IF YOU’RE PASSIONATE ABOUT PLANNING EVENTS, WOULD LIKE TO LEARN ABOUT RESPONSIBLE TOURISM, UK HERITAGE AND CULTURE, OUR COURSES AND CONNECTIONS CAN HELP SECURE YOUR CAREER IN TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY.
Tourism and Hospitality is available through Rotherham College (also part of the RNN Group).
As one of our students you’ll have the opportunity to become part of the exciting world of tour guiding, event management and hospitality. Our tourism and hospitality courses include topics such as the UK economy, heritage, cultural industries and sustainable and responsible tourism.
You’ll learn from our talented tutors who’ve worked in the industry and are passionate about helping you gain the skills needed to start your dream career.
Trips and work experience are a key part of this subject. Previous students have visited major airports and
have helped run the Holiday Inn in Rotherham as supervisors for a week.
As well as learning about the industry and meeting new people, you can also study for a range of additional qualifications to boost your career opportunities. You can enhance your learning with residential trips and travel within the UK, attend tourism trade shows and get involved in planning fundraising events.
Business, Retail, Travel and Hospitality
Travel and Tourism
Tourism and Hospitality
Foundation Degree in Tourism and Hospitality Management
BY 2025 THERE ARE EXPECTED TO BE 42,385 JOBS IN TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY IN SOUTH YORKSHIRE.
EMSI 2021The tourism and hospitality sector is ideal for those who want to work in a fast-paced environment, are organised and enjoy planning.
Event Managers organise, promote and run business, charity and social events.
Discussing and suggesting ideas about the type of event the client wants, working to agreed budgets and timescales, researching and booking venues and suppliers and negotiating prices, following health and safety regulations, publicising events and managing the running of events.**
Event venues, a client’s business or on festival sites.
*EMSI 2021 **nationalcareers.service.gov.uk
Hotel Managers are in charge of the day-to-day running of travel accommodation.
Greet customers and deal with complaints, set budgets and sales targets, promote the hotel, follow health and safety licencing and laws, manage corporate booking and recruit, train and organise staffing.**
Hotels, hostels, holiday camps or on a cruise ship.
*EMSI 2021 **nationalcareers.service.gov.uk
In-demand skills that commonly appear in job descriptions for roles within the tourism and hospitality sector include*:
“The facilities at North Notts College provide me with a great environment to gain the qualifications I need to pursue a career as an electrician.”
Shane Anderson Level 3- Electrotechnical Qualification
“I want to go on to study at University and become a Paramedic. This course helps me prepare for that next step and I get to learn in a friendly and fun environment.”
Ryan Lebeter Level 2 - Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care
“I love coming in to College, seeing friends and working with hair and make-up. In the future, I want to work with celebrities’ hair and make-up and the skills we learn at College can really help me with that.”
Oliver Soar Level 2 - Make-up Services
