Become a member
At Hospitality Training, we are owned by the industry, for the industry, and dedicated to providing high-quality, cost-effective training solutions tailored to your business.
Serving businesses across Northeast Scotland, our association ensures that you have access to the latest resources, industry insights, and training opportunities designed to enhance your standards and boost your business performance.
Whether you run a small independent restaurant or manage a larger hotel group, our membership offers something for everyone. With affordable membership rates, Hospitality Training focuses on delivering quality, efficiency, and value so that all sizes of business can access the support they need to stay competitive and thrive in the fast-paced hospitality industry.
Member benefits
As a not-for-profit organisation, the Association offers cost-effective, high-quality training solutions tailored to support your business.
Exclusive Member Discounts
Enjoy discounted rates on a wide range of courses.
Affordable Local Training
Benefit from locally delivered in person training programs that cater to your specific needs at a more affordable price than other providers. Or flexibility to complete courses online at a time suitable to you
Apprenticeship Support
Hospitality Training oversees the training of over 100 industry trainees through the Modern Apprenticeship program, with supported funding when applicable, and offering additional free courses.
Free Training Needs Analysis
New members receive a complimentary assessment of their training needs.
Free Educational Resources
Access an online management suite of resources to help run your business.
Chef Development
Take part in workshops and demonstrations for chefs at minimal costs, enhancing skills and elevating standards
On-Site Training
Training can be scheduled at your premises, at times that best fit your operational needs.
Free Access to Courses
Get complimentary access to 10 courses through our new Learning Management System, with plans to expand the course offerings.
Expert Training Advice
Receive guidance and bespoke training solutions from our qualified and experienced staff.
Vocational Qualifications
Your staff can gain recognised Scottish Vocational Qualifications (SVQs) for the industry through flexible training options, delivered either on-site or at our training centre.
Quality Recognition
Gain recognition for your business as part of a reputable training association.
Group Booking Discounts
Save 15% when you book 3 or more places for the same course on the same day.
Networking Opportunities
Connect with a passionate community of hoteliers and caterers committed to raising industry standards and service quality.
Increased Visibility
Enjoy a free link to your website from ours, and advertise your vacancies for Modern Apprenticeships on our site and social channels.
Membership rates
Runs yearly January- December
Rates are dependent on the size, scale and number of outlets of your business
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Hotels
£99 + VAT
Plus £2 per bedroom up to maximum of £325.
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Caterers
£99 + VAT per unit
up to maximum of £300
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Restaurants
£99 + VAT per unit
up to maximum of £300
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Coffee Shops
£99 + VAT per unit
up to maximum of £300
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Bar & Drinks Venues
£99 + VAT per unit
up to maximum of £300
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Events Venues
£99 + VAT per unit
up to maximum of £300
Download membership brochure
Find more information in the membership brochure
Our members
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7 Incorporated Trades of Aberdeen
Events Venue
Trinity Hall, 164 Holburn St, Aberdeen AB10 6DA
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Aberdeen Altens Hotel, Aberdeen
Hotel
Souter Head Rd, Altens Industrial Estate, Aberdeen AB12 3LF, UK
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Aberdeen Dyce Hotel
Hotel
Overton Circle, Dyce, Aberdeen AB21 7AZ
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Aberdeen University Hub, Aberdeen
University caterers/events
The Hub, Elphinstone Rd, Aberdeen AB24 3TU, UK
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Aberdeen Performing Arts
Cafe/Bar/Entertainment
Music Hall, Union St, Aberdeen AB10 1QS
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Amuse by Kevin Dalgleish
Restaurant
1 Queen's Terrace, Aberdeen AB10 1XL
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Arnold Clark (Aberdeen Motorstore)
Car Dealer
Craigshaw Road, Torry, Aberdeen AB12 3AR
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Atholl Hotel Aberdeen
Hotel
54 King's Gate, Aberdeen AB15 4YN
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Banchory Legion (Ravenswood) Banchory
Restaurant
Ravenswood Country Club, 25 Ramsay Rd, Banchory AB31 5TS
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Banchory Lodge Hotel
Hotel
Dee St, Banchory AB31 5HS
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Banff Springs Hotel Banff
Hotel
Golden Knowes Rd, Banff AB45 2JE
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Beachside Cafe, Balmedie
Cafe/Coffeeshop
Eigie Rd, Balmedie, Aberdeen AB23 8YF
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Braided Fig Aberdeen
Restaurant
39 Summer St, Aberdeen AB10 1SB
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Cafe 83, Kemnay, Aberdeenshire
Cafe/restaurant
17 Station Rd, Kemnay, Inverurie AB51 5RB, UK
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The Caledonian Hotel, Aberdeen
Hotel
10-14 Union Terrace, Aberdeen AB10 1NJ, UK
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Cock and Bull Restaurant Balmedie
Restaurant
Ellon Rd, Balmedie, Aberdeen AB23 8XY
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The Copthorne, Aberdeen
Hotel
122 Huntly St, Aberdeen AB10 1SU, UK
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Codonas Aberdeen
Cafe/Bar/Entertainment
Beach Blvd, Aberdeen AB24 5ED
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Country Flavours Ltd Alford
Catering
Unit 2, Mart Industrial Estate, Alford, United Kingdom
