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Level 2 Travel and Tourism Course in Keighley

CostFree for 16 to 18 year olds
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start7 Sep 2026
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyNCFE awarding body

Free for 16 to 18 year olds. Fees apply for adults. Advanced Learner Loan available. Contact Luminate Education Group for more info.

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About this course

Level 2 Travel and Tourism Course in Keighley. Classes run at Keighley College, full-time during the day. The course is free if you're 16 to 18 years old. If you're 19 or over, fees may apply, though a Learner Loan may be available.

You'll study the course industry from the ground up. Topics include customer service, travel destinations, tourism products, and how the industry operates. The course takes one year to complete. You'll need three GCSEs at grade 3 or above, or an equivalent qualification, to get started.

You'll finish with an NCFE Level 2 Extended Certificate in Travel and Tourism.

Who this course is for

These qualifications are designed for learners who want to go on to further learning at Level 3 or into a relevant travel and tourism role. They’re particularly relevant for those aged 16-18 undertaking a large programme of full-time study but are also relevant to adult learners who may be changing career or entering a new industry and need a solid background in this area.

Entry requirements

3 GCSEs at level 3 or above or equivalent.

What you will learn

  • You'll explore how the travel and tourism industry is structured and how it works.
  • You'll study popular travel destinations and what makes them attractive to visitors.
  • You'll learn how to deliver strong customer service in a travel or tourism setting.
  • You'll understand the range of travel products and services available to customers.
  • You'll look at how travel businesses market and sell their products.
  • You'll develop skills in planning and booking travel arrangements.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom sessions at Keighley College. Assessment is through assignments and coursework completed throughout the year. There are no formal written exams. Your work is assessed against set criteria, and you'll build a portfolio of evidence as you progress through the course.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Keighley College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Travel consultant, advises customers and books holidays or business travel.
  • Cabin crew member, works on board flights for a commercial airline.
  • Holiday rep, supports tourists at resorts and handles customer queries.
  • Tour operator assistant, helps plan and coordinate package holidays.
  • Visitor attraction assistant, works at museums, theme parks, or heritage sites.
  • Airport customer service agent, assists passengers at check-in or departures.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Extended Diploma in Travel and Tourism, the natural next step for those wanting a deeper travel and tourism qualification before entering the industry or going to university.
  • Level 3 Diploma in Aviation Operations, suited to those aiming for cabin crew or airport roles.
  • A relevant apprenticeship in travel services or hospitality, combining work and study at Level 3.
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