COURSE INFORMATION

If you are excited by the prospect of managing, coordinating, and creating a wide range of events and conferences, then this is the course for you. Opportunities for employment will be diverse, challenging, and rewarding. You will have the opportunity to participate in many college and external events.

  • Digital skills
  • Entrepreneurial skills
  • Customer care
  • Teamwork
  • Organisation
  • Communication
  • IT skills
  • Personal effectiveness
  • Perseverance
  • Vocationally relevant employability skills
  • Knowledge of tourist destinations and the different roles you could work in
  • Synthesis of information
  • Resilience
  • Motivation
  • Independent learning skills
  • One year full-time
  • Event management
  • Marketing and public relations
  • Managing an event
  • Preparing and presenting a business plan
  • Event legislation
  • Contemporary issues and influences
  • Managing financial resources
  • Sustainability
  • Event budgeting
  • Work experience
  • Direct entry into year 2 (HND) requires the full, successful completion of the related HNC with 15 SQA credits.
  • For applicants who do not currently have the full 15 SQA credits, please contact us at info@fife.ac.ukfor further support on the options available to you to be accepted onto this HND course.
  • BA: Business Management
  • It is possible to progress on to a degree at university from this course - see our HE and Degree Pathways guide for more information.
  • Private and Public Sector Travel and Tourism Operations
  • Airline & Airport (national and international) 
  • Resort Representative 
  • Tour Guiding
  • Cabin Crew 
  • Visitor Attractions
  • Business Travel Operations
  • Travel Agency
  • Marketing 
  • Sustainable Travel 
  • If practical training/visits are arranged, you may  be required to make a contribution to the cost
  •  Online application