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Professional Cookery, Hospitality, Retail and Events

NPA Hospitality (SCQF 6)

Campus Milton Road Campus

Qualification SCQF Level 6

Study mode Full time

Duration 20 weeks

Start date Jan 2024

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Course overview

Interested in a career in one of Scotland’s exciting, challenging and dynamic industries. Do you thrive working in a team environment, enjoy meeting new people and have an interest in food and drink – then a career in Hospitality is definitely for you.

Apply for a course in Hospitality and learn the skills and knowledge that will help you to gain employment in hotels, bars and restaurants as well as many other areas. Progression on completing this course will be HNC Hospitality Operations.

What you will learn

  • Customer Care in Excellence in Hospitality
  • Leading a Hospitality Team
  • Reception and Concierge Service
  • Non Alcoholic Beverages

Placement information

  • There are hours of work experience attached to this course - these hours will be completed in the college restaurant eh15. 

How the course is assessed

  • Open book
  • Closed book
  • Port folios
  • Projects
  • Practical observations

Number of days per week

  • this course is 3x days per week

 

Entry requirements

  • 4 grade C passes (or above) at National 5 level including English Or equivalent
  • Adult returners with relevant employment/life experience/skills will be considered for entry to this course

Information on Tests / Auditions / Interview Requirements

  • You will be invited in for an information session where you will have the opportunity to speak to one of the lecturing team on a one-to-one basis.

English Proficiency Requirements

IELTS 5.5

Progression and Articulation Routes

  • HNC Hospitality Operations

Career options

  • Front Office Reception
  • Banqueting, 
  • Waiting staff
  • Bar staff 
  • Various other sectors of the industry

Study Options

Campus Study mode Start date Duration
Milton Road Campus Full time 22/01/24 20 Weeks

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