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Level 2 Travel and Tourism Course in Bristol

Cost£1,285.00
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body
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About this course

Level 2 Travel and Tourism Course in Bristol. Classes run at College Green Centre, full-time during the day over one year.

The course covers how the course industry works, from visitor attractions to customer service and destination knowledge. You'll take part in field trips throughout the year, including a visit to an outdoor activity centre. Units also introduce you to developing your own visitor attraction concept.

You'll need four GCSEs at grade D or above, including Maths and English, plus the course at Merit grade. You'll finish with a City and Guilds Level 2 Diploma in Travel and Tourism.

Who this course is for

The Level 2 Travel and Tourism course is exciting and action packed full of information to understand what one of the largest industries in the world is all about. Together with many related field trips throughout the year, including a visit to an outdoor activity centre, this course will help you gain appropriate skills needed to work in this industry and give you an introduction into developing your own visitor attraction.

Entry requirements

You will need the following for the course:----A good command of the English Language both spoken and written--Good communication skills--4 GCSE's grade D including Maths and English--Level 1 Travel and Tourism course (Merit grade)--A keen interest in the travel and tourism industry----You may also have the following to help with your application:----Customer service experience--Knowledge of a second language--Experience of travelling abroad--

What you will learn

  • You'll explore how the global travel and tourism industry is structured.
  • You'll study popular destinations and what makes them attractive to visitors.
  • You'll learn about customer service in travel and tourism settings.
  • You'll develop knowledge of visitor attractions and how they operate.
  • You'll gain an introduction to planning and developing a visitor attraction.
  • You'll build skills relevant to working in travel, tourism, and hospitality roles.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom sessions, group work, and field trips throughout the year. Assessment is through assignments and project work linked to real industry topics. The outdoor activity centre visit and other trips support your learning in a practical context.

What you will need to bring

College Green Centre will confirm what you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Travel consultant, advises customers on holidays and travel arrangements.
  • Tourism information officer, helps visitors at local or regional tourism centres.
  • Holiday representative, supports customers at UK or overseas resorts.
  • Visitor attraction assistant, works in museums, theme parks, or heritage sites.
  • Customer service advisor, handles enquiries for travel or leisure businesses.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Travel and Tourism qualification, the natural next step for those wanting to move into supervisory or specialist roles.
  • Level 3 Hospitality and Tourism Diploma, broadens your options across the hospitality sector.
  • Higher National Certificate (Level 4) in Travel and Tourism Management, for those aiming toward management roles or higher education.
  • A foundation degree or bachelor's degree in Tourism Management (Level 5 or Level 6), for a career in tourism planning or destination management.
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