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Travel and Tourism Courses at Bishop Burton College


Interested in the people, places and experiences behind a great holiday? Study Travel and Tourism at Bishop Burton College, near Beverley in East Yorkshire, and explore opportunities across travel, hospitality and visitor attractions.

 

Learn from tutors with industry experience and discover how tourism businesses serve their customers, promote destinations and organise memorable experiences.

Travel and Tourism at Bishop Burton – Quick Overview

  • Location: Bishop Burton, near Beverley, East Yorkshire
  • Course: Level 3 in Travel and Tourism
  • Study mode: Full-time
  • Duration: One to two years, depending on your study route
  • Learning: Classroom study, industry examples, guest speakers and visits
  • Progression: Employment or degree-level study, subject to entry requirements

What You May Study

Explore the organisations and services that help people travel, from booking a holiday to welcoming visitors at their destination.

Depending on your study route, topics include:

  • Customer service and travel destinations
  • Visitor attractions and tour operations
  • Travel agencies and resort representatives
  • Responsible tourism and the cruise industry
  • Airports, airlines and cabin crew roles

Explore our Level 3 course for full details and entry requirements.

 

Learning Beyond the Classroom

Bring your studies to life through visits and insights from industry professionals. Previous trips have included London, Seville and Disneyland Paris.

These experiences help you see tourism in action and consider what makes a successful visitor experience. Trip destinations vary, so speak to our tutors about current plans.

Careers in Travel and Tourism

Your course can help you prepare for opportunities with travel agencies, hotels, holiday companies, events businesses and tourist attractions.

With further experience or study, you could progress towards management roles within the sector.

Travel and Tourism students at Bishop Burton College

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