School-Leaver Course Guide

Teaching staff have industry experience with companies including British Airways, TUI, First Choice, Going Places, Virgin Atlantic. In addition staff have worked in destinations such as Egypt, Venezuela, Canary Islands, Thailand, Greek islands and United Arab Emirates.

“Studying at Nescot has prepared me for my career in the travel industry”

 Teaching and assessment on our Resort Reps, Aviation and Cabin Crew courses have been awarded a grade 1 by the awarding body.  A newly-refurbished fully- equipped cabin service room, which is set up like an aircraft so you can carry out cabin crew role-plays such as delivering services, dealing with emergencies and customer service scenarios.  Industry-standard IT facilities and well-equipped classrooms.  Staff develop and nuture an interest in travel and discovery by organising and running overseas residentials and day trips.

 Guest speakers who work in the industry. Past speakers have included representatives from Virgin Atlantic, easyJet, STA Travel and independent tour operators.  Work experience placements. In the last few years students have secured placements at The Ritz, easyJet, British Airways, The London Aquarium, and local placements with Chessington Garden Centre, Polesden Lacey, and Premier Inn with many offered permanent jobs.  Travel students can take additional qualifications in NCFE Resort Reps, Cabin Crew and Aviation Operations on the Ground, which employers value highly.

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