Housekeeping

Vocational qualification

In Plymouth

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Vocational qualification

  • Location

    Plymouth

  • Duration

    1 Year

  • Start date

    September

You have an excellent eye for detail. You have endless patience and can keep calm in the face of chaos and now you want to move up the next rung in your career ladder as a housekeeper. Our course will involve you in dealing with supervisory responsibilities as well as your day-to-day operations. Alongside all the paperwork involved, we will teach you the art of organising and directing others.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Plymouth (Devon)
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Kings Road, PL1 5QG

Start date

SeptemberEnrolment now open

About this course

In our experience in order to be successful on this level of course you will need one of the following:
• four GCSEs at grades D-F (including English and maths)
• a BTEC foundation diploma in a related subject
• an NVQ Level 1/technical certificate in a related subject
• successful completion of the Gateway/Newstart course
• successful completion of the E2E/Prince†s Trust course
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Course programme


Course Content

Award:
NVQ Level 2

What's it all about?:
You have an excellent eye for detail. You have endless patience and can keep calm in the face of chaos and now you want to move up the next rung in your career ladder as a housekeeper. Our course will involve you in dealing with supervisory responsibilities as well as your day-to-day operations. Alongside all the paperwork involved, we will teach you the art of organising and directing others so you can motivate them to aim for top-notch service.

Progression:
Successful students may progress to the Hospitality Supervision NVQ Level 3 course at the College.

Entry Requirements:
In our experience in order to be successful on this level of course you will need one of the following:
• four GCSEs at grades D-F (including English and maths)
• a BTEC foundation diploma in a related subject
• an NVQ Level 1/technical certificate in a related subject
• successful completion of the Gateway/Newstart course
• successful completion of the E2E/Prince†s Trust course
• equivalent qualifications or relevant work experience.

Duration: One year

Business Benefits:
A nationally acknowledged qualification. Equips candidates with the skills required together with the underpinning knowledge to benefit the business they are in and to raise their awareness of the importance of their contribution to the overall customer experience. Provides employers with well motivated and skilled staff.

Course Overview
What does the course involve?:

This course provides an introduction to the technical and administrative duties required of a housekeeping operative with supervisory responsibilities.

Units covered by this course can include:

-hard and soft floor maintenance

-customer care

-supporting the team

-resource controls

-health and safety

-cleaning practices and linen control.

The course uses observation of performance to demonstrate competence and combines evidence from the workplace with that of underpinning knowledge development. Off-the-job training can also be used to develop and reinforce understanding where there is an identified skills gap.

When can I study?:
Flexible learning

Are there any exams?:
Assessment is carried out in the workplace.
Course Facts
  • Apply Now

Start Date:
1 January 2010

End Date:
30 June 2010

Course Type:

Part-time

Location:
Kings Road Centre

Instalments:

Material Fees:


Level:
Intermediate

Course Code:
FIK2C

Certain "part-time" courses may become "full-time" courses if additional courses are taken.

If you are aged 16-18, due to Government funding, tuition fees are not applicable for your course (Please note: this does not apply to foundation degrees).

Please note that fees quoted apply to courses starting in the academic year 2009/10 (August 2009 - July 2010). There may be a slight increase in fees for courses starting 2010/11.

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Start Date:
1 February 2010

End Date:
31 July 2010

Course Type:

Part-time

Location:
Kings Road Centre

Instalments:

Material Fees:


Level:
Intermediate

Course Code:
FIK2C

Certain "part-time" courses may become "full-time" courses if additional courses are taken.

If you are aged 16-18, due to Government funding, tuition fees are not applicable for your course (Please note: this does not apply to foundation degrees).

Please note that fees quoted apply to courses starting in the academic year 2009/10 (August 2009 - July 2010). There may be a slight increase in fees for courses starting 2010/11.

  • Apply Now

Start Date:
1 March 2010

End Date:
31 August 2010

Course Type:

Part-time

Location:
Kings Road Centre

Instalments:

Material Fees:


Level:
Intermediate

Course Code:
FIK2C

Certain "part-time" courses may become "full-time" courses if additional courses are taken.

If you are aged 16-18, due to Government funding, tuition fees are not applicable for your course (Please note: this does not apply to foundation degrees).

Please note that fees quoted apply to courses starting in the academic year 2009/10 (August 2009 - July 2010). There may be a slight increase in fees for courses starting 2010/11.

  • Apply Now

Start Date:
1 April 2010

End Date:
30 September 2010

Course Type:

Part-time

Location:
Kings Road Centre

Instalments:

Material Fees:


Level:
Intermediate

Course Code:
FIK2C

Certain "part-time" courses may become "full-time" courses if additional courses are taken.

If you are aged 16-18, due to Government funding, tuition fees are not applicable for your course (Please note: this does not apply to foundation degrees).

Please note that fees quoted apply to courses starting in the academic year 2009/10 (August 2009 - July 2010). There may be a slight increase in fees for courses starting 2010/11.

  • Apply Now

Start Date:
1 May 2010

End Date:
30 October 2010

Course Type:

Part-time

Location:
Kings Road Centre

Instalments:

Material Fees:


Level:
Intermediate

Course Code:
FIK2C

Certain "part-time" courses may become "full-time" courses if additional courses are taken.

If you are aged 16-18, due to Government funding, tuition fees are not applicable for your course (Please note: this does not apply to foundation degrees).

Please note that fees quoted apply to courses starting in the academic year 2009/10 (August 2009 - July 2010). There may be a slight increase in fees for courses starting 2010/11.

  • Apply Now

Start Date:
1 June 2010

End Date:
30 November 2010

Course Type:

Part-time

Location:
Kings Road Centre

Instalments:

Material Fees:


Level:
Intermediate

Course Code:
FIK2C

Certain "part-time" courses may become "full-time" courses if additional courses are taken.

If you are aged 16-18, due to Government funding, tuition fees are not applicable for your course (Please note: this does not apply to foundation degrees).

Please note that fees quoted apply to courses starting in the academic year 2009/10 (August 2009 - July 2010). There may be a slight increase in fees for courses starting 2010/11.

  • Apply Now

Start Date:
1 July 2010

End Date:
31 December 2010

Course Type:

Part-time

Location:
Kings Road Centre

Instalments:

Material Fees:


Level:
Intermediate

Course Code:
FIK2C

Certain "part-time" courses may become "full-time" courses if additional courses are taken.

If you are aged 16-18, due to Government funding, tuition fees are not applicable for your course (Please note: this does not apply to foundation degrees).

Please note that fees quoted apply to courses starting in the academic year 2009/10 (August 2009 - July 2010). There may be a slight increase in fees for courses starting 2010/11.

  • Apply Now

Start Date:
1 August 2010

End Date:
31 January 2011

Course Type:

Part-time

Location:
Kings Road Centre

Instalments:

Material Fees:


Level:
Intermediate

Course Code:
FIK2C

Certain "part-time" courses may become "full-time" courses if additional courses are taken.

If you are aged 16-18, due to Government funding, tuition fees are not applicable for your course (Please note: this does not apply to foundation degrees).

Please note that fees quoted apply to courses starting in the academic year 2009/10 (August 2009 - July 2010). There may be a slight increase in fees for courses starting 2010/11.

Housekeeping

Price on request