NCFE Level 1 Certificate in Travel and Tourism
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by NCFE. Classified as a Other General Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 294 hours.
Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
NCFE Level 1 Certificate in Travel and Tourism
Transport for UK tourism
- Identify the main modes of transport used for UK tourism
- Describe the advantages and disadvantages of each transport mode
- Explain factors that influence the choice of transport for tourists
- Plan a travel itinerary for a tourist using appropriate transport modes
- Justify the transport choices made in an itinerary
NCFE Level 1 Certificate in Travel and Tourism
Hospitality in travel and tourism
- Identify different types of hospitality providers in the travel and tourism industry.
- Describe the main job roles within hospitality and their responsibilities.
- Explain the importance of health and safety practices in hospitality settings.
- Apply basic health and safety procedures in a hospitality context.
NCFE Level 1 Certificate in Travel and Tourism
UK visitor attractions
- Identify different types of UK visitor attractions
- Describe the features of a selected UK visitor attraction
- Explain reasons why UK visitor attractions are popular
- Categorise visitor attractions by type and appeal
NCFE Level 1 Certificate in Travel and Tourism
Travel or holiday sales
- Understand customers’ needs and wants before making travel or holiday arrangements, Be able to sell travel or holiday services to different customers
NCFE Level 1 Certificate in Travel and Tourism
Customer service in travel and tourism
- Understand customer service in travel and tourism, Know how to assess benefits of providing consistent standards of customer service, Be able to provide customer service in different travel and tourism situations
NCFE Level 1 Certificate in Travel and Tourism
Working in travel and tourism
- Identify different types of jobs available in the travel and tourism industry
- Describe the main features of different travel and tourism workplace environments
- Explain the skills and qualities needed for working in travel and tourism
- Assess own skills against those required for a chosen travel and tourism role
NCFE Level 1 Certificate in Travel and Tourism
Working as a team in travel and tourism
- Know about teamwork in travel and tourism, Be able to work in travel and tourism teams
NCFE Level 1 Certificate in Travel and Tourism
Careers in travel and tourism
- Know about job roles in travel and tourism, Be able to plan for a future career in travel and tourism
NCFE Level 1 Certificate in Travel and Tourism
Problem solving in travel and tourism
- Understand the importance of solving problems in travel and tourism, Be able to solve problems in travel and tourism situations
NCFE Level 1 Certificate in Travel and Tourism
Communication skills in travel and tourism
- Know about methods of communication in travel and tourism organisations, Be able to communicate in different ways in travel and tourism situations, Be able to review own communication skills
NCFE Level 1 Certificate in Travel and Tourism
Promotional material for travel and tourism
- Understand how travel and tourism products and services are promoted, Be able to produce promotional material for travel and tourism, Know how to present promotional material for travel and tourism
NCFE Level 1 Certificate in Travel and Tourism
Travel and tourism facilities in the UK
- Understand what attracts tourists to destinations in the UK, Know about travel and tourism facilities in a chosen UK destination
NCFE Level 1 Certificate in Travel and Tourism
UK visitor destinations
- Know about popular UK visitor destinations, Understand what affects the popularity of UK visitor destinations
NCFE Level 1 Certificate in Travel and Tourism
ICT in travel and tourism
- Know about information and communications technology (ICT) use in travel and tourism, Be able to use ICT applications in travel and tourism situations
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 601/3230/9
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- NCFE
- Qualification Type
- Other General Qualification
- Operational Start
- Sept 2014