Events & Tourism BTEC Level 1

Level 1 Events & Tourism

Are you interested in studying an introduction to Events, Tourism and Customer Service, whilst improving your GCSE grades in maths or English? If the answer to this question is yes, then we have the course for you. This programme will give you all the basic skills you need to progress onto Level 2 Professional Diploma in Culinary Skills or Level 2 Tourism or into the world of work.

• Course Information

  • Course Code

    LFD1VOC

  • Attendance Pattern

    Daytime

  • Course Level

    Level 1

  • Study Mode

    Full Time

  • Course Location

    Langdale Road, Leyland

  • Age Group

    School Leavers (16-18)

  • Course Duration

    1 year

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• Overview

  This one year course is designed to focus on the diverse tourism and hospitality industry by developing tourism and customer service knowledge and providing students with transferable skills. It is delivered by enthusiastic professionals. Students will learn in excellent facilities such as the industrial kitchen and mock aircraft. This practical course will cover a variety of units including:

  • Basic food preparation & cooking
  • The UK Tourism Industry
  • Serving food and drink
  • Planning a trip to a visitor attraction
  • Organising an event

  You will be required to purchase a uniform, and will be assessed by the production of a portfolio of evidence, which will be verified and monitored.

  Course Highlights:

  Hands on learning, tourism facilities, trips out

• Entry Requirements

  For our Level 1 Pre-Advanced courses the entry requirements are 1 x GCSE at Grade 3, 1 x GCSE at Grade 2 & Maths or English Language at Grade 2 and Grade 1 in the other subjects.

  Please note, some courses and subjects will have additional specific entry requirements or require DBS clearance to undertake placements. Information about this can be found in our course leaflet (available to download above), the Apply Portal, and on your offer letter which you will receive after your interview.

• How will I be assessed?

  Assessment takes place through coursework, practical activities and continual assessment throughout the year.

• Progression Pathway

  Once you have successfully completed this course you may be able to progress in college to any level 2 vocational programme or onto employment in a range of different areas.