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Global destinations are a key aspect of travel and tourism and their appeal is strongly influenced by factors such as their location, access and changing trends. Students will use a range of resources to investigate the location and features of global destinations. They will evaluate how travel routes and itineraries meet customer needs and investigate consumer trends and the reasons the popularity of global destinations may change. This unit is assessed externally in Year 13 with a task set by the exam board lasting three hours. Learners who sat BTEC assessments in the February 2023 series (Tech Award) can be re-entered for June exams after February results have been issued, and no late fees will be charged. The entry deadline for these learners is 14 April

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BTEC students will complete a range of assessments including assignments, PowerPoint presentations and exams. It is important to be organised and well-motivated as there is a significant focus on independent work. Why study BTEC Travel and Tourism? Marketing is an important focus for any successful organisation in travel and tourism where products, services and the expectations of customers are constantly changing. Students will develop a marketing plan through examining the specific aims and objectives of the marketing function and researching the needs and expectations of different customer types. Students will develop their ability to communicate the findings of this research and use market intelligence to make recommendations about the type of marketing activities that a travel and tourism organisation should carry out. This unit is assessed internally in Year 12 by producing a portfolio of assignments. content/dam/pdf/Support/Grade-boundaries/core-maths/2306-l3c-notional-component-grade-boundaries.pdf content/dam/pdf/Support/Grade-boundaries/Edexcel-Award/2306-level-1-2-3-edexcel-awards-subject-grade-boundaries.pdf

If you are 16-18 years old on the31stAugust in the current academic year, this course is usually Free. Through a blend of immersive learning experiences and practical training, you will acquire the skills and expertise needed to excel in a range of roles within this field. You will develop research, creative, problem-solving, teamwork and interpersonal skills, and increase your industry knowledge by visiting various destinations in the UK and possibly overseas.The BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate in Travel and Tourism is designed for post-16 students with an interest in travel and tourism who want to continue their education through applied learning and who aim to progress to higher education. The qualification is equivalent in size to one A level and is designed to occupy one-third of a typical study programme, which could include other vocational or academic qualifications, such as another BTEC National or A levels. This qualification gives a broad introduction to the travel and tourism industry, with an emphasis on core knowledge and fundamental skills that are transferable across other sectors. No prior study of the sector is needed. What do students learn? Local travel agencies have contributed to designing the programme and will set you a number of challenges to increase your work-related skills. You will also gain valuable work experience skills for future employment. There are different terms and conditions for Higher Education courses - please call 01934 411 409 for further details. Principles of Marketing in Travel and Tourism (coursework) - learners will focus on how to develop a successful marketing plan for use by travel and tourism organisations to attract and engage customers. content/dam/pdf/Support/Grade-boundaries/International-GCSE/2306-intgcse-9-1-subject-grade-boundaries.pdf