Food and Cookery Skills
Study Level | Level 1 |
Duration | 1 Academic Year |
Study Mode | Full-time |
Start Date | September 2025 |
Qualification Gained: City and Guilds of London Institute NVQ Diploma in Professional Cookery
Study LevelLevel 3 Course TypeSchool Leavers Duration1 Academic Year Start DateSeptember 2025 Study ModeFull-time LocationDavid Hockney BuildingTake your catering & hospitality skills to the next level!
This course helps you master advanced culinary techniques, kitchen management, and creative presentation. You'll learn to prepare complex dishes, manage stock, plan menus, and develop leadership skills—everything you need to thrive as a professional chef. With expert-led masterclasses, industry experience, and exciting opportunities like the Farnborough and Paris air shows, this course sets you up for success in the catering and hospitality industry.
Why choose this course?
This course is perfect for you if:
Students on this course benefit from monthly masterclasses put on by our course partners, The Chefs' Forum.
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Skills you’ll develop:
Core modules:
Entry requirements are a minimum of a grade 4 in GCSE English Language and grade 3 in GCSE Maths.
You will also be required to have achieved the Level 2 qualification in Professional Cookery prior to studying this course.
Your progress will be evaluated through:
Gain hands-on experience in real-life industry settings!
For this course will complete compulsory work experience, where you’ll dive into the world of work and gain the skills employers are looking for. You will:
With this, you’ll have hands-on experience to showcase on your CV, demonstrating your industry skills to employers.
After completing this course, you’ll be ready to pursue:
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