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Travel and Tourism

  • 1 Year | Full Time
  • Suffolk Rural
  • Level 2 | Vocational

Course overview

This course is ideal for learners who enjoy working with people, have a passion for travel, and want to build confidence in a supportive and exciting environment.

Whether you dream of working abroad, planning holidays, events, or hospitality sectors, this course is your first step on an incredible journey.

Throughout the course, you’ll discover how the travel and tourism industry operates, from hotels, tour operators to visitor attractions and planning getaways. You’ll develop key skills such as customer service, teamwork, communication, and problem solving – essential qualities for success in this vibrant industry.

Expect interactive lessons, fun activities, and engaging projects where you can create your own travel itineraries, design holiday packages, and learn how to deliver outstanding experiences for customers. You’ll also explore popular destinations across the UK and worldwide, gaining an understanding of cultures, attractions, and what makes each location unique.

Work placement is essential for the course and will be part of your timetabled week at college and there will be trips to UK attractions and residential trips abroad.

It can lead to further study at Level 3 or open doors to careers in tourism, hospitality, events, and beyond.

Start your journey today and turn your passion for travel into a future full of opportunities!

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