Professional Cookery, Hospitality, Travel & Tourism
Hospitality Operations HNC
Campus Granton Campus
Qualification SCQF Level 7
Study mode Part time
Start date
Aug 2024
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Course overview
Hospitality is a thriving and growing industry with job opportunities continuing to increase. This unique HNC is designed to develop and support your communication skills as well as teach you practical front-of-house and supervisory skills to ensure you are on your way to a fulfilling career within the industry. Edinburgh College has exceptional facilities and you will gain essential experience in our restaurants and kitchens.
What you will learn
- Hospitality Industry
- Hospitality Supervision
- Hospitality: Financial Control Systems
- Food Hygiene Intermediate
- Food and Beverage Operations
- Hospitality Operations: Graded Unit
- Accommodation Operations
- Managing Human Resources in Hospitality
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Creating a Culture of Customer Care
- Work Placement
- Research Skills
- Hospitality Front Office Procedures
Placement information
- Work placement is required for this course, Working with our Key Industry Partners.
How the course is assessed
- You will be assessed on an ongoing basis through practical and graded written assignments.
Number of days per week
- 1 day per week
Entry requirements
- Minimum of one Higher grade C pass (or above) from the following English, Modern Studies, History, Religious Studies, Social Science, Psychology or Business Management (if you have a Higher not listed, we still welcome your application)
- Plus three National 5's or three Standard Grades at Grade 3 or above (two of which must be Mathematics and English)
- Or successful completion of appropriate SCQF Level 5 or 6 SQA course
- If you do not meet these criteria but have relevant work experience, we welcome your application
Information on Tests / Auditions / Interview Requirements
- You will be invited to Edinburgh College to attend an information session and interview
- Group tasks will be set and carried out during this time
English Proficiency Requirements
IELTS 5.5Progression and Articulation Routes
- Second-year at University, information sessions and University Visits will be arrange for you during your course at the college.
Career options
- Conference Co-ordinator
- Front of House Operations
- Supervisory positions
- Food and Drink Operations
- Receptionist
- Human Resource Assistant
Study Options
| Campus | Study mode | Start date |
|---|---|---|
| Granton Campus | Part time | 26/08/24 |
