Travel and Tourism | P01605-AB | Course

Entry Year

31/08/2026

Location

Titanic Quarter

Duration

Full-Time

Course Code

P01605-AB

Overview

Level 2 TraineeshipTravel and Tourism

Titanic Quarter

Full-Time

Further Education

Start Date: 31/08/2026

End Date: 13/06/2027

Qualifications

OCN NI Level 2 Diploma in Travel and Tourism (610/2677/3)

OCN NI Level 2 Certificate in Transversal Skills (610/1466/7)

Overview

This one-year course is designed to give you the knowledge and skills that are required to work in the travel and tourism industry. This course is broadly equivalent to 5 GCSE’s. The course will include visits to tourist attractions and destinations and will allow you to gain first-hand experience of the industry. Students will engage with a variety of travel and tourism organisations, explore different job roles, and have the opportunity to participate in a range of funded and self-funded trips and gain some industry experience.

The programme consists of specialist units that are industry focused and will enable students to prepare for a career in travel and tourism. The units may change from year to year and would typically include for example:

Travel and Tourism Industry
Customer Service
Airline and Airport Services
Global Holiday Destinations
Working in Cruise Services

Essential Skills Level 2 qualifications in Literacy, Numeracy and a Level 2 in Transversal Skills are also part of the programme of study.

This programme of study is likely to include additional enrichment activities/module(s) which are included to enhance your employability.

Please read our Terms and Conditions before applying for or enrolling on any of our courses.

Advice

Pre-Entry Advice

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Requirements

Academic course entry requirements

You must hold a minimum of a Level 1 qualification, defined as four GCSEs at grades D to G including Maths grade E and English grade D or equivalent.

Non-academic course entry requirements

Important: All applicants must also meet the following conditions:

be 16 years old by 1 July 2026.

provide proof of:

§ Right to Study in the UK. For courses with work placement, proof of your right to work in the UK is also required.

§ Photographic proof of identity

Provide translated copies of and/or demonstrate equivalency of non-UK qualifications.

Further information on non-academic course entry requirements can be found at https://www.belfastmet.ac.uk/full-time/further-education/entry-criteria-further-education

Proof of qualifications MUST be provided when you enrol e.g. exam certificates.

Achieved and pending qualifications can be recorded on your online application account.

All courses within Belfast Met are delivered and assessed in English, with the exception of language specific courses. Your competence in English must be verified prior to enrolling on your chosen course.

Fees

Visit our Student Funding page to find out how to fund your studies

All fees are set in accordance with DfE regulations.

This course tuition fee is fully funded by the Department for the Economy.

Students will visit different attractions as part of the course, some of which will be at an additional cost of approximately £20.00.

Assessment

Internally assessed: Assignments, Presentations and Role plays.