Travel & Tourism Diploma Level 1
Our full-time study programmes are designed to maximise your career prospects and widen your options for further or higher study. This course has been designed to introduce you to the exciting and varied world of Travel & Tourism with areas of study including UK Travel & Tourism, Customer Service in Travel & Tourism and Providing Information for a Tourist Destination. As part of the programme you will investigate different aspects of the Travel & Tourism industry including travel itineraries, events and Visitor Attractions, as well as employability skills and development.
Youth Social Action is also an integral part of our study programmes, enabling you to gain essential exposure to the world of work.
Youth Social Action is also an integral part of our study programmes, enabling you to gain essential exposure to the world of work.
Course Information
Course Type:
16-18
Study Mode:
Qualification:
Diploma
Location:
Deane Road Campus
Course Code:
CA501-YP02
Course Length:
36
Start Date:
September 2026
Subject Area:
SERVICE INDUSTRIES
Overview
Our full-time study programmes are designed to maximise your career prospects and widen your options for further or higher study. This course has been designed to introduce you to the exciting and varied world of Travel & Tourism with areas of study including UK Travel & Tourism, Customer Service in Travel & Tourism and Providing Information for a Tourist Destination. As part of the programme you will investigate different aspects of the Travel & Tourism industry including travel itineraries, events and Visitor Attractions, as well as employability skills and development.
Youth Social Action is also an integral part of our study programmes, enabling you to gain essential exposure to the world of work.
Youth Social Action is also an integral part of our study programmes, enabling you to gain essential exposure to the world of work.
What You'll Learn
This course provides a solid foundation of study for Travel & Tourism and provides progression to study at higher levels including Level 2 and Level 3 programmes of study. The course will also provide you with an exciting insight into the world of Travel and Tourism. Units include:
• Exploring Travel and Tourism in the UK
• Personal Professional Development
• Travel & Tourism Itineraries
• Promotional Materials for Travel & Tourism
• Planning For & Taking Part in an Event
You will also continue to develop your English and maths skills and will be given the opportunity to re-sit your Maths and/or English GCSE. The course will be delivered by experienced tutors with first-hand experience from the industry.
• Exploring Travel and Tourism in the UK
• Personal Professional Development
• Travel & Tourism Itineraries
• Promotional Materials for Travel & Tourism
• Planning For & Taking Part in an Event
You will also continue to develop your English and maths skills and will be given the opportunity to re-sit your Maths and/or English GCSE. The course will be delivered by experienced tutors with first-hand experience from the industry.
How Will I Be Assessed?
There will be continuous assessment throughout the course based on a range of assignments and activities. These will include a mixture of:
• Practical activities
• Presentations
• Observations
• Written reports
• Professional discussions
• Group assessments
• Role play
• Practical activities
• Presentations
• Observations
• Written reports
• Professional discussions
• Group assessments
• Role play
Entry Requirements
- A minimum of 4 GCSEs, graded 9-2
How to Apply?
Click the ‘Apply’ button on this page.
You’ll be asked to set up a Learner Hub account so that you can track your application.
If you have any difficulties setting up your Learner Hub account, please email admissions@boltoncc.ac.uk
You’ll be asked to set up a Learner Hub account so that you can track your application.
If you have any difficulties setting up your Learner Hub account, please email admissions@boltoncc.ac.uk
Open Events
Open Events are your chance to experience Bolton College first-hand.
Register for one of the events below to chat to tutors, explore our facilities, and find out more about our amazing courses.
Visit boltoncollege.ac.uk/events to find an event and register.
Register for one of the events below to chat to tutors, explore our facilities, and find out more about our amazing courses.
- Wednesday 15th October 2025, 5pm-7pm
- Tuesday 18th November 2025, 5pm-7pm
- Monday 15th December 2025, 5pm-7pm
- Wednesday 9th February 2026, 5pm-7pm
- Thursday 12th March 2026, 5pm-7pm
- Tuesday 12th May 2026, 5pm-7pm
- Thursday 18th June 2026, 5pm-7pm
- Walk In Day, Thursday 2nd July 2026, 9am-4pm
Visit boltoncollege.ac.uk/events to find an event and register.
Enrichment
Sitting a job interview, writing a personal statement, applying for university - taking part in our enrichment programme will give you a CV to wow in all of these situations! You’ll benefit from departmental and cross-college enrichment with:
As well as giving you essential professional and technical skills, you’ll demonstrate that you’re a successful and well-rounded person, helping you to make a lasting impression.
We want you to have fun, so we also have plenty of leisure and sporting activities for you to enjoy, improving your health and wellbeing
- Inspiring trips and experiences
- Meetings with industry experts
- Visits to leading companies in your sector
As well as giving you essential professional and technical skills, you’ll demonstrate that you’re a successful and well-rounded person, helping you to make a lasting impression.
We want you to have fun, so we also have plenty of leisure and sporting activities for you to enjoy, improving your health and wellbeing
Why Choose Us?
We’re an elite College, and part of the University of Bolton Group, offering you a gateway to all of Greater Manchester’s vast range of fantastic opportunities for specialist careers, university degree courses and higher Apprenticeships.
We’ll reward your achievements with trips to The Anderton Outdoor Activity Centre and the opportunity to apply for the prestigious Duke of Edinburgh Award.
Our £75 million campus offers a refurbished fitness suite and sports hall; Apple Mac suites; libraries, a lecture theatre; hair and beauty salon; and a restaurant, café and canteen.
You’ll also enjoy a wide range of events, including showcases, enterprise activities and cultural celebrations.
You may qualify for a college bursary or financial support from Leverhulme Trade Charities Trust (LTCT), access more information here: LTCT Financial Support
We’ll reward your achievements with trips to The Anderton Outdoor Activity Centre and the opportunity to apply for the prestigious Duke of Edinburgh Award.
Our £75 million campus offers a refurbished fitness suite and sports hall; Apple Mac suites; libraries, a lecture theatre; hair and beauty salon; and a restaurant, café and canteen.
You’ll also enjoy a wide range of events, including showcases, enterprise activities and cultural celebrations.
You may qualify for a college bursary or financial support from Leverhulme Trade Charities Trust (LTCT), access more information here: LTCT Financial Support
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