Level 3 NCFE Introductory Diploma in Travel & Tourism

About this course

On the Introductory Diploma you will study units such as Specialist Tourism, Cruise and Marketing to develop your knowledge of the industry, gain hands-on experience hosting a travel exhibition and work as a Resort Representative during a residential trip.  The Extended Diploma covers a wide range of units such as Conference and Events, UK Airports and Cabin Crew. Develop your interpersonal skills by leading a guided tour in London and organising and hosting a charity event.   

Where will I be studying?

At Brooklands College we have a team of dedicated, experienced staff with vast travel industry experience. Our students enjoy classes in our dedicated tourism and cabin crew rooms. Over the duration of your course you will learn everything you need to know to have a successful start in industry. You also have the opportunity to experience the industry first hand, putting into practice what you have learned in the classroom during assessments on our fantastic day trips and overseas visits

What modules are covered?

Modules can include:  

• Customer service in travel and tourism 

• Marketing for travel and tourism 

• Resort representatives  

• Specialist tourism 

• Hospitality in travel and tourism 

• The cruise industry 

• The UK conference and event industry 

• Investigating airline cabin crew 

• Responsible tourism 

Who is the course suitable for?

The travel and tourism industry continues to grow and thrive with exciting career opportunities in travel sales, customer service, marketing, events, digital, sustainability and aviation.

These courses are designed for those who have a keen interest in the Travel and Tourism Sector

How is the course assessed?

This qualification is achieved through a combination of course work, in class tests, role plays, presentations and work experience.

Are there any extra costs?

ou will be required to wear a uniform for all assessments and events. The cost of the uniform is £20 (shirt, scarf and badge).

There will be 5 edcuational trips to support your learning, which will costs approximately £125 in total. These trips are not optional and attendance is required by all students.

There will also be a residential trip to take part in a Travel & Tourism conference. The cost for this is approximately £500 and is optional.

Students are allocated a certain amount of free printing, after which a small fee will be incurred.

What qualifications will I need?

5 GCSE passes at grade 4 or above, including English and Maths or the successful achievement of a full Level 2 vocational qualification along with grade 4 in GCSE English & Maths.