Diploma In Professional Cookery - Level 2
at PETROC, Barnstaple · other provider
What the college says
The Level 2 Diploma in Professional Cookery is the perfect starting point for anyone passionate about food and looking to build a career in the hospitality industry. Whether you want to work in a high-end restaurant, a catering business, or even start your own food venture, this course will give you the essential skills and knowledge to succeed.
What you need to get on
A genuine interest in cooking, food and the hospitality industry A willingness to learn practical kitchen skills and work hard Good personal hygiene and presentation The ability to work safely and follow food hygiene and health & safety rules A positive attitude and willingness to work as part of a team Good attendance, punctuality and commitment to the course The ability to work under pressure in a busy kitchen environment Willingness to purchase a basic uniform and equipm
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
North Devon Campus
Old Sticklpath Hill, Barnstaple, EX31 2BQ
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Start dates
- 7 September 2026 · Barnstaple
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