Culinary Skills Level 2 Diploma
at East Sussex College Group, Eastbourne · college
What the college says
Develop the practical skills and knowledge required to work within a professional kitchen as a commis chef. Units include teamwork, food safety, health and safety, meat, poultry, fish, vegetables, hot sauces, soup, dough products, pastry, and desserts. Working within our professional kitchens, you will prepare, cook and present a range of dishes to be served in the Kings Bistro, which is open to the public.
What you need to get on
Minimum four grade 3-9 at GCSE or successful completion of the Level 1 course, and English or maths at grade 3.,Successful completion of current course(s)
How you are assessed
Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.
What this level means
The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.
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
Eastbourne Campus
Ecat House, Cross Levels Way, Eastbourne, BN21 2UF
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Start dates
- 8 September 2026 · Eastbourne
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