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Cove Bay Hotel Aberdeen
Hotel
15 Colsea Rd, Cove Bay, Aberdeen AB12 3NA
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Craighaar Hotel Aberdeen
Hotel
Waterton Rd, Bucksburn, Aberdeen AB21 9HS
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Crowne Plaza Hotel Aberdeen
Hotel
2 International Gate, Dyce, Aberdeen AB21 0BE
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Dando's Cafe
Cafe/Coffee
Altens Industrial Estate, Aberdeen AB12 3LE
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Deeside Golf Club
Clubhouse
Golf Rd, Bieldside, Aberdeen AB15 9DL, UK
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Darroch Learg Hotel Ballater
Hotel
56 Braemar Rd, Ballater AB35 5UX
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Douneside House Tarland
Hotel
Tarland, Aboyne AB34 4UL
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Drumtochty Castle Auchenblae
Events Venue
Drumtochty Castle, Auchenblae, Laurencekirk AB30 1TP
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Dunavon
Hotel
60 Victoria St, Dyce, Aberdeen AB21 7EE
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Entier Services, Westhill, Aberdeenshire
Catering/Events
9A Endeavour Dr, Westhill AB32 6UF, UK
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The Gordon Highlanders, Aberdeen
Cafe/Coffeeshop
Viewfield Rd, Aberdeen AB15 7XH, UK
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Harry Fraser Catering
Catering
Blackhall Industrial Estate, Unit 3 The Food Park, Burghmuir Pl, Inverurie AB51 4FW
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HbH Aberdeen Airport
Hotel
Harvest Way, D2 Business Park, Dyce, Aberdeen AB21 0BX, United Kingdom
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HBH Westhill
Hotel
Straik Road, Elrick, Westhill, Scotland, AB32 6TL
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Hilton Grand Vacations
Hotel
Braemar Rd, Ballater AB35 5XA
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Highlanders Bakehouse, Crathie, Aberdeenshire
Bakery/Cafe/Coffeeshop
4 Fergach Cottages, Crathie, Ballater AB35 5UL, UK
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Hoodles Oldmeldrum
Cafe/Coffee
North Mains of Barra Cottage, Oldmeldrum, Inverurie AB51 0BB
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Hudson's Catering Ltd Kinellar
Catering
Blackburn Industrial Estate, Unit 14/15, Kinellar, Aberdeen AB21 0RX
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Kastille, Turriff
Restaurant
10 Castle St, Turriff AB53 4BJ
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Kildrummy Inn Alford
Restaurant
Kildrummy Inn, Alford AB33 8QS
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Kippie Lodge Aberdeen
Restaurant
Kippie Lodge, N Deeside Rd, Milltimber, Aberdeen AB13 0AB
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Knowes Hotel Macduff
Hotel
43 Market St, Macduff AB44 1LL
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Mains of Drum Drumoak
Cafe/Coffee
The Mains of Drum Garden Centre, Drumoak, Banchory AB31 5AN
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Malmaison Aberdeen
Hotel
49-53 Queen's Rd, Aberdeen AB15 4YP
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Mara
Bar
40 Thistle St, Aberdeen AB10 1XD
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Maryculter House Hotel Aberdeen
Hotel
South Deeside Road, Aberdeen AB12 5GB
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Milton Brasserie, Crathes
Bar & Restaurant
Catterline, Stonehaven AB39 2UL, UK
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Newmachar Hotel
Hotel
Oldmeldrum Rd, Newmachar, Aberdeen AB21 0QD
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NHS Royal Cornhill
Hospital Caterer
Cornhill Rd, Aberdeen AB25 2ZH, UK
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Norwood Hall Hotel Aberdeen
Hotel
Norwood Hall, Garthdee Rd, Aberdeen AB15 9FX
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The Park Cafe, Hazlehead park, Aberdeen
Cafe/events catering
Hazlehead Ave, Aberdeen AB15 8BE, UK
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Pittodrie House Hotel Inverurie
Hotel
Chapel of Garioch, Inverurie AB51 5HS
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Sandman Signature Aberdeen
Hotel
St Andrew St, Aberdeen AB25 1AD
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Saplinbrae Hotel & Lodges Mintlaw
Hotel
Mintlaw Road, Fetterangus, Peterhead AB42 4LP
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Selbie's Peterculter
Cafe/coffeeshop
N Deeside Rd, Peterculter AB14 0UJ, UK
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Sea, Salt & Sole
Catering
Station Rd, Dyce, Aberdeen AB21 7BA
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Tarragon by Graham Mitchell Aberdeen
Restaurant
137 Rosemount Pl, Aberdeen AB25 2YH
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Transition Extreme Aberdeen
Cafe/coffeeshop
Udny Green, Ellon AB41 7RS, UK
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The Boat Inn Aboyne
Hotel
Mar Rd, Braemar, Ballater AB35 5YN
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The Fife Arms Braemar
Hotel
Mar Rd, Braemar, Ballater AB35 5YN
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The Fife Arms Turriff
Hotel
The Square, Turriff AB53 4AE
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The Marcliffe Hotel & Spa Aberdeen
Hotel
North Deeside Rd, Pitfodels, Aberdeen AB15 9YA
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The Royal Oak Hotel Cullen
Hotel
34 Castle Terrace, Seatown, Cullen, Buckie AB56 4SD
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Thyme Out, Aberdeen
Cafe/coffeeshop
569 Great Western Rd, Aberdeen AB10 6PA, UK
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Trump International Links Aberdeen
Hotel
Menie Estate, Balmedie, Aberdeen AB23 8YE
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Wilde Thyme
Events catering
Castleton Farm Cottage, Fordoun, Laurencekirk AB30 1JX, UK
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Village Urban Resort Aberdeen
Hotel
Kingswells Causeway, Kingswells, Aberdeen AB15 8PJ
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Woodbank Aberdeen
Hotel
North Deeside Rd, Cults, Aberdeen AB15 9PN
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