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Commis Chef/Professional Chef Apprenticeships

Course Information

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  • Course Type Apprenticeship
  • Subject Area Hospitality and Catering
  • Qualification Apprenticeship
  • Study Mode: Day Release
  • Course Level Level 2
  • Location Laurence Building (Hele Road site)
  • Course Length Up to 15 months
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Overview

Prepare food and carry out cooking tasks in every section of a kitchen, under supervision of a senior chef. Work as part of a team in timebound kitchen environments.

Who is this course for?

Choose this apprenticeship if you have a passion for food, cooking and working on recipes and menu ideas. You will work well as a part of a team in a fast-paced kitchen environment.

What you will study

On this course you will:

  • Learn the principles of food preparation and cooking, adapting dishes to meet special dietary, religious and allergenic requirements
  • Develop techniques as a chef
  • Recognise the impact of seasonality on the availability, quality, and price of ingredients
  • Learn how technology can support food production organisations
Entry Requirements

Every employer is different and therefore the entry requirements can vary. As a guide, you will need GCSE grade 4 in English and Maths. However, we will work with you and provide additional support to help you achieve their requirements, either prior to your Apprenticeship or during the delivery of your programme

Progression and careers

Progression from this apprenticeship is expected to be onto the Senior Professional Chef programme.

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  • How to apply

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    1) Complete our online application form

    2) Submit your GCSE results or predicted grades

    3) Attend an interview

    4) Receive your offer and enrol

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