Entry Requirements
4 GCSE passes at grade F/G including English & Maths

Length of Course: 1 year

You will study from the following units:
• Working in the hospitality, travel & tourism industry
• Customer service
• Food service with a smile
• Planning trips
• Using displays in travel and tourism
• Personal effectiveness

Progression
Level 2 course

Other information
You will participate in a range of visits including day trips and overseas visits. You may travel within the UK, to Europe and possibly as far as the USA.

This course is intended to provide an introduction to the travel and tourism industry and provides the opportunity to investigate different types of travel. You can expect to participate in a number of visits including overnight and overseas visits.

Entry Requirements
4 GCSE passes at grade D/E including English and Maths, or BTEC Introductory Diploma Level 1 (Merit)

Length of Course: 1 year

You will learn about
• The UK travel and tourism industry
• UK tourist destinations
• Customer service
• Marketing in travel and tourism
• European destinations
• Business skills

Progression
Level 3 courses e.g. BTEC National Award/Certificate in Travel and Tourism.

Other information
You will participate in a range of visits including day trips and overseas visits. You may travel within the UK, to Europe and possibly as far as the USA.

This course is intended to provide an opportunity to develop your understanding of a wide range of travel and tourism related issues. You can expect to investigate the different types of travel and travel destinations and you can expect to participate in a number of visits including overnight and overseas visits.

Entry Requirements
4 GCSE passes at grade A*-C including English and Maths or BTEC First Diploma Level 2 (Merit)

Length of Course:
Award - 1 year
Certificate - 2 years

You will study the following units
• The travel and tourism industry
• Business of travel and tourism
• Marketing travel and tourism products and services
• The UK as a destination
• Customer service in travel and tourism
• Preparing for employment in the travel and tourism industry
• Retail and business travel operations
• Roles and responsibilities of holiday representatives
• Investigating the cruise sector
• Hospitality operations in travel and tourism
• Long Haul Travel destinations
• The appeal and importance of UK visitor attractions
• Sustainable tourism
• Handling air passengers

Progression
Employment within the industry or Foundation Degree in Travel and Tourism at Stockton Riverside College.

Other information
You will participate in a range of visits including day trips and overseas visits. You may travel within the UK, to Europe and possibly as far as the USA.