HNC/D Travel & Tourism

Overview

The course develops your knowledge of the travel and tourism industry. It also provides vocational skills needed for high quality service to customers in many different types of tourism and travel organisations. You will have the option to study languages as part of the course, and take part in visits.

• One Higher (such as English, Modern Studies, History) with three Intermediate 2 courses including Maths, OR:
• One Higher (such as English, Modern Studies, History) with three Standard Grades at band 3 or above including Maths or Numeracy, OR:
• Other equivalent qualifications or experience.
• For year two HND entrance: HNC Travel and Tourism.
• All entry subject to outcome of discussion at interview and satisfactory references

More Information

HNC - Year 1

The subjects you’ll study include: Airline and Airport Operations, Structure of the Travel and Tourism Industry, Creating a Culture of Customer Care, Preparation for Employment in Travel and Tourism, Introduction to Business Travel and Practical Visits.

HND - Year 2

The subjects you’ll study include Influences on the Travel and Tourism Industry, Tour Operations, Business Travel, Providing Information on the Scottish Tourism Product and Senior Air Cabin Crew

Career - Tourist information centres, visitor attractions, travel agents, airlines, airport services, tour operator representatives, car ferry companies, cruise operators, rail companies, coach companies.

Continuing study - HNC apply for 2nd year of the HND course at the college. HND apply for 3rd year entry to university Travel and Tourism related degree courses for example BA International Tourism Management

Two years, starting in August.
You can also leave after one year with an HNC Travel and Tourism.

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