Further Details | |
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Course Code | LP01344 |
Location | Yale |
Duration | Full Time, This is a 1 year full-time course running from September to June. 3 days a week in college 9am till 4.45pm. |
Department | Travel & The Visitor Economy |
Start Date | 04 Sep 2025 |
End Date | 19 Jun 2026 |
Course Overview
This course is designed to provide an all-round introduction to the Travel and Tourism industry for those who wish to further their careers in one of its many connected occupational areas.
An example of units you could study as part of the course are:
• Tourism in the UK
• Airports and Airlines
• Understanding Specialist Tourism
• Introduction to Guided Tours
• Work experience in Travel and Tourism
(these units can be changed)
Within all of the units there are elements of developing customer service, marketing, business and also employment skills as well as gaining knowledge of specific jobs in the industry.
There is a compulsory work experience element to this course which supports the development of skills and knowledge required for the course and industry.
In addition to the Level 2 Diploma in Travel and Tourism, the learning area programme consists of the following compulsory elements to the course:
● Essential Skills Wales training and assessments
● Development of Welsh language skills
An example of units you could study as part of the course are:
• Tourism in the UK
• Airports and Airlines
• Understanding Specialist Tourism
• Introduction to Guided Tours
• Work experience in Travel and Tourism
(these units can be changed)
Within all of the units there are elements of developing customer service, marketing, business and also employment skills as well as gaining knowledge of specific jobs in the industry.
There is a compulsory work experience element to this course which supports the development of skills and knowledge required for the course and industry.
In addition to the Level 2 Diploma in Travel and Tourism, the learning area programme consists of the following compulsory elements to the course:
● Essential Skills Wales training and assessments
● Development of Welsh language skills
There will be continuous assessment throughout the course using written and practical assignments, which will include presentations and role-plays.
Some units are internally assessed through written tests (maximum 25%).
Some assessments may also occur in real-life working environments on work experience placements in external organisations.
Some units are internally assessed through written tests (maximum 25%).
Some assessments may also occur in real-life working environments on work experience placements in external organisations.
4 GCSEs at grade D/3 or above including Maths and English Language/Welsh (1st Language), or successful completion of a relevant Level 1 qualification.
At Coleg Cambria we would encourage you to do the very best that you can in your exams. The better your grades the more options you will have, and may result in you gaining entry onto a higher level course.
At Coleg Cambria we would encourage you to do the very best that you can in your exams. The better your grades the more options you will have, and may result in you gaining entry onto a higher level course.
You can seek employment within the Travel and Tourism industry, or progress onto the Level 3 Travel & Tourism course if you have achieved the required grades and met the entry criteria.
Flight Attendant
Tour Guide
Travel Agent
Cruise Consultant
Travel Blogger
Resort Representative
Cruise Ship Employment
Airport Passenger Service Agent
Conferencing and Events
Flight Attendant
Tour Guide
Travel Agent
Cruise Consultant
Travel Blogger
Resort Representative
Cruise Ship Employment
Airport Passenger Service Agent
Conferencing and Events
Some courses may require kit/uniform to be purchased. Please see attached kit list for further information.
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Our Open Days
Our Open Days are your chance to explore the College and find out about the range of courses we offer.
Open Event – Yale & Yale Sixth
12/03/2025
17:30
Our Open Events are the perfect opportunity for you to have a look around & get all the info you need to help you make a decision on your next step.
Accessible Open Event – Llysfasi
28/11/2024
17:00
Neurodiverse people who want to study at Cambria are invited to our Accessible Open Events.
It’s the perfect opportunity to explore everything Cambria has to offer in a sensory-supportive setting.
Accessible Open Event – Bersham Road
21/11/2024
17:00
Neurodiverse people who want to study at Cambria are invited to our Accessible Open Events.
It’s the perfect opportunity to explore everything Cambria has to offer in a sensory-supportive setting.
