Student Handbook 2024/25
Travel & Tourism (Level 3 Diploma / Extended Diploma)
NCFE
Travel & Tourism
Available Sessions
Course Offering
- Site location Strand Road
Course Modules
- The UK Travel & Tourism Industry
- Customer Service in Travel & Tourism
- Preparing for a Career in Travel & Tourism
- (Optional) : Work Experience in Travel and Tourism
- (Optional) : The UK Conference & Events Industry
- (Optional) : UK Visitor Attractions
- (Optional) : Responsible Tourism
- (Optional) : Specialist Tourism
- (Optional) : Travel & Tourism Destinations
- (Optional) : Hospitality in Travel & Tourism
- (Optional) : UK Tour Operations
- (Optional) : Travel Agency Operations
- (Optional) : Marketing for Travel & Tourism
- (Optional) : Investigating Cabin Crew
- (Optional) : UK Airports
- (Optional) : The Cruise Industry
- (Optional) : Business Travel
- (Optional) : Tour Guiding
Entry Requirements
UK Requirements
4 GCSEs (Grade C or above) preferably to include English.ROI Requirements
4 OLCs (Grade O5 or above) preferably to include English; Leaving Cert Applied – Merit.Additional Requirements Prior to Entry
Attendance at Information Session
Work Placement
Currently a work placement is required to be undertaken. Students will have the opportunity to apply for and work in areas such as airports, hotels, restaurants, attractions, museums and with tour guiding companies.
Fee Information
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Additional Fees
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Field Trips - £25 required for attendance on study visits – payable as and when trips are confirmed throughout each year of the programme.
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Kits - £25 required for attendance on study visits – payable as and when trips are confirmed throughout each year of the programme.
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Other - A residential unit is a possibility for year 2 of the programme and costs will vary depending on activities and location selected by the class cohort.
What's Next?
Further Study
After completing this programme, you may choose to progress to the further study within Hospitality, Tourism & Events Management within the College or enter employment within the industry.Career Prospects
There are multiple employment opportunities in areas such as airlines, hotels, visitor attractions, travel agents and public sector organisations.Enquiry
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My time at NWRC gave me the confidence to open my own Beauty Salon. Now I'm a part-time lecturer for the College.Vanessa Canning (Hair & Beauty) -
I plan to further my studies at university and move to Australia to become a Mechanical Design Engineer. I would 100% recommend my course. It has taught me what I need to know to succeed.Matthew England (Engineering)