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Level 2 Travel and Tourism Course in Lambeth

CostFree if you're eligible
Duration36 weeks
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start7 Sep 2026
Study modePart-time
AttendanceEvening
Awarding bodyNCFE awarding body

Free if you're 19 to 23 and this is your first full Level 2 or if you're on certain benefits. Fees apply if you're not eligible. Contact South Bank Colleges for more info.

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About this course

Level 2 Travel and Tourism Course in Lambeth. Evening classes run at Lambeth College Clapham Campus, part-time over 36 weeks. Fees depend on your circumstances, so costs may vary.

The course covers UK tourism, world destinations, customer service, and how the travel industry works. You'll explore cultures, attractions, and the skills needed to plan and deliver travel services. Entry requires three GCSEs at grade 3 or above, or a Level 1 Diploma at Pass, including GCSE English at grade 3.

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

Who this course is for

Do you have a passion for travel and tourism in the UK? Are you interested in the cultures and attractions of other countries? Are you looking for a rewarding career in a varied and exciting industry?If you answered yes to any of those questions then you can stop your search, because this could be the course for you.The Level 2 Extended Certificate in Travel and Tourism will help you develop an in-depth knowledge of UK-based tourism, and teach you the skills required to successfully plan and provide travel and trips, both here and overseas. You will gain an understanding of the travel and tourism industry as a whole, while also learning a host of transferrable skills that will help you in whichever career path you choose to take.On this course you will learn everything from how to provide exceptional customer service, understanding package holidays, how travel agents operate, hospitality services, guided tours, and learning about airports and airlines, right through to the intricacies of the UK travel and tourism industry, gaining an understand of our coastal and rural tourism, and our purpose-built visitor attractions.You will even have the opportunity for practical work experience placements, to further develop your knowledge and skills, in a real-world industry setting.With our great facilities, fully-qualified teachers and expert tutors, and our professional links with companies such as British Airways, we have the perfect environment for you to learn about the world of travel and tourism.

Entry requirements

3 GCSEs at grade 3 (D) or above, OR a Level 1 Diploma at Pass. GCSE English at grade 3 is required. Evidence of previous qualifications must be provided at interview/enrolment.

What you will learn

  • You'll develop knowledge of UK-based tourism, including key destinations and attractions.
  • You'll explore world geography and the cultures of international destinations.
  • You'll learn how to plan and deliver travel services for customers.
  • You'll study customer service skills relevant to the travel industry.
  • You'll understand how different sectors of the travel and tourism industry operate.
  • You'll build skills in researching and presenting travel information.

How you will learn

You'll study in a classroom at Lambeth College Clapham Campus on evening sessions. Learning is delivered through taught lessons, research tasks, and practical activities. Assessment is likely to include assignments and coursework that you complete throughout the course. You'll be expected to provide evidence of your qualifications at interview or enrolment.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Lambeth College Clapham Campus 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 passenger flights for an airline.
  • Holiday rep, supports tourists at resorts on behalf of a tour operator.
  • Customer service advisor, handles enquiries in a travel or leisure setting.
  • Tourist information officer, helps visitors find local attractions and services.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Travel and Tourism Diploma, a natural next step for those wanting to move into supervisory or specialist roles in the industry.
  • Level 3 Hospitality Management Diploma, useful if you want to work across hotels, events, or leisure.
  • Airline or cabin crew training programmes, which build on your travel and tourism qualification for aviation roles.
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