1225 — Travel agency managers and proprietors

Medium Skilled

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What this occupation covers

Travel agency managers and proprietors plan, organise, direct and co-ordinate the resources and activities of travel agencies and booking offices.

Typical duties


plans work schedules and assigns tasks and responsibilities

co-ordinates the activities of clerical, secretarial and other staff

discusses client’s requirements and advises on road, rail, air and sea travel and accommodation

makes and confirms travel and accommodation bookings, arranges group holidays, tours and individual itineraries

advises on currency and passport/visa regulations and any necessary health precautions needed

determines financial, staffing, material and other short- and long-term needs

Entry routes and qualifications

Entry is most common with GCSEs/S grades but is possible with other academic qualifications and/or relevant experience. Off and on-the-job training is available. BTEC/SQA awards and NVQs/SVQs at level 3 are available.

Sponsorship information

Medium Skilled. Actual duties, sponsor, applicant, salary and any transitional or shortage-list conditions must be checked.

DBS assessment

No code-wide DBS assessment is assigned. Check actual duties, activities, workplace, frequency and jurisdiction. This code does not determine the level of check.

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ONS SOC 2020 · Appendix Skilled Occupations