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Level 2 Travel and Tourism Course in Lancaster

CostThere will be numerous fun and educational visits throughout the duration of the course for which an initial cost of £75 (approx) is payable at the start of the course. Some places visited over previous years are; Concorde, Great Tower Activity Centre
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start7 Sep 2027
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyNCFE awarding body
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About this course

Level 2 Travel and Tourism Course in Lancaster. Classes run at Lancaster and Morecambe College, full-time during the day. The course is for 16 to 18 year olds and runs for one year.

You'll study the course industry from the ground up. Units cover destinations, customer service, and how travel businesses operate. The course includes educational trips, guest speakers from the industry, and work experience. Maths and English are built in where needed.

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

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 explore popular travel destinations and what makes them appeal to different customers.
  • You'll learn how travel and tourism businesses operate day to day.
  • You'll develop customer service skills for a tourism setting.
  • You'll understand the role of cabin crew and airline operations.
  • You'll study how events and tours are planned and managed.
  • You'll build employability skills through work experience and industry encounters.
  • You'll practise Maths and English in a travel and tourism context.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom sessions, educational visits, and guest speakers from the industry. Work experience is part of the programme. Assessment is through assignments and coursework completed throughout the year. There are no formal written exams.

What you will need to bring

There is an initial cost of around £75 for educational visits during the course. Lancaster and Morecambe College will confirm what else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Travel consultant, advises customers on holidays and travel arrangements.
  • Cabin crew member, further airline-specific training is required after this qualification.
  • Customer service agent, works in airports or travel centres.
  • Tour operator assistant, supports the planning and delivery of package tours.
  • Event coordinator assistant, helps organise events and tourism experiences.
  • Visitor attraction staff, works at museums, theme parks, or heritage sites.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Travel and Tourism qualification at Lancaster and Morecambe College, the natural next step for deeper industry knowledge.
  • Level 3 Air Cabin Crew qualification, builds on the Level 2 and focuses on airline operations.
  • Apprenticeship in travel services or hospitality, earns while you train with an employer.
  • Higher National Certificate (Level 4) in Travel and Tourism, for those aiming toward management roles.
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