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BTEC First Extended Certificate in Travel and Tourism

at Loreto College, Manchester · college

Level 2Applied and BTECEdexcel First Extended Certificate (2012 onwards)1 yearFull timeFree

What the college says

BTEC Extended Certificate in Travel and Tourism (Level 2) is ideal for students who want to prepare for a career in travel and tourism and to further improve their GCSE grades before progressing onto a Level three course or an entry position in the industry. You will be taught a wide variety of different aspects of the industry along with gaining vital industry skills such as customer service, business management, promotion and sales techniques and subject specific topics.

What you need to get on

A majority of overall GCSE grades at grade 3 and above, including a minimum of four GCSEs at grade 3 (or D) or above OR Level 2 Vocational Programme at Merit or above (e.g. BTEC/NVQ/OCR National) PLUS two GCSEs at Grade 3 or above.

How you are assessed

One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.

What this level means

The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • LORETO SIXTH FORM COLLEGE

    Chichester Road, Manchester, M15 5PB

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Manchester

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