The Diploma in Travel and Tourism

The Benefits to Employers and Industry

As employers, you will benefit from the Diploma in Travel and Tourism in many ways, here are just a few:

• An opportunity to contribute to raising the skills level of England's workforce and of the sector
• Young people will be better prepared to hit the ground running in the workplace
• The opportunity to employ young people that know your business and will have a specifically chosen to work there
• Young people with a sound knowledge and skills base for future training and development
• Reduced retention and recruitment cost

Employers now have the opportunity to embed employability into the curriculum through high quality work-related learning and work experience, raising students' career aspirations and opportunities. In short, to help teachers and tutors bring learning to life. 

The evidence is clear: when employers get involved in education, everyone benefits. Young people find it easier to understand the purpose of their studies, schools build relationships with their local community, and employers have the opportunity to influence the career choices of the next generation workforce.