BTS Tourism

• Informing and advising French and foreign customers on tourism-related services;
• Finalising the sale of these tourist services and ensuring commercial follow-up;
• Creating and promoting tourist products;
• Welcoming and accompanying tourists;
• Collecting, processing and distributing information related to the tourism sector.
  

The course is organised into several skill modules, enabling step-by-step progression. It alternates between theoretical input, practical exercises and assessment sessions to promote hands-on, progressive learning.

BC01 – Managing customer relations in the tourism sector

• Reception, advice and support for customers
• Sale and follow-up of tourism services
• Compliance with legal and ethical standards
• Assessment of service quality
• Management of tourist groups

BC02 - Development of a tourism service

• Analysis of the market and the tourism environment
• Design and organisation of services
• Selection of and negotiation with service providers
• Development of offers and pricing policy
• Marketing and evaluation of services

BC03 - Management of tourism information

• Monitoring and analysing tourism information
• Managing and updating databases
• Producing and disseminating information
• Securing and archiving data

BC04. General Knowledge and Expression

BC05 Communication in Modern Foreign Languages (LVA): English
BC06. Communication in Modern Foreign Languages (LVB): Modern Foreign Language B (Italian, German, Spanish); for other languages, please contact us
BC07. Tourism and Regions
BC088 SST (First Aid at Work)
Professional development workshops

Throughout the programme, learners receive personalised support with regular monitoring by the teaching team and progress reviews to tailor learning to each individual’s needs.

A work placement also enables learners to develop professional skills in a real-world setting.

Skills are assessed progressively through role-plays, practical exercises, professional projects and assessments carried out throughout the course.

Our teaching methodology prioritises a practical, work-focused approach: case studies, role-plays, practical scenarios and collaborative activities enable learning in conditions that closely resemble the real working world.

• Diploma from the Ministry of Higher Education and Research Level 5

Find out more about this qualification (RNCP37890, exact wording of the diploma, name of the certifier, registration date of the qualification) by clicking here.

• All audiences

A-levels (general, technological or vocational in the relevant specialism)

Strong motivation based on a realistic understanding of the profession, a willingness to engage with others, good written and oral communication skills, and a reasonably good command of English.

24 people

• Fully classroom-based training

• Group lessons

• Equipped technical platforms
• Room equipped with networked computer workstations
• Unmarked room with video projector

Assessment prior to starting the training programme.

For beneficiaries with disabilities: possible adaptation of training and certification arrangements, support from the disability liaison officer at the CFA of the Nice Academy.

Equivalences and pathways: to be assessed on a case-by-case basis depending on the candidate’s background.

Education Nationale certified teachers, Bac +3 trainers with significant experience in adult education, professional lecturers.

Assessments are organised throughout the course and at the end of the programme, in accordance with the qualification framework. Assessment tests may take the form of in-course assessments (CCF) and/or final examinations.

Support with exam preparation is provided throughout the course to help candidates succeed.

This qualification is awarded following validation by the academic examination board.

If a candidate fails the qualification, they retain credit for the modules they have passed and may retake the remaining examinations at a later date. The modules passed remain valid for 5 years

Applications on Parcoursup and pre-registration via the link: cliquez ici

In apprenticeship: Training is available up to 3 months after the start of the course, subject to validation of your application, the assignments given in the host organisation (diploma compliance) and available places

Integration into employment in 4 types of company and/or organisation:

- tourism companies such as travel agencies (incoming and outgoing), tour operators, business centres, reservation centres, associative tourism structures, cruise ship port of call offices; a significant proportion of their activities may also be included in this category, such as theme parks and leisure sites, tourist or leisure vehicle rental companies, companies specialising in the sale of gift packs (tourism or leisure) ;

- territorial tourism bodies linked to local, regional, or even national or international institutions such as tourist offices, departmental and regional tourism committees, tourist development agencies, nature parks, semi-public companies in the tourism sector, heritage or tourism development associations (eco-museums, tourist routes, ....);

- passenger transport companies for part of their activity, such as coach operators; airlines and airport managers; sea and river carriers, cruise operators, cruise or marina managers; cable car managers ; rail transport operators;

- accommodation companies for part of their activity, such as holiday clubs and villages, open-air hotels, social tourism residences, hotel chains (for the tourism and seminar activities part), congress and business centres.

Access for people with disabilities

Pass rate 2025: 85.7% of 7 candidates who sat the exam

Satisfaction rate: 100%

Rate of students continuing their studies: 23%

Overall employment rate: 64%

Employment rate in the targeted profession: 84%

Dropout rate during training: 45.95%

Our indicators are available on the website: cliquez ici