NCFE Level 3 Extended Diploma in Travel & Tourism
Course Code: P264673
Key Information
Course type
Vocational
Campus:
Highbury Campus
Start Date:
09 Sept 2025
Duration:
1 year
Attendance:
Full-time
Fees:
Free

A year two top up of the Introductory Diploma, this qualification delves deeper into the interrelationships within the sector, with project work and practical applications within the sector.
It supports progress into employment and carries UCAS points. The units are:
- marketing for travel and tourism
- specialist tourism
- storytelling for Tourism
- business travel
- resort representative roles and responsibilities
- UK heritage tourist attractions
- work experience in travel and tourism
- the UK conference and event industry
- leadership and human resources.
A minimum of five GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including English, plus a merit or above on the Introductory Diploma.
Full time for one year from September to July, including a minimum of 30 hours’ work experience in a customer-facing role in travel and tourism.
Assessment is coursework-based through assignments comprising written reports, presentations, visual displays, and practical and applied workplace simulations.
Progress into a range of exciting careers, apprenticeships or higher education opportunities. Roles include tourist guide, travel agency manager, consumer affairs advisor/customer relations, reservation agent, travel account manager, business travel manager, resort representative, travel coordinator, passenger service agent, cruise ship worker, or air cabin crew.
NCFE Level 3 Extended Diploma in Travel & Tourism
Related Features
Event 14-05-2025
May open event
See for yourself the exciting opportunities available to you by coming along to our next open event, held at our Highbury and North Harbour Campuses from 4.30-7.30pm on Wednesday, 14 May.
NEWS 17-09-2024
Among the leaders in hospitality and events
Our own Jo Chaffin was among 40 women in leadership who gathered at the Club House in Southsea to talk about influencing and driving impactful change in hospitality and events. The networking event was organised by Samantha McGrath from Heard About Sam Ltd in conjunction with Portsmouth South MP Stephen Morgan.
NEWS 17-08-2023
Celebrating a return to pre-pandemic results
Jubilant students and staff are celebrating a return to pre-pandemic performances for A Level and Level 3 results released today.
NEWS 18-10-2023
Open event success - it's not too late to apply!
It was great to welcome so many prospective students and their families to our October open events.
NEWS 10-01-2024
Ofsted team commend significant progress
An Ofsted monitoring visit has judged that we’re making significant progress in setting the right strategic direction and implementing targeted, rapid and sustainable quality improvement that’s clearly benefiting students.
NEWS 25-03-2024
Is your company a winning business?
This year, we're proudly sponsoring the Employer of the Year category, recognising a business that has created a healthy and supportive work environment with a genuine commitment to its employees.