging from budget to luxury, as well as restaurants, coffee shops and bars; visitor attractions, from purpose-built theme parks to historic houses; and the transport industry. You will develop your understanding of key business concepts including marketing, finance, and customer service and this course will give you the knowledge and skills needed to start your own travel enterprise. A range of study visits will broaden your experience of the industry and provide you with invaluable exposure to successful entrepreneurs and the scope of the UK tourism industry.
A range of study visits will broaden your experience of the industry and provide you with invaluable exposure to successful entrepreneurs and the scope of the UK tourism industry.