A former airport supervisor with 24 years of wider travel and tourism industry experience has reassured Walsall College students that there are many places to land rewarding roles in the sector. She also advised on ways to adapt your career …
According to Visit Britain, England is the fourth most visited place in the world and with close to 6,000 visitor attractions including 25 UNESCO World Heritage sites, it’s no surprise. England is home to some of the most spectacular historical …
The idea of working behind a desk isn’t for everyone – well at least not for the 3.3 million people who currently work in tourism, according to the Office for National Statistics. You too might be after a job that …
As travel and tourism students at Walsall College aren’t able to visit a Penkridge farm and tourist attraction, one of its farmers bought the site to them online. Richard Bower of Lower Drayton Farm hosted a virtual tour and session …
Studied: Level 1 Business Administration Progression: Level 2 Travel & Tourism Olivia Bournes decided not to take the safe option. This is paying off for her in lots of ways. Since leaving school in Year 11, she has re-sat and …
Studied: Level 2 Diploma in Air Cabin Crew Progression: Cabin Crew With three years’ experience of working for Thomas Cooke and Jet2.Com/Jet2Airlines, Hannah’s passion for a career that takes her all over the world, meeting lots of people is stronger …
Studied: Level 3 Travel & Tourism, Level 3 Extended Diploma, HNC & HND Hospitality Management Progression: Hospitality and Tourism Management TOP-UP degree at University College Birmingham Zara’s interest in the business side of travel was sparked by her studying the …
Leading leisure airline and package holiday specialist Jet2.com and Jet2holidays has worked with students from Walsall College. This involved hosting a number of career sessions and sharing an insiders’ view of the company’s recruitment process. The company’s brand champion Amanda …
A top UK children’s entertainer – who has performed for celebrities – visited Walsall College to provide inside industry tricks to its Travel and Tourism students, who are preparing to plan and deliver their own entertainment activities. Pete Goldsmith, known …
Studying a Travel and Tourism course at Walsall College has helped Jade Ashworth’s career to take off. From travel consultant to air hostess to personal sales advisor, the course has opened doors for Jade, who – to her surprise – …