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Professional Cookery, Hospitality, Travel & Tourism

Travel and Tourism (SCQF 6)

Campus Granton Campus

Qualification SCQF Level 6

Study mode Full time

Start date Jan 2026

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Course overview

  • Leisure and Business Tourist Destinations
  • Sustainable Travel
  • Marketing in Travel and Tourism
  • Travel Agency Practice and Procedures
  • Ground Operations
  • Cabin Crew
  • Introduction to Tour Guiding

How the course is assessed

We will use a combination of:

  • Roleplays
  • Practical activities
  • Tests and quizzes
  • Written reports

You will be continually assessed through practical and written assignments.

Number of days per week

  • Three full days per week - Monday, Wednesday and Thursday.

Entry requirements

  • A minimum requirement of four National 5s to include English and Mathematics or Communications and Numeracy, or equivalent.

English Proficiency Requirements

Minimum 5.5 IELTS or equivalent

Progression and Articulation Routes

  • Successful completion of the course will allow you to progress to HNC Travel and Tourism.

Career options

  • Travel agent
  • Tour operator
  • Cabin crew
  • Airport ground staff
  • Visitor attraction Guest Services 
  • Tour guide

Study Options

Campus Study mode Start date
Granton Campus Full time 19/01/26

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