Travel & Tourism

HNC Travel and Tourism

  • Campuses

    • Clydebank
    • Paisley
  • Course type

    Full time

  • Level

    SCQF Higher National

  • Campuses

    • Clydebank
    • Paisley
  • Course type

    Full time

  • Level

    SCQF Higher National

  • Start date

    Clydebank
    26 Aug 24

    Paisley
    26 Aug 24

Overview

What will I learn?

You'll learn about:

  • Retail Travel Practice
  • Air Travel
  • Structure of the Travel and Tourism Industry
  • Marketing
  • International Tourist Destinations
  • Digital Culture: Online Communications
  • Business Communication

Other units may include:

  • Visitor Attraction Operations
  • Communication in Spanish
  • Tour Guiding and Resort Representation

What qualifications do I need?

You’ll need one Higher, or a pass at NC or NQ level in a related subject, for example Administration or Business. For a place on the course, you’ll need to attend an interview.

What can I do after?

After successfully completing this course you’ll have the skills needed to get an entry level role working in the travel industry for an airline, travel agency, tour operator or in visitor attraction management. There are opportunities in the UK and abroad.

Or you could develop your skills further by studying another course, such as:

  • HND Travel and Tourism (15 HN credits required for entry)
  • A degree in travel and tourism

SCQF 7

Programme Information

Start: August

End: June

Duration: 1 year/2–3 days per week

Time: 9am-4pm

Higher National

Study options

Campus Mode Start date Level
Clydebank Full time Aug 24 SCQF Higher National
Paisley Full time Aug 24 SCQF Higher National

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