Culinary Skills - Level 1


Start:
Start dates throughout the year
Location:
Balliol Road Campus
Level:
1

Course Details

This course is for those aged 19 and above who are wishing to understand a little more about what is required when cooking in a professional kitchen.

This qualification is designed to help you re-enter education or employment with a range of basic skills and under pinning knowledge. 

This qualification is structured to enable you to work with a limited range of commodities in the preparation, cooking and presentation of dishes in a professional kitchen.

The topics that you will undertake include:

  • Food safety
  • Poultry
  • Rice, pasta and grains
  • Pastry products
  • Biscuits, cakes and sponges
  • Breads
Award in Culinary Skills Level 1
10 weeks
  • Culinary Skills - Level 2

Commis chef is the most common starting position in a professional kitchen. A commis chef carries out a variety of preparation and cooking tasks under the supervision of a more senior chef.
You are likely to be able to find work as a commis chef with a variety of employers, such as:

  • Fine dining restaurants
  • Gastro pubs
  • 4* and above hotel

Entry Requirements

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