Award Body: Pearson Edexcel

Level: 1/2

GCSE equivalency: Yes

Progress 8 Performance Tables: Yes

Start Date of Qualification: September 2023 (specification)

End Date of Qualification: Ongoing

Number of Units in qualification: 3

Internally Assessed Units:

• Travel & tourism oragnisations & destinations
• Customer needs in travel and tourism

Internal Assessment methods: Written reports and presentations.

Externally Assessed Unit(s): Influences on global travel & tourism

External Assessment method: Written assessment – 2 hours set and marked by Pearson

Date of External Assessment: January of each year with the opportunity of a summer resit

 

Grading:

 

Level 1 Pass

Level 1 Merit

Level 1 Distinction

Level 2 Pass

Level 2 Merit

Level 2 Distinction

Level 2 Distinction*

Progression links: L3 BTEC Travel & Tourism Tech Award

Teacher(s): Steve Dearden, Nick Toomey, Bernard O’Brien & Natasha Sibley