Would you love to be a hotel worker, kitchen assistant, or chef? Do you have ambitions of a hospitality career? At City College Plymouth, this City & Guilds Introduction to Hospitality and Catering can be studied at entry level, level 1 or level 2. This training programme will give you a basic introduction to the hospitality and catering industry. Through practical work in our training kitchens and retail food outlets you will learn, develop and practice basic catering and food and beverage service skills. You will find out about food hygiene and safety, customer service and the importance of teamwork, and apply this within our busy restaurant and cafe environments.
Introduction to the Hospitality Industry
Course Code:
IHI
- Level: 1
- Qualification: Diploma
- Awarding body: City & Guilds (C&G)
- Duration: One year
- Course type: Full-time
- Time of day: Daytime
- When you'll study: Four days a week, 9.00am - 4.00pm
What's it all about?
Course information
There are no specific entry requirements for this course.
On successful completion you may progress to the Level 2 Diploma in Culinary Skills, Level 2 Diploma in Food and Beverage Service or employment in the industry via an Apprenticeship.
Future careers
What you could earn:
Chefs
£31,840.84
Potential salary
£9,518.64
Entry level salary
£21,826.00
Average salary
38
Annual openings in Plymouth
What you could earn:
Restaurant and Catering Establishment Managers and Proprietors
£44,986.90
Potential salary
£11,156.49
Entry level salary
£26,666.05
Average salary
37
Annual openings in Plymouth
What you could earn:
Kitchen and Catering Assistants
£22,499.21
Potential salary
£2,499.49
Entry level salary
£9,718.35
Average salary
72
Annual openings in Plymouth
Related courses
Culinary Skills
- Level: 2
- Qualification: Certificate
- Awarding body: City & Guilds (C&G)
- Duration: 12 weeks
- Course type: FREE (Eligibility Applies)
Professional Cookery (Hospitality)
- Level: 1
- Qualification: Award
- Awarding body: City & Guilds (C&G)
- Duration: 24 weeks
- Course type: FREE (Eligibility Applies), Part-time
Junior Bar and Barista Academy (for 14-16 year olds)
- Level: 1
- Qualification: College Certificate
- Awarding body: City College Plymouth
- Duration: Four weeks
- Course type: Short course
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