COURSE INFORMATION

This course is the perfect way to start your career in professional cookery and the hospitality industry.
You will learn basic practical skills from food preparation through to food service.
This course is focused on hands-on learning, teamwork, and building confidence. You will be able to produce freshly cooked food in our purpose-built kitchens and bistro facilities. Work placement is an integral part of the course and will build your employability skills ready for the world of work.

  • Problem solving
  • Team working
  • Communication
  • Digital and numerical skills
  • One year full-time

Topics may include:

  • Hospitality: Working in the Hospitality Industry
  • Hospitality: Working in the Professional Kitchen
  • Hospitality: Working Front of House
  • Hospitality: Introduction to Events
  • Cookery Processes, An Introduction
  • Craft Baking An Introduction 
  • Food Hygiene for the Hospitality Industry
  • Working with Others
  • Local Hospitality Provision
  • Hospitality: Organisation of Practical Skills
  • Work Placement

Interest in the hospitality industry and cooking is required along with one of the following:
• Three National 3s
• Mature students who hold other qualifications and/or relevant work experience will be considered

  • NC Professional Cookery level 5
  • Intermediate Certificate Bakery

  • Commis Chef
  • Food and Beverage Assistant
  • Restaurant Host

Locker - £10.00 deposit 

  • Online application
  • Personal statement
  • Information session