NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Travel and Tourism
Ref:
601/6266/1
Sector:
Leisure, Travel and Tourism
Features:
Teaching materials available
Registration & certification fee:
£119.00
Level:
Level 2
Minimum entry age:
Pre-16
GLH:
240
TQT:
360
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About this qualification
This is a regulated qualification. The regulated number for this qualification is 601/6266/1.
This qualification aims to:
- provide learners with an understanding of the basic principles of the travel and tourism industry and allows them to explore the various avenues of work within this industry
- allow learners to gain transferable skills that can be applied to the workplace or further study .
This qualification may be eligible for funding. For further guidance on funding, please contact your local funding provider.
This qualification is suitable for use within a Study Programme.
Nested qualification
This qualification is part of a nested suite:
- NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Travel and Tourism (601/6266/1)
- NCFE Level 2 Extended Certificate in Travel and Tourism (601/6267/3)
- NCFE Level 2 Diploma in Travel and Tourism (601/6268/5).
Who is it suitable for?
This qualification is designed for learners who want to go on to further learning at Level 3 or into a relevant travel and tourism role. It is particularly relevant for those aged 16-18 undertaking a large programme of full-time study, but is also relevant to adult learners who may be changing career or entering a new industry and need a solid background in this area.
Registration is at the discretion of the centre, in accordance with equality legislation, and should be made on the Portal.
What are the entry requirements?
There are no specific recommended prior learning requirements for this qualification. However, learners may find it helpful if they’ve already achieved a Level 1 qualification.
How is this qualification structured?
To be awarded the NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Travel and Tourism (601/6266/1), learners are required to successfully complete 2 mandatory units and 2 optional units.
How is it assessed?
The Level 2 Certificate, Extended Certificate and Diploma in Travel and Tourism are internally assessed and externally quality assured.
How long will it take to complete this qualification?
This qualification features 240 guided learning hours (GLH) and has a total qualification time (TQT) of 360 hours.
Is employment or completion of work/industry placement required for this qualification?
These are not required for this qualification.
What related qualifications can you progress to?
Learners who achieve this qualification could progress to:
- NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Introduction to Cabin Crew (600/0474/5)
- NCFE Level 3 Introductory Certificate in Travel and Tourism (603/4140/3)
- NCFE Level 3 Certificate in Travel and Tourism (603/4141/5)
- NCFE Level 3 Introductory Diploma in Travel and Tourism (601/7934/X)
- NCFE Level 3 Diploma in Travel and Tourism (601/7935/1)
- NCFE Level 3 Extended Diploma in Travel and Tourism (601/7936/3)
- NCFE Level 3 Certificate in Travel and Tourism: Aviation (603/4141/5/AVI)
- NCFE Level 3 Introductory Diploma in Travel and Tourism: Aviation (601/7934/X/AVI)
- NCFE Level 3 Diploma in Travel and Tourism: Aviation (601/7935/1/AVI)
- NCFE Level 3 Extended Diploma in Travel and Tourism: Aviation (601/7936/3/AVI)
- NCFE Level 2 Award for Resort Representatives (600/7817/0).
Career opportunities
This qualification is designed for learners interested in a career in Travel and Tourism.
Funding for our qualifications
Find out more about funding for this and other qualifications on our funding page.
Which type of job roles can you apply for on completion?
Upon completion of this qualification, learners can apply for roles in the travel and tourism sector.
Useful links
Mandatory policies and fees | NCFE
Support materials
Qualification specification (PDF | 1540 KB)
Qualification specification (Word) (DOCX | 831 KB)
Support Handbook (PDF | 371 KB)
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Unit breakdown
Customer Service in Travel and Tourism (T/507/2655)
The UK Travel and Tourism Industry (A/507/2656)
Travel and Tourism Destinations (F/507/2657)
Promotion in Travel and Tourism (J/507/2658)
UK Purpose Built Visitor Attractions (L/507/2659)
Understanding Package Holidays (F/507/2660)
Travel Agency Operations (J/507/2661)
Hospitality in Travel and Tourism (L/507/2662)
Organising an Event (R/507/2663)
Introduction to Guided Tours (F/507/2674)
Impact of Travel and Tourism Provision on a Host Community (Y/507/2664)
Tourism in a Popular UK Region (D/507/2665)
Know About Airports and Airlines (H/507/2666)
Career Planning for Travel and Tourism (K/507/2667)
Work Experience in Travel and Tourism (M/507/2668)
UK Coastal Tourism (T/507/2669)
Heritage and Cultural Tourism (K/507/2670)
UK Rural Tourism (M/507/2671)
Understanding Specialist Tourism (T/507/2672)
Enterprise in Tourism (A/507/2673)