Catering staff teaching students in the kitchen

What You Will Study

This study programme will cover a range of the topics and units at each level, some of which are listed below:

  • Introduction to the hospitality industry
  • Customer service in the hospitality industry
  • Basic food preparation and cooking
  • Preparing and serving drinks
  • Introduction to kitchen equipment
  • Health and safety and food safety awareness in catering
  • Using kitchen equipment
  • Food and beverage service skills
  • How You Will Be Assessed

    You will be required to compile a portfolio of evidence that can include observations, assignments, practical tests, written tests, oral questions, witness statements and case studies.

  • Entry Requirements

    3 GCSEs at any level, Entry 3 in English if you are a progressing student.

  • Further Study

    On successful completion and with the required English and Maths grades you can progress through the levels.