BTEC Travel and Tourism

• Level 2 Pathway - For students who still need to resit their Mathematics and English Language GCSE's to gain a Grade 4 alongside Level 2 BTECs.
  
• Level 3 Vocational - For students who have gained a grade 4 in their Mathematics and English Language OR English Literature.
• IBCP Programme - For students gaining 5 GCSE's at Grade 4 and above including Mathematics and English Language.
• Sports Academies (Basketball/Football) - For students wishing to pursue Sport professionally alongside their studies. The academy must be taken in addition to one of the other three pathways on offer.

Number of subjects required:

• Level 3 Pathway - Please select three Level 3 courses (BTEC or RSL)
• IBCP Pathway - Please select two IB Diploma courses and two Level 3 Vocational courses (BTEC or RSL)

Please see our website for our online prospectus, which includes more detailed information about each subject that we offer.

How to Apply:

To apply for the Level 2, Level 3 and IBCP pathway please apply via Kent Choices

To apply for the Basketball or Football academies please email parrym@ntc.kent.sch.uk to express interest and receive invitations to trials.

Discover how the travel and tourism industry works – from destinations to marketing and customer service. Gain practical skills for exciting careers across travel, events and hospitality.

Units Studied:

Unit 1 – The World of Travel and Tourism

Unit 2 – Global Destinations

Unit 3 – Principles of Marketing in Travel and Tourism

Unit 9 – Visitor Attractions

Unit 1 is assessed externally through an exam

Unit 2, 3 & 9 are coursework based which are internally assessed and externally moderated

Must have:

- 4 in GCSE English Language

- 4 in GCSE Mathematics

Preferred but not essential:

- 4 in GCSE Geography

Potential Destinations

University Degrees in: Travel & Tourism Management, Business, Management, Marketing, International Relations, Geography etc

Employment in: Travel Agent, Tour Operator, Airport Roles, Hotels and Resorts, Theme Park or Attraction Staff, Tour Guide, Marketing and PR

Higher Level Apprenticeships