KS5 TRAVEL & TOURISM
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate in Travel and Tourism. This qualification is equivalent to one A Level and is designed for post-16 students interested in the travel and tourism industry. It includes a mix of internal and external assessment with both mandatory and optional units, aimed at preparing learners for higher education or employment.
KS5 topics by year
Year 12
Unit 1
External examination (1.5 hours, 75 marks)
Investigates the structure of the travel and tourism industry, key components, employment, and trends.
Unit 1
External examination (1.5 hours, 75 marks)
Investigates the structure of the travel and tourism industry, key components, employment, and trends.
Unit 1
External examination (1.5 hours, 75 marks)
Investigates the structure of the travel and tourism industry, key components, employment, and trends.
Unit 9
Internal Assessment (Coursework)
Explores the types, appeal and management of visitor attractions in the UK and globally.
Unit 9
Internal Assessment (Coursework)
Explores the types, appeal and management of visitor attractions in the UK and globally.
Unit 9
Internal Assessment (Coursework)
Explores the types, appeal and management of visitor attractions in the UK and globally.
Year 13
Unit 3
Internal Assessment (Synoptic Coursework)
Focuses on marketing principles and how marketing is used in the travel and tourism industry.
Unit 3
Internal Assessment (Synoptic Coursework)
Focuses on marketing principles and how marketing is used in the travel and tourism industry.
Unit 3
Internal Assessment (Synoptic Coursework)
Focuses on marketing principles and how marketing is used in the travel and tourism industry.
Unit 2
External Task (Pre-release research + 3-hour exam)
Examines features and appeal of global destinations, planning travel itineraries, and applying decision-making.
Unit 2
External Task (Pre-release research + 3-hour exam)
Examines features and appeal of global destinations, planning travel itineraries, and applying decision-making.
Unit 2
External Task (Pre-release research + 3-hour exam)
Examines features and appeal of global destinations, planning travel itineraries, and applying decision-making.
Key Contact
If you would like any more information about this subject, please contact:
Mrs Amie Withers – Lead teacher for KS3 & T&T – amie.withers@thebicesterschool.org.uk