Hospitality Supervision - NVQ Level 3

Hospitality Supervision - NVQ Level 3

Course ID:
PC49256

Academy:
Retail, Hospitality, Travel & Tourism

Introduction:
This programme is for those who are employed, or wish to be employed, in a supervisory position in the catering industry. It is designed to complement the training and experience gained in employment.

Study Mode & Location:
This one year course can be studied on a part-time basis (for 6.5 hours per week) or as a Part-Time+ Course. It will be held at Preston College, Fulwood Campus, St Vincent`s Road, Preston, PR2 8UR.

Course Content:
Areas of study include:

• Supervising the work of staff.
• Maintaining positive working relationships.
• Controlling resources.
• Health, hygiene and safety.
• Maintaining food production operations/the food service/the drinks service/supervising a function.
• Contributing to the development and introduction of recipes and menus.
• Maintaining cellar and drink storage operations.
• Monitoring and solving customer service problems.

Assessment:
You will be assessed via practical observations in a realistic working environment (such as the College`s Vincent`s restaurant) or in the workplace. As part of this course will need to produce a portfolio of evidence, which demonstrates your competences.

Careers & Progression Opportunities:
Successful completion of this course allows progression to higher level courses such as an HNC/HND or Degree. You may also seek employment at a supervisory level in the hospitality industry.

How To Apply

Part-Time+ Route
You will need to complete a Further Education Application Form. These will be available from mid-May.
Many courses have limited places so please return your application form as soon as possible. Following acceptance of your application, the earliest you may enrol is mid-June.

Part-Time Only Route
You will need to have an informal interview with a Adult Admissions Adviser.
Many courses have limited places so please enquire as soon as possible. Following interview, the earliest you may enrol is mid-June.

Depending upon your circumstances, you may be able to study for FREE or at a reduced price.

Part-Time+ Course Benefits
Part-Time+ courses are ideal if you are looking to return to education, change career or progress to higher level studies. Courses last between 11 and 18 hours per week, for a full year and fit in with school hours and holidays. They offer:

• support with accessing a variety of funds including an Adult Learning Grant of up to £30 per week.
• a bursary meaning there are no tuition fees to pay.
• childcare support.
• transport to and from College.
• an individual development plan to guide you to your next step.
• personal tutor support throughout your course.

Help, Advice & Further Information
If you know of someone who would like to study a course at Preston College but their first language is not English, please contact the Advice Centre on their behalf to discuss the options available.

Opening Hours:
Mon-Thur 9am-7.30pm (9am-5pm during College holidays)
Fri 9.30am-4.30pm

The information contained in this leaflet was correct at the time of production. Preston College however, reserves the right to alter or amend the details contained in this leaflet. This course will run subject to sufficient student numbers.