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City & Guilds| Level 3 | One Year | Full Time
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Course Overview
The Culinary Skills Level 3 qualification at Croydon College is designed for those who are passionate about pursuing a professional career in the culinary arts. Building on the foundations laid in Level 2, this advanced program offers students the opportunity to refine their cooking techniques, deepen their understanding of food preparation and develop the practical skills necessary for a career in high-end kitchens, restaurants and food establishments. Whether you aspire to become a head chef, food stylist or restaurant manager, this course provides you with the knowledge and expertise to excel in the fast-paced and dynamic world of professional cooking.
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Course Highlights
The Culinary Skills Level 3 course offers a comprehensive learning experience that combines advanced culinary techniques with professional kitchen management skills. Students will have access to industry-standard equipment and receive personalized guidance from experienced chefs. Key highlights of the course include specialized modules in advanced cooking methods, such as sous-vide and molecular gastronomy, alongside a focus on managing kitchen teams and running efficient kitchen operations. The course also includes opportunities to work with seasonal ingredients and design your own menus, preparing you for high-level positions within the food and hospitality industry.
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Career Opportunities & Further Study
After completing the Culinary Skills Level 3 qualification, there are numerous options for further studies that can help you refine your expertise and expand your career prospects. You could pursue a Higher National Diploma (HND) or a Bachelor’s Degree in Culinary Arts or Hospitality Management. With this qualification, you can pursue careers as a head chef, sous chef or pastry chef, where you'll oversee kitchen operations, manage staff and create exceptional dishes
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Assessment
Assessment methods are continuous and varied, it will consist of a practical test and a written theroy test.
Both the practical and written assessments are conducted at various points throughout the course, and your performance in each area is carefully evaluated by our expert instructors.
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Entry Requirements
4 GCSEs grade 9-4 (A*-C) or a related Level 2 vocational qualification (at merit or higher), including
English and maths. Equivalence of these qualifications will be considered.
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