Tourism Industries

“If happiness is the goal - and it should be - then adventure should be a top priority” - Richard Branson

Fasten your seat belt – it’s going to be an exciting ride! If you’re adventurous, keen to learn, are a team player and a people-person, come and take the first steps onyour very own personal journey by studying Travel and Tourism at West Suffolk College.

Where will your adventure take you? How about Cabin Crew, Cruise Ship Steward, Hotel Management, Visitor Attractions Management, Events Coordinator, Destination Management, Travel Agent, Travel Blog Writer, Tourist Guide.... the world really is your oyster!

You’ll study Travel and Tourism specific units geared towards your personal vocational area, all taught by industry professionals who possess a wealth of knowledge in their field and who will inspire and motivate you to pursue a career in the sector.

You will learn the theory and applied elements of your chosen tourism pathway, and we will ensure that you are given every opportunity to pursue the practical experience necessary for success. You will also work on live projects with employers and have numerous hands-on experiences, gaining opportunities to develop transferable skills for employment and further study.

Our team will support you in developing meaningful employer contacts – we work closely with a number of different organisations including Premier Travel, Go Ape, Fred Olsen, TUI, Orwell River Cruise and Latitude Social Company.

Come and explore your intrepid side with a Travel and Tourism course at West Suffolk College!

Ashley Graham

Head of Business and Tourism 

Experience Travel and Tourism at West Suffolk College

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