Level 3 Travel & Tourism

Course Overview

Course Type:

Full Time

Available at:

Fareham

Eastleigh

Course Area:

Business Finance & Travel

Course Duration:

2 Years

Available at:

Fareham

Eastleigh

The Course in Detail

Ready to take your Travel and Tourism skills higher?

This course will equip you to tackle the evolving needs of the industry, with a focus on global and UK travel, customer experience, and emerging trends like sustainability and technology within the travel industry.

Over two years, you’ll explore 18 units covering topics such as airline cabin crew, responsible tourism, heritage travel, marketing, and customer service and much more. You’ll develop a deep understanding of the industry and gain the skills needed to think creatively and respond to the changing expectations of travellers.

Learning will include a mix of lectures, industry workshops, and group activities. Assessments will be through written assignments, role plays, group work, and presentations, giving you a comprehensive understanding of the sector. You’ll also complete a work placement, gaining valuable hands-on experience.

Entry Requirements & Progression

What You'll Need

You will need five GCSEs at grades 4-9, or equivalent, (including English and maths)

Relevant Level 2 qualification (merit or distinction grade) including GCSE English and maths at grades 4-9, or equivalent.

This Could Lead to

Upon successful completion of the Level 3 Extended Diploma course, you may be able to progress to a Foundation Degree or Higher National Certificate (HNC) at university.

Alternatively you could work in travel and tourism, leisure, customer service, hospitality or events.

Availability & Enrolment

College Life & Student Support Services

College is not just about your course – it’s an opportunity to have fun, meet new people and explore your interests! You can socialise with friends in the café and comfy seating areas, join a club or sports team or attend exciting events around the college. Many of our enrichment opportunities are also great on your CV or UCAS application to demonstrate your commitment and enthusiasm outside of your studies.

Your time at college can also be affected by life or health difficulties, and it’s okay to need support. Our specialist teams are here every day to listen and give advice, whether it’s about career planning, financial support, mental health, or something else. And if you have a long-term support need or medical condition, we’ll work with you on personalised learning support to help you achieve your full potential.