Course overview
This qualification covers the skills and knowledge required for working in the Hospitality &
Catering Industry. It is designed to meet the needs of learners who work or want to work
in the industry with a focus on becoming a senior professional chef.
Topics
You would be expected to complete the following mandatory units:
- Develop productive working relationships with colleagues
- Maintain food safety when storing, preparing and cooking food
- Maintain the health, hygiene, safety and security of the working environment
In addition to completing the mandatory units, learners will be expected to undertake various optional units, which could include any of these identified below:
- Prepare, cook and finish fresh pasta dishes
- Prepare, cook and finish complex bread and dough products
- Prepare fish for complex dishes
- Prepare shellfish for complex dishes
- Prepare meat for complex dishes
- Maintain food safety when preparing, storing and cooking food
- Produce healthier dishes
- Develop productive working relationships with colleagues
- Contribute to the control of resources
- Prepare, cook and finish complex pastry products
- Prepare, process and finish complex chocolate products
Job opportunities after this course
This qualification could lead to jobs such as:
Chef-de-partie
Demi chef-de-partie
Sous chef
Executive chef
Further study options after this course
Level 4 Diploma in Hospitality Management Skills
Entry requirements
Level 2 in Hospitality & Catering.
How is this course assessed?
Course is assessed by the following methods of
Observations.
Written Exams.
Practical dishes.
When does the course start?
September 2024.
Length of course
1 Year. (36 weeks)
Fees & Funding
Please read our Course Fees & Funding page.How to apply
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