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Professional Culinary Arts Level 3

at Activate Learning, Oxford · other provider

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma1 yearFull time£5,421

What the college says

Whether you want to work in a professional kitchen or become a world-famous food blogger, critic, or stylist, you’ll be encouraged to interpret traditional cooking techniques and apply them to your own work. A successful journey through this industry is powered by a strong sense of curiosity, a desire to learn and by receiving relevant, authentic, motivating instruction that sparks the imagination. This is aligned with the Activate Learning Philosophy,, which is rooted in an understanding of how the brain, motivation and emotions work together to encourage learning. In each programme, you will use a more experimental and scientific approach in order to develop your cooking skills and senses. Complete your journey of culinary exploration and discover methods of applying the principles of food science and cooking to new routes and possibilities. We add experiences and opportunities to help you get ahead in your career, including: work alongside experienced chefs on live projects, the opportunity to compete in regional and national food competitions, catering for big events, including awards dinners and functions, .. For further information please visit the Actiate Learning Website at https://www.activatelearning.ac.uk

What you need to get on

You need to have Professional Culinary Arts Level 2 or a relevant alternative qualification.. For further information please visit the Actiate Learning Website at https://www.activatelearning.ac.uk

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

  • Banbury College

    Broughton Road, Banbury, OX16 9QA

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Banbury

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