Travel, Tourism, Hospitality and Events
Developing Skills in Tourism and Hospitality
Campus Granton Campus
Qualification No Qualification
Study mode Full time
Start date
Jan 2027
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Course overview
This 18-week interactive course is designed to provide you with an excellent introduction to the travel and hospitality industry. It is designed to develop your confidence in customer service and organisational skills, discover dynamic employability subjects, and enhance your career prospects. Students will also participate in industry visits.
What you will learn
- Understanding Tourism in the Local Area
- Accommodation and Package Holidays
- Numeracy Level 5
- Travel and Tourism UK and Worldwide
- Hot and Cold Beverages
- Intro to Tour Guiding
- Hospitality Front of House
Placement information
- No placement
How the course is assessed
- You will be assessed through a variety of practical and written assignments, including role-plays and portfolios.
Number of days per week
- 3 days per week (maximum of 16 hours)
Entry requirements
- Have at least four National 3 and two National 4 qualifications.
- You must be able to work at SCQF Level 4.
- Have an interest in working within the tourism and hospitality Industry.
- Demonstrate good communication skills.
Information on Tests / Auditions / Interview Requirements
- After applying, you will attend an information session to discuss the course and ask any additional questions.
English Proficiency Requirements
IELTS 5.5Progression and Articulation Routes
- This course is designed as an employability and employer-led course and would not usually lead to progression onto a higher-level course.
- Experience in this course will also lead to employment within the Tourism and Hospitality Industry.
Career options
- Working in Customer service.
- Working within the Hospitality, Travel and Tourism and Events industry.
Study Options
| Campus | Study mode | Start date | End date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Granton Campus | Full time | 18/01/27 | 11/06/27 |
