Catering: Professional Cookery Level 3 Diploma
at Warwickshire College, Royal Leamington Spa · college
What the college says
This qualification is aimed at learners who want to work Professional Chefs in the Hospitality and Catering sector. Learners will learn and develop skills that are required for employment in the Hospitality and catering sector. This level is ideal if youve worked as a chef for some time - you have plenty of experience, and you may already supervise others or manage resources. You want to develop your skills further, perhaps to work as a senior chef or restaurant manager.
What you need to get on
The provider has not listed entry requirements. Ask them directly, and ask what happens if your grades come out lower than expected.
How you are assessed
One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.
What this level means
The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.
Where it runs
Rugby College
Technology Drive, Rugby, CV21 1AR
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Start dates
- 2 September 2026 · Rugby
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