Hospitality Enterprise Entry Level, Full Time, 1 year E
Course
In Norwich
Description
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Location
Norwich
Entry Requirements
There are no formal entry requirements for this course and acceptance will be subject to an interview. The course is designed to assist students in the transition from college to employment in the hospitality vocational area.
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About this course
Career Progression
Work placements are provided so that relevant experience can be gained to help with the transition into the world of work . These are generally offered in the catering sector and can be on site initially to allow students to gain confidence and experience, then they would progress onto other placements. Although if students show interest in other areas this can be discussed with the Job Coach/Work Placement officer. Students progress is monitored whilst on the placements and a reference is taken to support them in their application for their next step.
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Subjects
- Full Time
- Hospitality
Course programme
Summary
This course is a personalised programme with a focus on preparation for the future beyond college, specialising in hospitality and catering. It is specifically for individuals who have potentially spent a year or more in Supported Learning and are now ready to progress forward into the world of work, or have possibly come back into the college environment after a time of absence. The programme is based around practical skills, preparing individuals for employment in the hospitality vocational area and focuses on their transition away from the college environment and into the world of work. All course work will be integrated into college enterprises or supported work placement. If appropriate, students will undertake independent travel training.
Students on this course take part in setting up:
a food service, with hot food prepared and delivered by students
a tea service, with cakes and drinks prepared and delivered by students and
coffee mornings.
These events take place to push the students in areas that need developing such a communication skills, confidence/team building and money skills. The students raise money for charities and for end of year events for their group. There are opportunities for the students to take part in running stalls and trolley services around the College and at times off site.
A lot of the events are designed by the students giving them a sense of ownership over their curriculum. Alongside the practical timetable there are sessions for students to work on their existing English and Maths Functional Skills. The course runs over 3 days each week.
Additional information
Hospitality Enterprise Entry Level, Full Time, 1 year E