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Travel and Tourism Level 2 Certificate

East Sussex College - Lewes

Mountfield Road, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 2XH

Other Regulated/Accredited Qualification
Level 2
Leisure, Travel and Tourism

Available start dates

Available start dates

Tuesday, 07 September 2027
East Sussex College - Lewes
1 Year(s)
Full time
Daytime/working hours
Trips and visits are an important part of this qualification and will incur an additional cost. Overseas trips are not compulsory, we have visited Iceland, New York and China in previous years.

Application Instructions

You can only apply for one course type on an application.

Applying for A-Levels and/or V-Levels? You can choose to study three A-Levels or create a mixed programme combining A-Levels with other qualifications, including the new V-Levels. You will select the courses from a list of relevant subjects when you apply.

Applying for T-Levels? T-Levels are full-time courses that allow you to focus on one subject.

Applying for Vocational courses? Our technical and professional vocational courses are full-time programmes focusing on one subject. You can apply for up to two courses in the same application.

We accept applications to more than one campus; however once you have attended an interview session and received an offer from us, you will need to confirm your first-choice course and the campus you want to study at.

Course Summary

Join us for this Level 2 course, where you will learn more about the travel, tourism and leisure industry. You will improve your communication skills and learn about tourist information services, worldwide travel destinations and the scale of tourism in the UK. Delivered by industry specialists.

Course Details

During the course you will study a range of units including: Worldwide Travel and Tourism Destinations Visitor Attractions Interpersonal Skills for the Travel and Tourism Workplace UK Travel and Tourism Destinations Resort Representatives Tour Operations Travel Planning Principles of Customer Service Throughout the year you will meet industry professionals who will enhance your learning with their experience and advice. You will improve your knowledge of the world and also get to train in our excellent facilities, including a fully functioning section of an Airbus A320, in which you will practice working coach procedures and other scenarios. You will also be invited to attend the World Travel Market industry trade show at the Excel Centre in London.

How will it be delivered and assessed?

Assessment is varied comprising of the following: On line examinations Role plays Short answer question sheets Designing and developing industry manuals Practical assessment such as transfer speeches and welcome meetings Written assignments

Entry requirements

Minimum four grade 3-9 at GCSE or successful completion of the Level 1 course, and English Language or maths at grade 3.

Your next steps...

On completion of the course you could progress onto further study in Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Travel and Tourism. You may decide to start your career in the industry as a Retail Travel Consultant, Tour Guide, Holiday Advisor (holiday rep), Business Travel Agent, Cruise Ship Personnel, Hotel Personnel (UK and Overseas), Tour Operator Personnel, or in Conference and Event Management

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