Travel and Tourism

LEVEL 2

This is a full time programme which is studied over one year.

The Travel and Tourism sector is an exciting and varied business environment that includes hospitality, airlines, tour operations, hotels and airports. You will investigate the UK tourism sector, understand its importance and gain an insight into the different employment opportunities available. You will have the chance to develop your personal skills and qualities, which will enable you to succeed in this exciting sector.

 

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NewVIc has joined forces with Newham College London, one of the top-performing FE Colleges in London.

When applying for your chosen course(s) at NewVIc, you will be redirected to the Newham College London application portal. This portal processes all applications, including those for NewVIc.

 

Key topics

Course units include:

  • Customer Service in Travel and Tourism

  • The UK Travel and Tourism Industry

  • Travel and Tourism Destinations

  • Know About Airports and Airlines

  • Hospitality in Travel and Tourism

  • Work Experience in Travel and Tourism

You will

  • Take part in organising events and customer service role plays

  • Visit Travel and Tourism attractions and organisations

  • Build presentation and teamwork skills

  • Research the appeal of local, national and worldwide travel and tourism destinations

  • Attend guest talks and presentations from industry professionals

  • Learn about job roles in the Travel and tourism sector

+ Entry requirements

Successful completion of a broad range of GCSEs

These must include:

  • English Language or Maths at grade 3
  • one other related subject at grade 3

All students on a Level 2 course will also be studying towards GCSE Maths and or English if they have a grade 3 or below at GCSE.

+ Assessment

Assessment methods include:

  • Coursework
  • Controlled Assessments

+ Why study at NewVIc

Work with prominent travel organisations. Combine practical and academic understanding to help you succeed in travel, tourism or hospitality sector.

Unique links and partnerships

  • University of East London
  • London Southbank University
  • Swissport Stansted

+ How we support you

Whatever support you need, we’re here for you and will make sure you get the most out of your time at college.

We have expert teams in place to look after every single one of our students.

Our specialist teams can help with:

  • Learning difficulties
  • Physical and sensory disabilities
  • Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, ADHD, Aspergers or other specific learning difficulties
  • Mental health, counselling and wellbeing
  • Exam access arrangements
  • Money, finance and bursary advice
  • Careers advice, job and university applications

+ Next steps

On successful completion of this course, you will be able to progress to advanced level study such as the Level 3 Extended Diploma in Travel and Tourism, take up employment in the industry, where there is a wide range of job opportunities, or progress onto an apprenticeship.

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