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Level 2 Travel and Tourism Course in Nottingham

CostFREE
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyNCFE awarding body
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About this course

Level 2 Travel and Tourism Course in Nottingham. Classes run at Nottingham College City Hub, full-time during the day. If you're 16 to 18 years old, tuition fees don't apply. If you're 19 or over, fees may apply, though funding may still be available.

The course runs for one year and covers worldwide travel destinations, customer service, visitor attractions, and how to create promotional materials. You'll also explore the UK the course industry and tourist information centres. Work placements give you hands-on experience in the sector.

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

Who this course is for

This course is perfect if you love travel, have a passion for tourism, and would like to combine the two.

Entry requirements

You’ll need either:

4 GCSEs at grades 9-4 (A* - C), including English Language and Maths - one of English Language or Maths must be grade 9 - 4 (A* - C). Functional Skills Level 2 can be used as equivalent to GCSE grade 4 (C) or above.

OR

Level 1 Introduction to Hospitality and Tourism qualification.

What you will learn

  • You'll explore worldwide travel and tourism destinations.
  • You'll develop professional customer service skills for the travel sector.
  • You'll learn how to create promotional materials for travel and tourism.
  • You'll study visitor attractions and their role in tourism.
  • You'll understand how tourist information centres operate.
  • You'll gain insight into the UK travel and tourism industry.
  • You'll build career planning skills relevant to the sector.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom study and scenario-based assessments. Assignments are a mix of practical and written tasks. The course also includes work placements, giving you direct experience in the travel and tourism industry.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Nottingham College City Hub will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Travel consultant, advises clients on holidays and travel arrangements.
  • Cabin crew member, works on commercial flights ensuring passenger safety and comfort.
  • Tourist information officer, helps visitors find local attractions and services.
  • Travel agency assistant, supports customers with bookings and travel queries.
  • Holiday rep, looks after tourists at UK or overseas destinations.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Extended Diploma in Travel and Tourism, a deeper qualification that opens doors to management roles and higher education.
  • A university degree in Tourism Management or Hospitality, for those aiming toward graduate-level careers in the sector.
  • An apprenticeship in travel services, combining paid work with further training.
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