Hospitality and catering

Learning in this area covers customer service, food safety and hygiene, event planning and organisation.

Employment opportunities in this sector include people-facing roles (eg event organisers, waiting and bar staff, wedding co-ordinators, event stewards) and back office roles (eg chefs, riggers, maintenance workers).

We found 218 challenges in the Vocational area 'Hospitality and catering'

Challenge Level NLH
Learners will be able to make a variety of simple hot and cold drinks and serve these to customers.
Entry 2  10
The learner will be able to take an order for a drink and a snack, make or assemble the items requested and serve them to a customer clearing away when the customer has finished eating and drinking.
Entry 3  10
The learner will be able to take and assemble an order for drinks and snacks from a group of customers and serve these correctly.
Entry 3  10
Learners will be able to use simple kitchen measures.
WTE1  10
To be able to participate in the preparation and running of a pop up café
WTE1  10
To know about customer service skills and be able to demonstrate these skills when working in a cafe.
Level 1  10
To understand food safety hazards in the cafe and be able to minimise them through demonstrating correct working practices.
Level 1  10
Prepare a healthy snack with the support of a responsible person.
WTE1  10
Learners will recognise different equipment/appliances in the kitchen, how they can be used and show understanding of their safe use.
Entry 1  10
Learners will explore how different equipment in the kitchen can be used and follow instructions to remain safe.
WTE1  10
Learners will be able to manage a stock system
Entry 2  10
To be able to use cooking skills to make home cooked food that could be used for a summer picnic.
WTE1  10
Learners will explore the sensory qualities of food and drink.
WTE1  10
Learners will actively participate in preparing food and drink.
WTE1  10
Learners will develop skills in preparing drinks and snacks.
Entry 1  10
Learners will be able to demonstrate knowledge and application of the sterilisation and preserve making process.
Entry 3  10
Learners will prepare a simple meal individually or as part of a group.
Entry 1  10
Learners will develop their skills in preparing drinks and snacks.
Entry 2  10
Learners will prepare a conference or meeting room with correct table layout and hot and cold drinks facilities.
Entry 2  10
The learner will arrange tables and chairs and provide cold refreshments, in line with given instructions.
Entry 1  10