Travel & Tourism - Prestatyn sixth

Qualification type: Level 3 GCE AS & GCE A
With the rapid growth of the tourism industry, studying tourism has become an increasingly popular choice for students seeking a rewarding and fulfilling career. The course provides you with skills such as teamwork and customer service that can lead to a range of opportunities across the world. The qualification is suitable for those students who prefer a mixture of examinations and coursework.
Entry requirements
5 higher grade passes and above

Progression routes: Opportunities for university, apprenticeships and employment opportunities. In Travel and Tourism there are many opportunities to work in placements abroad. Potential careers include the following; Air Cabin Crew, Events Manager, Wedding Planner, Travel Agent, Tour Manager, Cruise Ship Steward, Resort Representative, Lecturer, Teacher and Events Planner.

Assessment
1 exam: The World of Travel and Tourism 1 NEA: Global Destinations 2 x coursework: Principles of Marketing in Travel and Tourism and Visitor Attractions

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