HNC Activity Tourism (Subject to Approval)
HNC
In Glasgow
Description
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Type
HNC
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Location
Glasgow (Scotland)
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Duration
1 Year
This course is designed to prepare students for a career within the tourism industry, in the areas of activity tourism pursuits, event management, sustainable tourism as well as provide a means of access to higher education in this area.
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About this course
- One SQA Higher and three standard grades at Credit level. - Students progressing from a National Certificate or National Qualification course require a group of 12 appropriate units, including Communication. - Mature students may be admitted without formal qualifications. - All applicants will be invited to attend an informal interview.
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Course programme
Aims:
This course is designed to prepare students for a career within the tourism industry, in the areas of activity tourism pursuits, event management, sustainable tourism as well as provide a means of access to higher education in this area.
Duration:
1 Year Full time August to June
Content:
- Business Management: An Introduction
- Environmental Awareness
- Foundations of Activity Tourism
- Graded Unit 1
- Health and Safety Legislation
- IT: Applications Software
- Management, Organising and Practice of Outdoor Activities
- Providing information on the Scottish Tourism Product
- Structure of Travel and Tourism Industry
Optional Units
- Event Management
- Getting Started in Business
- Influence of the Travel and Tourism Industry
- Role of History, Culture and Genealogy in Scottish Tourism
- Scottish Tourism Product: Niche Markets
Articulation:
Successful students may progress to HND Activity Tourism.
HNC Activity Tourism (Subject to Approval)