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 |
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The learner will follow a recipe to prepare drinks, a snack and a simple meal and to understand the importance of basic safety/hygiene rules in the kitchen.
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Entry 2 | 20 |
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The learner will understand and demonstrate good hygiene and safety practices needed for working in a café environment.
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Entry 2 | 10 |
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The learner will understand good customer service and develop skills in this area.
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Entry 2 | 10 |
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The learner will help in the preparation and running of a café.
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Entry 2 | 10 |
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The learner will be able to select and prepare a simple meal for themselves and other people with minimal support
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Entry 2 | 20 |
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The learner will be able to cook meatballs for four people, select and follow a suitable recipe, follow health and safety procedures and clear away efficiently.
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Entry 2 | 10 |
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The learner will be able to use leftover ingredients to create a new food product.
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Entry 2 | 10 |
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The learner will be able to plan, cost and cook a meal while adhering to a pre-determined budget.
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Entry 2 | 10 |
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The learner will recognise different equipment/appliances in the kitchen, how they can be used and show understanding of their safe use.
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Entry 2 | 10 |
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The learner will be able to prepare a jacket potato lunch for staff; prepare filings and sides; and set a table.
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Entry 2 | 10 |
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Learners will be able to identify basic elements of food hygiene and demonstrate good practice in food handling
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Entry 3 | 20 |
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Learners will be able to complete a number of routine cleaning tasks in the cafe to a set standard and carry out a number of essential checks
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Entry 3 | 10 |
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The learner will be able to plan and prepare own meal
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Entry 3 | 10 |
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The learner will be able to store a variety of foods safely
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Entry 3 | 10 |
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The learner will be able to plan and prepare own meal
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Entry 3 | 10 |
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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.
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Entry 3 | 10 |
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The learner will be able to take and assemble an order for drinks and snacks from a group of customers and serve these correctly.
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Entry 3 | 10 |
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Learner will be able to select appropriate kitchen knives and demonstrate a range of cutting skills.
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Entry 3 | 20 |
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Learners will be able to independently complete all tasks associated with opening and closing a cafe/coffee shop
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Entry 3 | 30 |
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Learners will be able to use a professional coffee machine to create both hot and iced coffees.
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Entry 3 | 30 |