Course overview

Hospitality Skills City of Bristol College

This half-year vocational course will introduce you to the catering and hospitality sector. It will be delivered at South Bristol Skills Academy on Wednesdays from 12:45 – 18:00.

You will complete a Level 1 BTEC Introductory Award Vocational Studies qualification and develop your employability skills. You will cover topics such as:

  • Progression opportunities and the different areas and positions that are relevant to Catering and Hospitality
  • Kitchen H&S and Food Hygiene
  • Knife skills – from knife sharpening, to focusing on a variety of different cuts
  • Table set up, service – plate and tray carrying
  • Cooking – using kitchen equipment and following different recipes

Dates and applications

Please hover over the ‘i’ button to find out more about course fees and applications.

Hospitality Skills SBSA and Construction Centre
Bristol
Course Code
CMP0270D01-1
Dates
04/10/2023 - 31/01/2024
Duration
1 years
Days
Weds
Hours per week
5.00
Start Time
10:00
Location
SBSA and Construction Centre
Fee
The course fee is £225 but this can be paid for under certain circumstances, please contact us to discuss your options or visit our Financial Support page.
Apply
Course Code Dates Duration Days Hours per week Start Time Location Fee
CMP0270D01-1 04/10/2023 - 31/01/2024 1 years Weds 5.00 10:00 SBSA and Construction Centre
The course fee is £225 but this can be paid for under certain circumstances, please contact us to discuss your options or visit our Financial Support page.
Apply

Additional information

Who is this course for?

If you’re an adult who is interested in catering and hospitality, this course is a stepping stone towards working in the sector.

What you'll learn

During this vocational course, you will:

  • complete a series of catering and front of house assignments
  • learn how to organise yourself and develop a Personal Progression Plan
  • develop your employability skills

Course entry requirements

There are no formal entry requirements for this course.

How is the course delivered and assessed?

This is a half-year, part-time course. You will be expected to attend College for one day a week.

During this course, you will be assessed in a variety of different ways to give you the best opportunity to demonstrate your skills.

Future career and study opportunities

After completing this course, you could progress onto a Level 1 certificate course, an apprenticeship or employment.

Additional costs

As a City of Bristol College student, you may incur additional costs to attend your course. For example, it is likely you may need to pay for travel. 

Many courses offer learning opportunities that you may need to pay for. This may include things like study visits and visiting speakers. We will let you know in advance if there will be additional costs.

If you are on a limited income, you may be able to receive help from our Learner Support Funding Bursary.

  • Career Coach
    For guidance on which career path to take, to explore career options related to our courses, find out which careers are in demand, and then get the training you need.

Where to find us