Online Business College

About This Course

Start date: Anytime
Location: Online
Study pace: Flexible, you have up to 5 years to complete this course
Qualifications: IGCSE Travel and Tourism
Assessment: Written Examination
Includes: 1-2-1 tutor support, all course materials and more

IGCSE Travel & Tourism enables students to discover the nature of travel and tourism, developing awareness of sustainability, locally and around the world. Students gain an understanding of the importance of customers and of the marketing of travel and tourism destinations.

Developing transferable thinking, research and communication skills equips students well for progression to further education courses such as Cambridge International AS & A level Travel & Tourism or for direct entry into employment.

Our approach in IGCSE Travel & Tourism encourages students to be:

confident, in understanding and communicating and explaining the nature, sustainability, management and marketing of travel and tourism

responsible, for themselves, responsive to and respectful of others, through becoming aware of the importance of sustainability and of their own responsibility to the environment and to the future of communities

reflective, as students, by considering their approach to assessing the customer appeal, growth, management, impacts and sustainability of travel and tourism

innovative, through the application of their travel and tourism learning in unfamiliar contexts, locally and in the wider world

engaged, in exploring travel and tourism issues of today, including sustainability, as well as being ready to make a difference by developing their own personal interests and opinions and for possible future involvement in customer-focused employment or in further study.

Course Details

Students on our IGCSE Travel & Tourism course can start at any time and study entirely online, offering complete flexibility. The course is designed to provide learners with a solid understanding of Travel & Tourism and the skills needed for further education or a career in Travel & Tourism.

Each subject consists of guided online learning hours, with additional optional materials such as recommended exercises, readings, digital resources, and self-test tasks.

To be awarded your IGCSE qualification, you will be assessed through written examinations completed at an exam centre. You can find out more about exam centres and where to locate them here.

To complete the course, you will benefit from 1-2-1 tutor support and all necessary course materials. Upon passing the course, you’ll receive an IGCSE Travel & Tourism qualification that will prepare you for progression to A Levels, higher education, science-related careers or studying a Level 3 qualification at Online Business College.

Throughout the course, you’ll have access to various support resources, including webinars, social learning forums, and additional materials to enhance your learning experience.

To sit an IGCSE exam, start by locating a centre in your country that accepts private candidates. Register with them once you have found a suitable centre and pay any necessary fees.

Before the exams, ensure that your statement of entry is accurate and bring valid identification to each exam. Maintain communication with the centre or exam provider for any exam-related inquiries, including special access arrangements.

After the exams, inform the centre or exam provider if you need any special consideration. Collect your results and certificates from them, and if necessary, request reviews of marking or appeals through the centre or exam provider.

Online Business College are here to support you throughout the IGCSE exam process. We will help you locate an approved exam centre, assist with registration, and ensure you meet all requirements and deadlines.

We will provide advice on exam preparation, verify your statement of entry, and clarify identification and access arrangements.

Post-exam, we will guide you on requesting special considerations, collecting results and certificates, and requesting reviews of marking or appeals. Our support ensures you have the necessary resources at each step.

The typical age at which people choose to complete the IGCES is 14 to 16, but anyone over the age of 14 can enrol on this course. You also do not need any previous qualifications to be eligible for this course.

IGCSE Travel and Tourism: £399

Enroll with 30% deposit and then pay each month.

Students can make payment using one of the following methods:

Credit or debit card
Bank transfer
Interest-free monthly instalments
PayPal
Western Union

Upon completion of this course, students will have the foundations and fundamental knowledge needed to study A levels or a Level 3 qualification with Online Business College.