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Intermediate Certificate: Tourism, Events and Business

This 18-week course, which starts in February, will provide you with a practical and broad introduction to the fields of hospitality, events, business, and customer service. The course will aid the development of transferable skills which are applicable to further study. You will learn through a mixture of role play, practical work, and theory. You will be expected to participate and contribute in class, and study out with class as needed. Assessment is through your coursework and both open and closed book assessments.

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Level:

Broadly comparable to SCQF Level 5

Study Mode:

  • Short full-time

Location:

  • Kirkcaldy

Start Date:

Feb 2025

Duration:

  • 18 weeks full-time (February-June)

Who is this course for?

This course is for those have have an interest in gaining employment in tourism or events or further study in this area.

What skills will I learn?

  • Digital skills
  • Entrepreneurial skills
  • Employability skills
  • Customer care
  • Teamwork
  • Organisation

What will I study?

You will study a range of subjects that will help you understand key areas of business, arranging events, customer service and tourism that will help you on your journey to further study or employment.

Application Information

What further study options are available?

  • Advanced Certificate: Tourism, Events and Business

What career opportunities are there?

  • Event planner
  • Event co-ordinator opportunities within the hospitality/tourism industries
  • Administrative assistant
  • Retail operative
  • Sales assistant
  • Retail supervisor
  • Customer services
  • Warehousing and retail display assistant

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