Level 4 HNC Diploma in Travel and Tourism Management

The Level 4 HNC Diploma in Travel and Tourism Management is designed to provide practical skills development, knowledge and understanding required in the travel and tourism industry and also enable students to progress to the second year of an honours degree. The qualification is designed to equip learners with the skills, knowledge and history of hospitality management, preparing candidates to either enter the industry or progress within their existing roles.

Mandatory units:

• The travel and tourism sector
• Finance and funding in the travel and tourism sector

• The developing manager
• Research project
• Marketing in travel and tourism
• Contemporary issues in travel and tourism
• Sustainable tourism development
• Legislation and ethics in the travel and tourism sector
• Tourist destinations
• Business health check
• Travel and tourism entrepreneurs
• Hospitality provision in the travel and tourism sector
• Special interest tourism
• Tour operations management
• Resort management
• Passenger transport operations
• Work based experience
• Human resource management for service industries
• Heritage and cultural tourism management
• Visitor attraction management
• Incoming and domestic tourism
• Public relations and promotions in travel and tourism
• Personal and professional development
• Employability skills