Further Details | |
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Course Code | LP01344 |
Location | Yale |
Duration | Full Time, This is a 1 year full-time course. |
Department | Travel & The Visitor Economy |
Start Date | 03 Sep 2026 |
End Date | 18 Jun 2027 |
Course Overview
Are you ready to explore a dynamic new career? This one-year, full-time course is your perfect opportunity to dive into the exciting world of Travel and Tourism! We’ll give you a fantastic, all-round introduction to the industry, setting you up for success in one of its many connected job areas.
What You’ll Study
This course is designed to give you real, practical knowledge and develop essential industry skills. As you progress through your units, you'll naturally develop skills in customer service, marketing, business, and employment.
You could be studying exciting units such as:
* Tourism in the UK
* Airports and Airlines
* Understanding Specialist Tourism
* Introduction to Guided Tours
* Work experience in Travel and Tourism
* Travel Destinations
* Package Holidays
- Customer Service in the Travel and Tourism Industry.
Please note: (Specific units are subject to change).
What You’ll Study
This course is designed to give you real, practical knowledge and develop essential industry skills. As you progress through your units, you'll naturally develop skills in customer service, marketing, business, and employment.
You could be studying exciting units such as:
* Tourism in the UK
* Airports and Airlines
* Understanding Specialist Tourism
* Introduction to Guided Tours
* Work experience in Travel and Tourism
* Travel Destinations
* Package Holidays
- Customer Service in the Travel and Tourism Industry.
Please note: (Specific units are subject to change).
4 GCSEs at grade D/3 or above including Maths and English Language/Welsh (1st Language), OR Successful completion of a relevant Level 1 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 learning by doing! You’ll be assessed in engaging and practical ways throughout the year. Imagine yourself planning events, delivering presentations, taking part in role-plays, and working on promotional projects – every task is designed to help you build real industry skills.
This course includes a compulsory work experience element, giving you the exciting opportunity to gain essential hands-on experience with external organisations. This is crucial for developing the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in the Travel and Tourism industry.
In addition to your main diploma, your learning programme will also include:
* Essential Skills Wales training and assessments
* Development of Welsh language skills
* Development of Literacy and Numeracy skills.
This course includes a compulsory work experience element, giving you the exciting opportunity to gain essential hands-on experience with external organisations. This is crucial for developing the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in the Travel and Tourism industry.
In addition to your main diploma, your learning programme will also include:
* Essential Skills Wales training and assessments
* Development of Welsh language skills
* Development of Literacy and Numeracy skills.
Successfully completing this diploma, along with good attendance, punctuality, and behaviour, can earn you a place on the Level 3 Introductory Diploma in Travel and Tourism.
After achieving your Level 3 qualification, a world of university and employment options will open up. This course is the first step towards aspirational roles like:
* Cabin Crew / Flight Attendant
* Airport Ground Staff / Check-in Agent
* Travel Agent
* Tour Guide
* Cruise Consultant
* Travel Blogger
* Entertainment / Activities Coordinator (Hotel resorts or cruise ships)
* Tourism Officer (local council or tourism board).
After achieving your Level 3 qualification, a world of university and employment options will open up. This course is the first step towards aspirational roles like:
* Cabin Crew / Flight Attendant
* Airport Ground Staff / Check-in Agent
* Travel Agent
* Tour Guide
* Cruise Consultant
* Travel Blogger
* Entertainment / Activities Coordinator (Hotel resorts or cruise ships)
* Tourism Officer (local council or tourism board).
Some courses may require kit/uniform to be purchased. Please see attached kit list for further information.
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Our Open Days
Our Open Days are your chance to explore the College and find out about the range of courses we offer.
March Open Event – Bersham Road
11/03/2026
17:30
Our Open Events are the perfect opportunity for you to have a look around & get all the info you need to help you make a decision on your next step.
March Open Event – Yale & Yale Sixth
11/03/2026
17:30
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March Open Event – Deeside & Deeside Sixth
04/03/2026
17:30
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March Open Event – Northop
14/03/2026
10:00
Our Open Events are the perfect opportunity for you to have a look around & get all the info you need to help you make a decision on your next step.