Travel and Tourism

Ready to kickstart your career in the booming travel and tourism industry? Our course is jam-packed with real-world insights and hands-on experiences that set you apart. You'll explore global tourism, customer service, and even get to visit Scottish tourist attractions.

• A keen interest in travel and tourism
• Communication and Numeracy at Level 5
• Four National 5s at grade C or higher or a relevant SCQF Level 5 course
• If you don't have formal qualifications but have life experience, then we'll also consider you for a place, so please do apply.

This course is your all-access pass to understanding the sector from the ground up. From global tourism economics to crafting custom holiday packages, you'll get hands-on experience in everything that makes this industry tick. Here's some of what you may do:

• marketing in travel and tourism: Get all the information on how tourism impacts economies worldwide. You'll explore trends, growth sectors, and sustainability.
• British Isles Tourism: Dive into the beauty and business of tourism in Scotland. Learn about key attractions, cultural heritage, and how to market them effectively.
• leisure and business tourism: Master the art of creating bespoke travel experiences. From adventure packages to luxury cruises, you'll learn how to cater to diverse client needs.
• customer service and employability: Sharpen your people skills and learn the essentials of customer satisfaction and professional growth in the industry.
• communication and ICT skills: Become a pro at conveying ideas clearly, both in writing and speech.

You may be able to continue your studies with an HNC in Travel and Tourism. You could also move onto roles in visitor centres, travel agencies, or even airlines. The sky's the limit!

The travel and tourism sector is busy, with diverse roles from travel agents to airport staff. Plus, may be able to further your studies with an HNC in Travel and Tourism.