COURSE INFORMATION

This course will develop your skills and knowledge in a range of sectors within the business, travel and events industry. It will provide you with the opportunity to enhance your employability skills and to participate in College and external events, visit various local attractions and businesses providing you with relevant industry experience.

 

  • Digital & IT skills
  • Entrepreneurial skills
  • Customer care
  • Teamwork
  • Organisational skills
  • Communication skills
  • Employability skills
  • Knowledge of tourist destinations and the different roles you could work in
  • One year full-time
  • Events organisation
  • Sustainability
  • Event budgeting
  • Understanding business and business development  
  • Working as air cabin crew
  • Customer care
  • Airport ground operations
  • UK and European travel destinations
  • Travel products and services

  • Four National 5s at Grade C or above plus four other National 5 units in relevant subjects (e.g. English, Modern Studies, History, Maths, Business, Administration and IT,  Geography, Politics, RMPS, or any other subjects that require a high degree of literary skills)

  • Intermediate Certificate: Business, Enterprise and Administration (to include 12 SQA units at SCQF Level 5 or above, including one at SCQF Level 6)

  • Relevant industry experience and/or other qualifications will be considered on an individual basis

  • HNC Travel and Tourism SCQF Level 7
  • HNC Events SCQF Level 7
  • HNC Hospitality Operations SCQF Level 7
  • Events Assistant
  • Event Planner
  • Event Co-ordinator 
  • Airport Ground staff
  • Travel Consultant
  • Airline Cabin Crew
  • Hotel Receptionist
  • Holiday Rep
  • Travel Agent
  • Entertainment Co-ordinator
  • Cruise Hospitality Staff
  • Wedding Planner
  • No expenses for this course
  • Online application
  • Satisfactory personal statement
  • You may be required to take part in an informal Information Session.