If you dream of working in an exciting and challenging role at the Airport then this course is just the ticket.
If you dream of working in an exciting and challenging role at the Airport then this course is just the ticket. You will have the chance to learn, develop and practise the skills required for roles such as Customer Service Agent, Aircraft Dispatcher, Check In Agent, Baggage Handling and Aircraft Marshalling.
At Brooklands College we have a team of dedicated, experienced staff with vast travel industry experience. Our students enjoy classes in our dedicated tourism and cabin crew/aviation rooms. Over the duration of your course you will learn everything you need to know to have a successful start in industry. You also have the opportunity to experience the industry first hand, putting into practice what you have learned in the classroom during assessments on our fantastic day trips and residential visits.
Year 1: Level 2 Diploma Aviation Environment
Aviation security |
Health and safety within aviation |
Airport check in services |
Aviation communications |
Aircraft boarding and arrival services |
Airport baggage processing |
Loading and unloading of aircraft |
Airport baggage facilities |
Aircraft Load Instruction Reports |
Aviation passengers with special requirements |
Support Flight Operations |
Aircraft marshalling |
Aircraft dispatch process |
Additional qualification for the Level 2 Diploma
You will also participate in GCSE re-sit or Functional Skills for English and Maths if you achieved lower than a 4 in your GCSE exams.
1 week of work experience, day trips to Travel and Tourism establishments and an optional residential visit.
This course is designed for those who have a keen interest in working in the Airport.
This qualification is achieved through a combination of course work, in class tests, role plays, presentations, work experience and airport visits.
You will need to pay approximately £100 for day trips for the year and there will be an optional residential trip, which will cost approximately £300. Your tutor will provide details of these at the start of the course.
Students are allocated a certain amount of free printing, after which a small fee will be incurred.
5 GCSE passes including 2 GCSE passes at Grade 4 and above
On completion of this course you can progress to Level 3 Travel & Tourism to further develop your knowledge and skills or perhaps apply for a role at Heathrow or Gatwick Airport.
Examples and approximate starting salaries of job roles that students on this course may go into include: Ramp & baggage Agent £22,000, Ground Handling Agent £18,000, Aircraft Dispatcher £20,000
Reference | Campus | Start |
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TT05084/232301 | Weybridge | 04/09/2023 |
Former students Emma and Nicole both studied Level 3 Travel & Tourism at Brooklands College. They are now proud to work at Heathrow Airport for Virgin Atlantic. Read more
Brooklands College Weybridge Campus
Heath Road, Weybridge, Surrey KT13 8TT
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Stanwell Road, Ashford TW15 3DU
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