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Free Level 2 Travel and Tourism Course in Sheffield

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

Free Level 2 Travel and Tourism Course in Sheffield. Classes run at The Sheffield College, full-time during the day.

The course covers the course industry, including customer service, destinations, transport, and how travel businesses operate. You'll study for around a year, building knowledge of the sector and the skills employers look for. Units explore topics such as holiday planning, tourist attractions, and the role of travel consultants.

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

Who this course is for

The Sheffield College is a thriving further education college situated in Sheffield, South Yorkshire. We have 4 main campuses across the city, including our City Campus, Hillsborough Campus, Olive Grove Campus and Peaks Campus. We offer a wide range of Apprenticeships, vocational courses, A Levels, professional courses and university level courses. Please go to our website www.sheffcol.ac.uk for full details.

Entry requirements

Please check our website for the most up-to-date entry requirement for this course.

What you will learn

  • You'll explore how the travel and tourism industry is structured and how it works.
  • You'll learn about popular tourist destinations and what makes them attractive to visitors.
  • You'll develop customer service skills relevant to travel and hospitality roles.
  • You'll study different types of transport and how they connect to travel products.
  • You'll understand how travel businesses plan and sell holidays and packages.
  • You'll look at the role of travel consultants and other key industry roles.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom sessions at The Sheffield College. Assessment is likely to include assignments, projects, and portfolio work that demonstrate your knowledge of the travel and tourism sector. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm the course is the right level for you.

What you will need to bring

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

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Travel consultant, advises customers and books holidays and travel packages.
  • Cabin crew member, works on commercial flights ensuring passenger safety and comfort.
  • Holiday representative, supports tourists at resorts and handles customer queries.
  • Tourist information officer, helps visitors find local attractions and services.
  • Reservations agent, handles bookings for hotels, airlines, or tour operators.
  • Customer service advisor, supports customers in a travel or hospitality setting.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Travel and Tourism qualification, for learners who want to go deeper into the sector and move into supervisory or specialist roles.
  • Level 3 Extended Diploma in Hospitality, a related route covering hotels, events, and hospitality management.
  • Apprenticeship in Travel Consultancy, combining on-the-job training with a recognised qualification.
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