City & Guilds Limited · RQF Level 3
City & Guilds Level 3 Extended Diploma in Travel and Tourism
You don’t just earn this. You learn to use it, one-to-one, on your own real work.
- LevelRQF Level 3
- Total credits105
- Guided learning810 hours
- Units in this qualification29
Awarded by City & Guilds Limited · on the Ofqual register
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What you’ll learn
What each unit actually teaches you to do
These are the units City & Guilds Limited registers against this qualification. It is a catalogue, not a syllabus. Which of them you take depends on the combination the qualification requires, and that is set by the awarding body rather than by us. Every unit here is regulated, and every one you earn is yours to keep.
Ancillary Sales and ServicesReal unit · City & Guilds Limited
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the range of ancillary products and services available to travel and tourism customers.
- Understand the features and benefits of different ancillary products and services.
- Understand the importance of ancillary sales to the profitability of travel and tourism organisations.
- Understand how to provide information about ancillary products and services to customers.
- Understand how to identify customer needs for ancillary products and services.
- Understand how to sell ancillary products and services to customers effectively.
Arranging Business TravelReal unit · City & Guilds Limited
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the use of customer profiling in business travel
- Understand business travel promotional schemes
- Understand considerations for business travel throughout the world
- Plan business travel itineraries
- Arrange discounted airfares for the business traveller
- Arrange rail travel for the business traveller
- Arrange accommodation for the business traveller
- Understand travel services for the business traveller
- Understand ancillary travel support services for the business traveller
Conferences and EventsReal unit · City & Guilds Limited
What you'll be able to do
- Understand how to plan conferences and events
- Co-ordinate conferences and events
- Evaluate conferences and events
Developing People in Travel and TourismReal unit · City & Guilds Limited
What you'll be able to do
- Understand how organisations plan training
- Understand mentoring and coaching skills
- Understand training plans for individual employees
- Plan, deliver and evaluate training sessions
- Understand leadership skills in human resource development
- Motivate and develop teams in travel and tourism organisations
Developing an Entertainment Programme in Travel and TourismReal unit · City & Guilds Limited
What you'll be able to do
- Understand how a range of entertainment can satisfy different customer types
- Understand factors that contribute to a successful entertainment programme
- Understand how to develop an entertainment programme to meet the needs of a target audience
- Plan, prepare and deliver an entertainment activity to meet the needs of a target audience
- Evaluate an entertainment activity
Development of tour operators' products and servicesReal unit · City & Guilds Limited
What you'll be able to do
- Understand UK tour operators’ products and services
- Identify potential travel and tourism products and services
- Understand development schedules for new travel and tourism products and services
Farm and Rural Tourism in the UKReal unit · City & Guilds Limited
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the development of farm tourism
- Understand farm tourism products
- Understand the expansion of rural tourism
- Understand what motivates rural tourism visitors
Foreign ExchangeReal unit · City & Guilds Limited
What you'll be able to do
- Understand how to prepare for foreign exchange transactions
- Calculate foreign exchange
Global Distribution SystemsReal unit · City & Guilds Limited
What you'll be able to do
- Apply full basic user security
- Create complex multiple sector air bookings
- Be able create itineraries applying Supplementary Passenger Services
- Apply changes to components within booking files
- Quote and analyse automated fare information and basic ticketing entries
- Use supplementary information held in the GDS
- Use a GDS queue system
Holiday Park HostsReal unit · City & Guilds Limited
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the requirements for working in a holiday park
- Understand how to prepare and maintain holiday park accommodation
- Provide tourist related information
- Prepare and present a welcome event
Investigating the Cruise IndustryReal unit · City & Guilds Limited
What you'll be able to do
- Know the historical development of the cruise industry to the present day
- Understand different cruise experiences available
- Understand what motivates customers to take a cruise
- Select cruises to match customer expectations
- Know the employment opportunities available in the cruise industry within the UK
Overseas RepresentativesReal unit · City & Guilds Limited
What you'll be able to do
- Organise weekly excursion programmes for customers in resorts
- Train resort staff on weekly excursion programmes
- Understand how to evaluate excursion programmes
Overseas Resort OperationsReal unit · City & Guilds Limited
What you'll be able to do
- Understand how to monitor quality of in-resort operations
- Understand how feedback is used to improve the standard of supplied products and services
Package HolidaysReal unit · City & Guilds Limited
What you'll be able to do
- Understand package holiday products
- Arrange package holidays on behalf of customers
Planning and Delivering Guided ToursReal unit · City & Guilds Limited
What you'll be able to do
- Plan guided tours
- Conduct guided tours
- Evaluate guided tours
Principles of Marketing for Travel and TourismReal unit · City & Guilds Limited
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the role of marketing in the travel and tourism industry.
