Travel and Tourism

Staff List and HOD Names

Mrs O Marron (HOD)

Mr L Watson

Aims of Department & Vision

“We aim to provide an inclusive and supportive learning environment where every student feels valued. Our goal is to deliver high-quality lessons that help students understand the world with confidence and respect for diversity."

Provide Inclusive Learning
Ensure every student feels valued and supported in a positive learning environment.

Encourage Professionalism
Develop confidence, communication, and customer service skills for success in the workplace.

Use Real-World Experiences
Offer opportunities for trips, and industry engagement to make learning relevant.

Foster Responsibility and Respect
Promote ethical and sustainable practices within the travel and tourism sector

Outline of Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5

KEY STAGE 4

Pearson BTEC Level 1/Level 2 First Award in Travel and Tourism

1 The UK Travel and Tourism Sector External exam

2 UK Travel and Tourism Destinations Internal

3 The Travel and Tourism Customer Experience Internal

Optional specialist units

4 International Travel and Tourism Destinations Internal

KEY STAGE 5

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate in Travel and Tourism

1 The World of Travel and Tourism- Exam

2 Global Destinations – Internal assessment

3 Principles of Marketing in Travel and Tourism - Internal assessment

4 Managing the Customer Experience in Travel and Tourism- Internal assessment

5 Travel and Tourism Enterprises- Internal assessment

6 Specialist Tourism- Internal assessment

Year 14

Pearson BTEC Level 3 Subsidiary Diploma in Travel and Tourism

Assessment

The Pearson BTEC Level 3 Subsidiary Diploma in Travel and Tourism is 60 credit that consists of four mandatory units plus optional units that provide for a combined total of 60 credits (where at least 45 credits must be at Level 3 or above).

Year 14

Customer Service in Travel and Tourism

10 Optional units

Preparing for Employment in Travel and Tourism

Career Opportunities