CostYou will need £175.00 (approx) to pay for uniform shirts and trips such as the following: VIP Tour of Manchester Airport, Fire and smoke training with a reputable airline, Swimming assessment visit to Salt Ayre
Level 2 Cabin Crew Course in Lancaster. Classes run at Lancaster and Morecambe College, full-time during the day over one year. You'll need 4 GCSEs at grade D/3 or above, including Maths or English, or a Level 1 related qualification with a grade D/3 or above in Maths or English. The course covers the knowledge and skills needed to work in the aviation and travel industry. You'll go on industry trips, including a VIP tour of Manchester Airport, fire and smoke training, and a swimming assessment. There is an additional cost of approximately £175 for uniform shirts and trips.
Who this course is for
This course is designed for 16-18 year old and will be delivered as a study programme which includes math and English where applicable and work experience. The course will include a substantial amount of careers related learning designed to support progression to the suitable next step, this could include educational trips, employability skills and employer encounters such as guest speakers.
Entry requirements
4 GCSEs at grade D/3 or higher including Maths or English OR a Level 1 related qualification PLUS grade D/3 or higher in Maths or English.
Entry criteria will be applied at the discretion of the course manager.
What you will learn
You'll develop knowledge of cabin crew roles and responsibilities in the aviation industry.
You'll learn about passenger safety, emergency procedures, and fire and smoke awareness.
You'll build customer service skills relevant to airline and travel environments.
You'll gain an understanding of the travel and tourism sector and the range of careers within it.
You'll develop employability skills through work experience and employer encounters.
You'll practise Maths and English as part of your study programme where applicable.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom sessions at Lancaster and Morecambe College, supported by industry trips and guest speakers from the travel sector. The course includes a substantial element of careers-related learning and work experience. Assessment is through coursework and practical activities. Maths and English are built into the programme where applicable.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Lancaster and Morecambe College will confirm anything else you need before you start. You will need approximately £175 to cover uniform shirts and trips, including a VIP tour of Manchester Airport, fire and smoke training with an airline, and a swimming assessment at Salt Ayre Leisure Centre.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Air cabin crew. Deliver in-flight safety and customer service on commercial flights.
Airline customer service agent. Support passengers at check-in, gates, and airport desks.
Travel agent. Plan and sell holidays and travel packages to customers.
Tour manager. Lead and coordinate group travel itineraries.
Visitor attraction manager. Oversee operations at tourist venues and attractions.
What you could study next
Level 3 Travel and Tourism Qualification. A natural next step if you want to move into management or specialist roles in the travel industry.
Airline-specific cabin crew training. Most airlines run their own training programmes once you apply for a cabin crew role.
Level 3 Customer Service or Hospitality Qualification. Broadens your options across aviation, hotels, and events.
