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Food and Beverage Service - Full Time
Food and Beverage Service Diploma
Level 2Course Overview
Full Time
Certificate
Certificate
Gain the skills and knowledge you will need to deliver a great dining experience. This course is ideal if you want to work front of house in a restaurant, hotel or any other food and drink venue.
You will study:
- Menu knowledge and design
- Investigating the hospitality industry
- Food safety
- health and safety
- Beverage product knowledge
- Service of hot beverages
- Food and beverage service skills
- Handling payments
- Legislation
- Customer service
How will I be assessed?
Throughout the duration of your course you will be assessed based on assignments and observation of skills, along with an end of module test.
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Typical Entry Criteria
Three GCSE subjects at Grade 3 and above:
Gloucestershire College welcome any other/combinations of relevant qualifications that are comparable and/or equivalent to the typical course entry requirements.
For 19+ applicants that do not have recognised qualifications may still meet course entry requirements through alternative methods of assessment at the College’s discretion.
All queries regarding course entry criteria including the equivalency of qualifications and exceptional extenuating circumstances should be directed by email to the Admissions Department through applications@gloscol.ac.uk.
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Upon successful completion you will have the opportunity to progress onto a level 3 in Hospitality Supervision, an apprenticeship or employment
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Catering and hospitality is a thriving industry in Gloucestershire, across the UK and around the globe, offering a range of exciting opportunities. From hotels, restaurants and cruise ships to holiday parks, contract catering and more, the opportunities are endless and include roles such as chefs, sommeliers, hotel managers and front-of-house staff through to event managers, marketing and public relations.
GC has fantastic links with local and regional employers, which allows students to attend masterclasses with some of the best professionals in the industry. You will gain relevant industry experience by working at GC’s commercial restaurants, which include The View Restaurant at our Forest of Dean Campus, and Number One Restaurant at our Cheltenham Campus.
You’ll also get plenty of real-world experience attending and running events around the county, which may include large functions and corporate events.
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