What You Will Study
Whilst the selection of units may vary each year, learners may study:
- Being Organised
- Developing a Personal Progression Plan
- Working with Others
- Researching a Topic
- Finding out About Businesses in your Area
- Organising a Meeting
- Branding a Product
- Presenting a Business Idea
- Contributing to Running an Event
- Communicating with Customers
- Planning to Take Part in a Visit
- Worldwide Tourist Destinations
- UK Travel Industry
- Customer Service
- Overseas Resort Reps
- Promotional Materials
- Preparing for Employment in the Travel Industry
- How You Will Be Assessed
Assessments will also be varied to ensure you have every opportunity to demonstrate your knowledge. You may be assessed through practical tasks, short-answer questions, research tasks, written assignments, producing visual displays such as leaflets, observations of role-play.
Students may also undertake research, case studies and investigations, presenting your findings in a variety of formats such as reports, brochures and presentations that you might find in working situations within the industry.
- Entry Requirements
3 GCSEs at Grade 9-1.
- Further Study
On completion with the appropriate pass and English and maths grades, you can progress through the levels. A range of higher education courses such as Foundation Degrees, Honours Degrees in Management and Business offered by the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group. Alternatively, there are opportunities for Apprenticeships in areas such as Accounting and Business Administration.