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Food Preparation and Cooking Level 1 Certificate

at East Sussex College Group, Eastbourne · college

Level 1Stepping stonesCertificate1 yearFull time

What the college says

Join us for an exciting introduction to catering. During this Level 1 course, you will learn preparation, cooking and presentation methods for a variety of dishes. We'll also help you build your confidence so you can produce tasty dishes for our customers.

What you need to get on

You will need to demonstrate an ability to achieve Level 1 English and maths by the end of the course through an initial assessment.

How you are assessed

Entry level and Level 1 study, English and maths retakes, and supported programmes.

What this level means

A first step that builds towards Level 2.

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

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 8 September 2026 · Eastbourne

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