- Understand the key marketing concepts and principles.
- Understand the different types of marketing used in the travel and tourism industry.
- Understand how to conduct market research to identify customer needs and preferences in the travel and tourism industry.
- Understand different market research methods.
- Understand how to analyse market research data.
- Understand the impact of internet marketing on the travel and tourism industry.
- Understand different internet marketing techniques.
- Understand the benefits and limitations of internet marketing.
- Develop a marketing plan for a travel and tourism product or service.
- Set marketing objectives.
- Identify target markets.
- Develop a marketing budget.
Promotions and Sales in Travel and TourismReal unit · City & Guilds Limited
What you'll be able to do
- Understand different promotional activities used for travel and tourism products and services.
- Understand the purpose and benefits of different promotional activities.
- Understand how promotional activities are targeted at different customer groups.
- Identify customer needs and preferences for travel and tourism products and services.
- Present travel and tourism products and services effectively to customers.
- Handle customer enquiries and objections effectively.
- Use sales techniques to encourage customers to purchase travel and tourism products and services.
- Understand the importance of closing a sale for travel and tourism products and services.
- Understand different closing techniques.
- Understand how to overcome customer reluctance to close a sale.
- Understand the importance of after sales service in travel and tourism.
- Understand how to provide after sales service to customers.
- Understand how to handle customer complaints and feedback.
Respond to Emergency and Problem Situations in Tourism DestinationsReal unit · City & Guilds Limited
What you'll be able to do
- Understand how to manage emergencies and problem situations in resort
- Understand how to respond after emergency and problem situations
Ski Chalet HostsReal unit · City & Guilds Limited
What you'll be able to do
- Understand how to clean and service ski chalet accommodation
- Welcome ski chalet guests
- Provide ski chalet cuisine
Special interest holidays and independent travelReal unit · City & Guilds Limited
What you'll be able to do
- Understand independent and special interest travel customers
- Plan and construct itineraries for travel and tourism customers
- Calculate the cost of special interest holidays
- Calculate the cost of independent travel
Tourism in the UKReal unit · City & Guilds Limited
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the structure of tourism in the UK
- Understand visitor trends in the UK
- Understand the appeal of the UK to visitors
- Provide information to visitors
Travel and Tourism Destinations - EnglandReal unit · City & Guilds Limited
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the principles affecting product management for destinations in England
- Understand England as a tourist destination
Travel and Tourism Destinations - IrelandReal unit · City & Guilds Limited
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the principles affecting product management for destinations in Ireland
- Understand Ireland as a tourist destination
Travel and Tourism Destinations - WalesReal unit · City & Guilds Limited
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the principles affecting product management for destinations in Wales
- Understand Wales as a tourist destination
Travel and Tourism LegislationReal unit · City & Guilds Limited
What you'll be able to do
- Understand package travel, package holidays and package tours regulations
- Understand legislation that applies to the UK Travel and Tourism Industry
Travel and tourism destinations - ScotlandReal unit · City & Guilds Limited
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the principles affecting product management for destinations in Scotland
- Understand Scotland as a tourist destination
Work Placement in Travel and TourismReal unit · City & Guilds Limited
What you'll be able to do
- Prepare for a work placement
- Know the organisation in which the work placement occurs
- Understand and demonstrate the required skills, attributes and behaviours for a successful work placement
- Evaluate the work placement undertaken to inform career choices
Worldwide Travel and Tourism DestinationsReal unit · City & Guilds Limited
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the principles affecting product planning to worldwide destinations
- Understand Europe as a tourist destination
- Understand the Americas as a tourist destination
- Understand Africa and the Middle East as a tourist destination
- Understand Australasia and Oceania as a tourist destination
- Understand Asia as a tourist destination
Worldwide adventure tourismReal unit · City & Guilds Limited
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the adventure tourism industry and its market
- Understand the adventure tourism experience
- Understand worldwide adventure tourism products
- Understand trends and developments in adventure tourism
The honest bit
You’ve started things before
Most courses were built for a room full of people who aren’t you. A cohort moves on whether or not your week allowed it, and by the third week the thing you’re behind on becomes the reason you stop opening it.
