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Believe it or not, several people each year group leave school and either take up a course in Travel and Tourism at College, or go directly into a Travel and Tourism related job. It is Scotland's fastest growing industry, and 9% of all jobs in Scotland are Travel and Tourism jobs. What better way to prepare for a job in this industry than by taking a Travel and Tourism course at Langholm Academy!

On offer are:
Intermediate 1, Intermediate 2 and Higher Travel and Tourism

At Intermediate 1, we concentrate on how to plan a holiday, prepare for it, and how to act as a responsible Tourist.

At Intermediate 2, we learn about the history of the industry, business practices in Travel and Tourism, and the world's most popular destinations.

Higher Travel and Tourism concentrates on the structure of the industry, marketing of visitor attractions and either world

destinations or the Scottish Tourism Product.