btec level 3 subsidiary diploma in travel and tourism
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What will I be studying? O You will work your way through 6 units of work over 2 years. You will have 5 lessons per week as well as your independent study. O There are four core units: O Unit 1: Investigating Travel and Tourism O Unit 2: The Business of Travel and Tourism O Unit 3: The UK as a Destination O Unit 4: Customer Service in Travel and Tourism O You will also study a unit on the Cruise Industry, UK Visitor Attractions and Retail Travel Operations.TRANSCRIPT
BTEC Level 3 Subsidiary Diploma in
Travel and Tourism
How will I be assessed?O A BTEC is a qualification that is assessed 100%
through coursework. This may include written tasks, display work, presentations and role plays.
O The Subsidiary Diploma is the equivalent to one A-level.
O You will be awarded one of three grades:O Pass= E/D gradeO Merit= D/C gradeO Distinction= C/B gradeO Distinction*= A
What will I be studying?
O You will work your way through 6 units of work over 2 years. You will have 5 lessons per week as well as your independent study.
O There are four core units:O Unit 1: Investigating Travel and TourismO Unit 2: The Business of Travel and TourismO Unit 3: The UK as a Destination O Unit 4: Customer Service in Travel and Tourism
O You will also study a unit on the Cruise Industry, UK Visitor Attractions and Retail Travel Operations.
Is this course for me?O BTECs best suit students who prefer to be
assessed over longer pieces of work.
O As there are no exams in this course, BTECs suit students who don’t perform well in exams. This course will not suit students who leave their work until the last minute.
O You must be dedicated! There is a lot of coursework to get through that you need to keep on top of.
Extra-CurricularO Trips to different destinations and
attractions such as Cadbury’s World, Campbell Park and Bletchley Park.
O Talks from outside visitors to gain insight into business operations.
O Lunchtime and after school catch up sessions.