Travel and Tourism

About Travel and Tourism

Would you like a career in the travel and tourism industry, with exciting opportunities to work across Wales or worldwide?
Our travel and tourism courses develop your skills, experience and provide industry recognised qualifications to open doors to a career in the industry. Study modules including travel destinations, foreign languages, customer service and first aid and you can gain experience through visiting industry experts, site visits and work placements in tourist destinations and attractions in Wales and beyond.

Your CAVC

The College has many links with industry offering opportunities for guest speakers, work experience and work placements for students whilst at CAVC with the likes of British Airways, TUI, P&O Cruises and Virgin Atlantic as well as in tourist destinations across the UK and internationally.

Your Industry

Tourism in Wales is now a £6.3bn industry. In the Cardiff Capital Region, the sector currently employs 75,500 people, with projections showing an 8.4% growth by 2029. This increase will create an additional 6,000 jobs (Lightcast 2024), highlighting the sector’s continued expansion and importance to the regional economy.

Your Future

Many students go straight into employment in roles in hotels, events management, tourist attractions and holiday resorts. Our Level 3 course includes our renowned Cabin Crew course. This unique course has seen many students gain employment with airlines including Emirates, British Airways, Virgin, EasyJet, TUI and more. Other students choose to progress onto university to study subjects including Tourism or Events Management.

All Travel and Tourism options

Level

L2

L3

Availability

Full Time

Start dates available

Month

Sep

Year

2025

Locations available

Barry Campus

Cardiff International Sports Campus

Course name	Level Level L2 L3 Availability Full Time	Start dates available Month September Year 2025	Locations available Barry Campus Cardiff International Sports Campus
Travel & Tourism	L2 Full Time	1 September 2025	Barry Campus Cardiff International Sports Campus
Tourism and Cabin Crew	L3 Full Time	1 September 2025	Barry Campus Cardiff International Sports Campus