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Certificate in Introduction to Cabin Crew

at University College Birmingham, Birmingham · university

Level 2Vocational and tradeCertificate1 yearFull timeFree

What the college says

Do you want a job that gives you the opportunity to travel, discover new cultures and mix with people from all walks of life? Our Cabin Crew and Aviation Operations on the Ground (Knowledge) college course will equip you with the essential skills to help you take off towards your dream career in the aviation and airline industry. Being part of a cabin crew team gives you the chance to demonstrate first-class customer service skills and provide passengers with a fantastic experience to remember. On our Level 2 Cabin Crew and Aviation Operations course, you will learn how to coordinate a safe flight, prepare the cabin, get passengers aboard and perform safety procedures as well as how to deal with emergencies. University College Birmingham is a recognised Institute of Travel and Tourism (ITT) Centre of Excellence, and you will be learning in state-of-the-art simulation facilities within our Aviation and Tourism Suite. Completing the Level 2 course can help you to land your first job working in a cabin crew team, or go on to further study and career progression in the aviation sector.

What you need to get on

Academic requirements 4 GCSEs at grade 3 (grade D) including English (Language or Literature) and Maths, or equivalent. Swimming requirements There is an industry requirement that means students who participate and complete this course will need to be able to swim unaided for 25 metres and tread water for a minimum of 1 minute. These swimming skills will be assessed during induction prior to commencing the course.

How you are assessed

Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.

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

  • UNIVERSITY COLLEGE BIRMINGHAM

    Summer Row, Birmingham, B3 1JB

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 14 September 2026 · Birmingham

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