Level 3 Introductory Diploma in Travel and Tourism
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Course Code | LP00495 |
Location | Yale |
Duration | Full Time, This is a 2-year full-time course. The Level 3 Diploma in Travel and Tourism is a one-year program. Upon successful completion, learners will progress to year two to complete the Extended Diploma in Travel and Tourism. |
Department | Travel & The Visitor Economy |
Start Date | 03 Sep 2026 |
End Date | 18 Jun 2027 |
Course Overview
Ready to open the door to exciting new adventures? Our Level 3 Diploma in Travel and Tourism is your first-class ticket to a thrilling career in one of the world's most vibrant industries!
This isn't just a course; it's your journey to becoming a skilled professional, equipped for roles like Flight Attendant, Tour Guide, Travel Agent, and more. You'll gain practical, real-world experience and develop the essential skills employers are looking for.
This two-year, full-time course is designed to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the travel and tourism industry. The first year is the Level 3 Diploma, and upon successful completion, you’ll progress to the second year to complete the Extended Diploma in Travel and Tourism.
You’ll study a wide range of topics that relate directly to the industry, preparing you for a diverse and rewarding career.
Key units you may explore include:
* UK Travel and Tourism Industry and UK Visitor Attractions
* Travel and Tourism Destinations
* Travel Agency Operations
* The Cruise Industry and Cabin Crew
* Tour Guiding and the Airport Experience
* Responsible Tourism
* Customer Service
(Note: Units are subject to change)
Compulsory Course Elements
In addition to the core course content, your learning programme will include:
* Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales qualification or GCSEs or Essential Skills Wales Qualifications
* Essential Skills Wales training and assessments
* Development of your Welsh language skills
* A Work Placement where you'll apply your skills in a real-life working environment.
This isn't just a course; it's your journey to becoming a skilled professional, equipped for roles like Flight Attendant, Tour Guide, Travel Agent, and more. You'll gain practical, real-world experience and develop the essential skills employers are looking for.
This two-year, full-time course is designed to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the travel and tourism industry. The first year is the Level 3 Diploma, and upon successful completion, you’ll progress to the second year to complete the Extended Diploma in Travel and Tourism.
You’ll study a wide range of topics that relate directly to the industry, preparing you for a diverse and rewarding career.
Key units you may explore include:
* UK Travel and Tourism Industry and UK Visitor Attractions
* Travel and Tourism Destinations
* Travel Agency Operations
* The Cruise Industry and Cabin Crew
* Tour Guiding and the Airport Experience
* Responsible Tourism
* Customer Service
(Note: Units are subject to change)
Compulsory Course Elements
In addition to the core course content, your learning programme will include:
* Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales qualification or GCSEs or Essential Skills Wales Qualifications
* Essential Skills Wales training and assessments
* Development of your Welsh language skills
* A Work Placement where you'll apply your skills in a real-life working environment.
5 GCSEs at grade C/4 or above including English Language/Welsh (1st Language) and Maths or Successful completion of a relevant Level 2 programme which must include achievement of numeracy and literacy.
At Coleg Cambria we would encourage you to do the very best that you can in your exams. The better your grades the more options you will have, and may result in you gaining entry onto a higher level course.
At Coleg Cambria we would encourage you to do the very best that you can in your exams. The better your grades the more options you will have, and may result in you gaining entry onto a higher level course.
We believe in continuous assessment that gives you practical experience. You’ll be assessed throughout the course using a variety of engaging methods, including:
* Written and practical assignments
* Presentations, promotions, events, and role-plays
* Assessments that may take place in real-life working environments during your work experience placements in external organisations.
* Written and practical assignments
* Presentations, promotions, events, and role-plays
* Assessments that may take place in real-life working environments during your work experience placements in external organisations.
Completing the two-year Level 3 course provides a fantastic foundation, opening doors to a diverse range of Higher Education Diplomas and Degrees.
You’ll be equipped to pursue an exciting career in the travel and tourism sector in roles such as:
* Flight Attendant
* Travel Agent or Cruise Consultant
* Tour Guide
* Resort Representative or Cruise Ship Staff
* Airport Passenger Service Agent
* Conferencing and Events Planner.
You’ll be equipped to pursue an exciting career in the travel and tourism sector in roles such as:
* Flight Attendant
* Travel Agent or Cruise Consultant
* Tour Guide
* Resort Representative or Cruise Ship Staff
* Airport Passenger Service Agent
* Conferencing and Events Planner.
Some courses may require kit/uniform to be purchased. Please see attached kit list for further information.
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