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Travel and Tourism
BTEC First Level 2 Travel and Tourism is a work-related qualification designed to provide you with a choice of routes into further education or employment. This course can be completed in either one year (3 units 1 GCSE) or two years (6 units 2 GCSE’s).
The topics covered are:
|
Unit |
Credits |
Name of Unit |
|
1 |
5 |
The UK Travel and Tourism Sector |
|
2 |
5 |
Understanding Customer Service in Travel and Tourism |
|
3 |
5 |
Understanding the Nature and Effects of World Travel |
|
4 |
5 |
The Development of the UK Travel and Tourism Sector. |
|
5 |
5 |
Developing Customer Service Skills in Travel and Tourism |
|
6 |
5 |
UK Tourism Destinations |
A Level
The Edexcel GCE in Travel and Tourism has been developed to provide a broad educational basis for further training, further education or for moving into appropriate employment within the travel and tourism sector. The Edexcel GCE has been designed to be delivered in a work-related context and to allow learners to develop an understanding of the travel and tourism sector. This is a two year course where the following units are covered:
AS
Unit 1: Travel and Tourism industry
Unit 2: Customer Service in T&T
Unit 4: Destination Britain
A2
Unit 7: Responsible Tourism
Unit 8: Current Issues in Travel and Tourism
Unit 9: Working in Travel and Tourism