Travel & Tourism
A world of opportunities
Studying a Travel & Tourism programme can open up a whole world of opportunities across the globe. In such a large and diverse sector, there are many exciting job opportunities and careers including cabin crew, travel guides, resort representatives and also management roles such as tourist attraction managers and events managers. Programme tutors are passionate about their subject area and will inspire learners by providing industry visits and opportunities to experience life in the travel and tourism sector first hand.
Real World Learning
We have excellent links with some of the top travel and tourism employers including British Airways, Butlins, Birmingham Airport, and local tourist attractions, who offer visits, talks, and work placement opportunities.
Facilities:
- We have a mock cabin resource to simulate an on-board experience. This includes; cabin seats, overhead lockers, trolleys for food and bar service and duty free.
- The latest safety demonstration kits for students use in practical assessments.
- Dance studio for those wanting to pursue a career in entertainment.
Career Progression:
- Cabin Crew
- Travel Agent
- Passenger Service Agent
- Hotel Manager
- Hotel Front of House
- Holiday Rep
- Airport Dispatcher
- Airport Security
- Event Planner
- Working on Board a Cruise Ship
- Tour Guide
- Tour Operator
Travel & Tourism Programmes
Please select the type of qualification you are looking for:
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Level 1 Certificate in Travel and Tourism
Campus: City Study Option: Full time -
Level 2 Certificate in Air Cabin Crew & Tourism
Campus: City Study Option: Full time -
Level 3 Diploma in Travel & Tourism
Campus: City Study Option: Full time
Get practical skills and experience through work placements as a Red Coat for a week or experience life working in a local airport.
Learner Case Studies
Samanta Sahota
Samanta Sahota has always known what career she wanted to go into. From the first time she saw the cabin crew on flights, she knew she wanted to become a member of cabin crew herself.
Staff Profiles
Latest News and Success Stories
November 24, 2025
Travel and Tourism Student Bethanie-Rose Shines During Work Experience with TUI
Travel and Tourism student Bethanie-Rose has returned from a successful work experience placement with global travel company TUI, describing the opportunity as “an experience I would do again in a blink of an eye.”
May 12, 2025
Travel and Tourism Students Excel During Work Experience at TUI
Two Travel and Tourism students recently completed a successful work experience placement at TUI, gaining invaluable industry insights and practical experience.
February 3, 2025
Coventry College Cabin Crew Students Take Flight with British Airways SEP Training at Heathrow Airport
A group of our Level 2 Cabin Crew students recently had an incredible opportunity to receive essential Safety and Emergency Procedures (SEP) training at the world renowned Heathrow Airport, courtesy of British Airways.
