iCan Qualifications Limited · RQF Level 3
iCQ Level 3 Certificate in Travel Services
You don’t just earn this. You learn to use it, one-to-one, on your own real work.
- LevelRQF Level 3
- Total credits22
- Guided learning191 hours
- Units in this qualification7
Awarded by iCan Qualifications Limited · on the Ofqual register
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See how this course maps onto your role
Ten quick questions, one per Future Fluency, asked against this qualification rather than a generic one.
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What you’ll learn
What each unit actually teaches you to do
These are the units iCan Qualifications 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.
Air Fares and TicketingReal unit · iCan Qualifications Limited
What you'll be able to do
- Understand airfare terms and definitions
- Construct fares for journeys that include more than one class
- Construct fares for journeys that are via a city which has a higher fare
- Construct fares for journeys that include visiting the same city more than once
- Construct Special Fares using the mileage system
- Calculate backhaul and circle trip minimum checks
- Construct fares using various breakpoints
Arranging Business TravelReal unit · iCan Qualifications 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
Development of tour operators' products and servicesReal unit · iCan Qualifications 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
Principles of Marketing for Travel and TourismReal unit · iCan Qualifications Limited
What you'll be able to do
- Understand marketing principles and practices within the travel and tourism industry, including the unique characteristics of the sector.
- Understand how to conduct market research specifically within the travel and tourism industry, including identifying target markets and analysing consumer behaviour.
- Understand the impact of internet marketing on the travel and tourism industry, including the use of social media, search engine optimisation (SEO), and online advertising.
- Develop a marketing plan for a travel and tourism business, including setting objectives, identifying target markets, and developing marketing strategies.
Special interest holidays and independent travelReal unit · iCan Qualifications 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
Travel InsuranceReal unit · iCan Qualifications Limited
What you'll be able to do
- Understand key features of travel insurance
- Understand insurance policies
- Understand the cover offered by specialist travel insurance
- Understand information required before issuing a travel insurance policy
- Calculate premiums for specialist travel insurance
Worldwide Travel and Tourism DestinationsReal unit · iCan Qualifications 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
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
Assessor
Helps you show what you can actually do, gathering the evidence that proves it as you learn.
Meet all twelve tutorsWhere this connects
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
- Remember
- Understand
- Apply
- Analyse
- Evaluate
- Create
Built for iCQ Level 3 Certificate in Travel Services
7 units in this credential, in the order it lists them, awarded by iCan Qualifications Limited.
- Air Fares and Ticketing
- Arranging Business Travel
- Development of tour operators' products and services
- Principles of Marketing for Travel and Tourism
- Special interest holidays and independent travel
- Travel Insurance
and 1 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.
Build my plan, freeNo card. See how this qualification maps onto your role and meet the tutors who’d teach it, free. The learning begins when you subscribe. It’s £70 a month, billed monthly. Cancel any time and billing stops.