Each unit of the Travel and Tourism Certificate with aviation pathway integrates industry training with educational elements to link curriculum subjects with the real world.
Course units include:
- The UK travel and tourism industry
- Health, safety and security in aviation
- UK airports
- Customer service in travel and tourism
- Preparing for a career in travel and tourism
- Aviation communications.
This is a 2-year study programme. Upon completion of Level 3 Certificate, learners will be able to progress to Level 3 Diploma in Travel and Tourism (aviation pathway).
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Entry requirements
4 GCSEs at grade 4 or above including Maths and English. Alternatively a Level 2 diploma in a related subject.
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Who is the course for?
This course is suitable for students who would like to get deeper understanding of the tourism and aviation industries. The programme is tailored for learners aiming to move into relevant roles within travel, tourism and the aviation sector.
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Study methods
Lectures, workshops, group work, guest speakers, work experience and simulated experiences. Off-site trips and visits enhance the classroom-based learnings on these courses. You will have the opportunity to learn in our state-of-the-art mock up aircraft and check-in.
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How is the course assessed?
The course is assessed through a portfolio of evidence which includes written reports, presentations, tests, role plays and other practical activities.
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Where Next – Job Opportunities
Located near Heathrow, we have the benefit of employment opportunities within many sectors of the hospitality and aviation industry on our doorstep, whether that be within hospitality, the airport or for an airline. The course will provide you with in-depth knowledge and skills to commence an exciting and fulfilling career within aviation and tourism sectors for a variety of companies such as:
- British Airways
- Virgin Atlantic
- Menzies Aviation
- Heathrow Airport
- Premier Inn
- Hilton and many more.
- British Airways
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Where Next – Further Studies
Upon successful completion, students gain a full Level 3 diploma qualification, validated by an examining body (NCFE) and can progress to industry training, apprenticeships, higher education and degree apprenticeships.
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How to apply
To apply for a course either click the APPLY NOW button - fill out the form online and submit
OR download an application form here and post it to the address on the form.
When we have received your application we will contact you to arrange an interview time.