There’s no cohort here, and no timetable to fall behind. Before anything starts, Zavmo asks when you’re sharpest and how long you can realistically sit down for, then builds the sessions around those answers. A bad fortnight changes your pace. It doesn’t put you behind.
And you only pay once you start learning. Searching and planning are free, and you can cancel any time — so the cost of finding out is an afternoon, not a year.
Your passport
Every credit is a stamp you keep
Level 3 credits are regulated. They don’t vanish when a subscription ends or a website closes. They travel to any employer, and Zavmo keeps the map of what you’ve earned and what’s next.
Each stamp is a real unit registered against this qualification.
Who’d teach you this
The Evidence Evaluator
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Helps you show what you can actually do, gathering the evidence that proves it as you learn.
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Where these credits take you
A qualification is never a dead end here. See the jobs its credits open, the national occupational standards its units map to, and the future skills they quietly build.
Skills it covers
What the job actually needs. These are the standards the units are built against, in the words employers and awarding bodies already use for the work itself.
How you’ll actually learn this
One-to-one, on your own real work
A qualification is usually something done to you: sit the class, sit the exam, hope it sticks. Here it’s the opposite. You learn it one-to-one with a companion, on your own real work, and you keep going until you can use it, not just recall it.
Applied to your own work
Learners will explore the range, features, and benefits of ancillary products and services within the travel and tourism sector. The unit emphasises their importance to organisational profitability and customer satisfaction.
- Remember
- Understand
- Apply
- Analyse
- Evaluate
- Create
Built for City & Guilds Level 3 Extended Diploma in Travel and Tourism
29 units in this credential, in the order it lists them, awarded by City & Guilds Limited.
- Ancillary Sales and Services
- Arranging Business Travel
- Conferences and Events
- Developing People in Travel and Tourism
- Developing an Entertainment Programme in Travel and Tourism
- Development of tour operators' products and services
and 23 more in the full unit list below.
One to one, not one to many
No two people run this the same way
A course is written once and handed to everyone. This is assembled around you, and keeps changing as it learns you. Five things it reads, and what each one changes.
- Your actual work Every unit is taught against a live piece of your own work, not a worked example from a textbook.
- What you already know The first conversation finds your starting point, so you skip what you can already do and spend the time on what you cannot.
- The conditions you learn under Not a learning-styles quiz. The evidence does not support those. The dimensions the research does back, read once and used to shape the plan.
- How far you got last time It picks up mid-thought. The tutor knows what you said, what you struggled with, and what it asked you to try.
- Which tutor suits the moment Twelve of them, each for a different kind of thinking. The one who walks you through a first idea is not the one who stress-tests it.
See how you learn, free. Eight questions, no sign-up. A directional taster; the diagnostic inside Zavmo goes deeper and keeps adapting.
Why it sticks
Most courses stop at remembering
There’s a well-known ladder of how deeply you learn something, called Bloom’s Taxonomy. Most courses get you up the first two rungs: you remember some facts, you pass a test, you forget it. Real skill lives at the top. Judging, deciding, creating. And this isn’t a generic ladder: every rung has a named Zavmo tutor who walks you up it.
- 6CreateThe Creative Catalyst
- 5EvaluateThe Evidence Evaluator
- 4AnalyseThe Analyst
- 3ApplyThe Coach
- 2UnderstandThe Connector
- 1RememberThe Builder
Where most courses leave you Where Zavmo takes you
The value
Why the companion is worth £70 a month
You’re not paying for the units. They’re regulated, and the same wherever you earn them. You’re paying for the one thing that decides whether you actually get there: a companion that makes them stick, on your real work.
That is one-to-one on this qualification, every day, on the work you already do, for £70 a month. Your first module is free, so you can see the teaching before you pay for any of it. Billed monthly, cancel any time and billing stops.
Earned on your own work, taught to the top.
Everything you just read, learned one-to-one on the job you already do. Your first module is free, so you can see the teaching before you pay for any of it.
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