Travel and Tourism

Our travel and tourism courses develop your skills and experience, and provide industry recognised qualifications to open doors to a career in the industry.

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 work experience and placements for CAVC students with the likes of British Airways, TUI and Virgin Atlantic.

Your Industry

Tourism is the UK’s 5th largest industry and supports 3 million jobs, there are more than 200,000 Small to Medium sized businesses and that is growing all the time (CAVC LMI Update, 2015). Tourism in Wales is a £5 billion industry. Currently, more than 70,000 people are employed in Cardiff Capital Region. There is a 70% net growth predicted over the next 5 years. (EMSI 2019).

Your Future

Many students go straight into employment in roles in hotels, events management, tourist attractions and holiday resorts. Progress onto our renowned Cabin Crew part time course and join students who have gained employment with airlines including Emirates, British Airways, Virgin, EasyJet and more

All Travel and Tourism options

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Course name
Level
Level
Availability
Start dates available
Month
Year
Locations available
Cabin Crew L2 Part Time 15 January 2024 City Centre Campus, Cardiff
Tourism L2 Full Time 4 September 2023 Cardiff International Sports Campus
Tourism L3 Full Time 4 September 2023 Barry Campus
Tourism L3 Full Time 4 September 2023 Cardiff International Sports Campus