Arrivals: Skills for Airline and Airport Operations (Schools)

This new and exciting course provides an insight into the world of travel, tourism and hospitality. You will gain a wide range of transferrable skills to equip you for employment in this vibrant sector.

The course will provide the necessary skills and knowledge to prepare you for employment within aviation and ground operations in airports, in addition, you will explore the skills required to be a resort representative. You will be introduced to the different styles of resort work, with key knowledge relating to performing airport transfers and resort welcome meetings.

The deadline for applications is Friday 19 April 2024 but early applications are encouraged.

You will learn and demonstrate Barista skills as part of this course, with full tuition on the range of teas and coffees on our Barista machines.

· Barista Skills

· Resort Representation: an introduction

· Airport Ground Operations: An Introduction

· Skills for Customer Care

  • Tourist Information Centre Assistant
  • Travel Agent
  • Tour Guide
  • Overseas Representation
  • Airport Operators

This course acts as an ideal pathway into a career in travel or hospitality and can lead on to further study in Events, Travel & Tourism, Hospitality

Please note that only secondary school pupils staying on at school and who will be starting S4, S5 or S6 in August 2024 are eligible to apply for this course.

Pupils will have achieved 4 x Nat 4 including English and Maths/Application of Maths and working towards Nat 5 preferably

Location

Stirling Campus

Start date

13 June 2025

SCQF Level

Level 5