Travel and Tourism

Course Information

Introduction

Jump start your career in Travel and Tourism with a Level 2 course which has been tailor-made to provide the perfect foundation for anyone interested in taking on one of the many varied roles this exciting industry has to offer. Whether you have your heart set on becoming a holiday rep, travel agent, airport ground staff member - we have you covered.

You will be introduced to the UK’s travel and tourism sector and shown exactly how important it is, while digging deep into the businesses that make up the industry’s backbone. We will also show you destinations around the world as we examine resorts in Europe, South America and Australia!

And there will be a chance to design your very own UK visitor attraction centre, including its ideal location, activities and target audience.

The team at Leeds City College’s Printworks campus also have a wealth of information to share with you and our industry specialists have amassed 50 years’ experience covering a variety of roles.

Benefits and skills

• Design a purpose built visitor attraction.
• Develop industry standard customer service skills
• Understand the selection of holidays available for a variety of customers
• Become a destination expert.

Entry requirements

Requires a minimum of 4 GCSE’s with one GCSE at grade 4 or above in English and or Maths

Available apprenticeships and progression options

Progression may include the NCFE Level 3 Introductory Diploma or relevant employment.