CALDERDALE COLLEgE 2012/13
CALDERDALE COLLEgE 2012/13
CALDERDALE COLLEgE 2012/13
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BUSINESS, PROFESSIONAL,<br />
TRAVEL & TOURISM<br />
BTEC FirST diploma in TravEl and TouriSm<br />
Qualification<br />
BTEC Level 2 First Diploma in Travel and Tourism<br />
What will I study?<br />
The BTEC First Diploma in Travel and Tourism is a qualification designed to provide you with<br />
a broad understanding of working in the Travel and Tourism sector. It looks at both incoming<br />
tourism and those who wish to travel to overseas destinations. The course requires you to<br />
design and evaluate marketing strategies, explore customer service, and gain an in depth<br />
knowledge of both UK and European holiday destinations. You will also be required to plan<br />
class visits to local tourism areas and prepare yourselves for employment within the sector.<br />
Moving on<br />
This course can lead to further study on the BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in Travel & Tourism<br />
or alternatively could lead to a range of career opportunities in the travel & tourism industry<br />
including employment in Travel Agents, Tour Operators, Tourism Offices and Hotels.<br />
BTEC ExTEndEd naTional diploma in TravEl and TouriSm<br />
Qualification<br />
BTEC Level 3 Extended National Diploma in Travel and Tourism<br />
What will I study?<br />
The BTEC Extended National Diploma in Travel and Tourism is designed to prepare you for<br />
a career in the industry or to progress to study at Degree or Foundation Degree level. The<br />
course covers topics such as: Business Management » Marketing » Customer Service » Longhaul<br />
destinations » Roles of Holiday Representatives » Special interest tourism » Working<br />
with Children » Entertaining Holidaymakers<br />
Opportunities also exist in gaining work experience and having residential placements. The<br />
successful programme attracts UCAS points making university access a natural progression,<br />
As a well established, nationally recognised qualification it is also recognised by employers,<br />
for those seeking work after completion. The programme is the equivalent of 3 A levels<br />
Moving on<br />
You could progress to the popular Calderdale College Foundation degree in Travel & Tourism<br />
or to the Foundation Degree in Business or in Retail Alternatively the course could lead to a<br />
range of career opportunities in the travel & tourism industry including employment in Travel<br />
Agents, Tour Operators, Tourism Offices and Hotels.<br />
<strong>CALDERDALE</strong> COLLEGE <strong>2012</strong>/<strong>13</strong><br />
Why not study GCSE English and Maths in addition to your course…<br />
For further information: www.calderdale.ac.uk » Tel:01422 399399 Calderdale College: Inspiring Learners To Succeed In Life & In Work 72
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