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NVQ level 3 Diploma in Professional Cookery

at Cambridge Regional College, Cambridge · college

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma18 monthsPart time

What the college says

This is a recognised City & Guilds Qualification which exists to help adults develop their career in the catering industry. This course is accessible for candidates who have completed a similar Level 2 qualification and are working in an environment that produces suitable menu items. In this course they will develop a variety of skills in the kitchen. These skills can be applied to every type of commercial kitchen, from large institutions to fine-dining restaurants or gastro-pubs, all the skills required can be obtained here at CRC. The staff at CRC work with employers to tailor the course to suit the business requirements. Benefits to the Employer Low cost, value-added training Motivated and well-trained staff with essential skills Enhanced staff morale Greater employee retention rates Improved efficiency and productivity Your staff will receive relevant industry training that can have an immediate positive impact on your business. Practical Element: City and Guilds Level 3 Diploma in Professional Cookery (Preparation and Cooking). Mandatory Units: Develop productive working relationships with colleagues Maintain health, hygiene, safety and security of the working environment Maintain food safety when storing, preparing and cooking food. Supported with an extensive range of optional units to choose from, to tailor to the business requirements.

What you need to get on

For Level 3 Professional Cookery candidates should have completed a similar Level 2 qualification and be working in an environment that produces suitable menu items. Candidates will be interviewed as part of the admissions process which will include screening and a trade assessment.

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

  • Cambridge Regional College

    Science Park Campus, King Hedges Road King Hedges Road, Cambridge, CB4 2QT

    DaytimeClassroom based
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