Course Overview
If you enjoy working with people and want to build a career in hospitality, this course will give you the skills, knowledge and experience needed to succeed in food and beverage service roles. You’ll learn how to create a welcoming guest experience while developing professional standards, teamwork and communication skills that employers value.
Throughout the course, you’ll explore how the hospitality industry works, develop menu and product knowledge, and learn how to prepare and serve beverages and deliver professional table service. You’ll also gain an understanding of sustainability, food safety and business success within hospitality, helping you understand how your role contributes to a successful service environment.
Your learning is practical and industry-focused, helping you build confidence delivering food and beverage service while developing the professionalism needed to work in restaurants, hotels, cafés or event venues. This qualification is aligned with global hospitality standards and reflects the skills employers expect from entry-level hospitality professionals.
Entry Requirements:
No formal qualifications are required
Course Highlights
Course Units
During the course, you will develop skills and knowledge across key hospitality areas, including:
• Understanding the hospitality industry
• Business success in hospitality
• Providing guest service
• Sustainability awareness
• Professional workplace standards
• Personal development in hospitality
• Food safety
• Menu knowledge
• Delivering food and beverage service
• Preparing beverages for service
• Product knowledge for hot, non-alcoholic and alcoholic drinks
Course Breakdown
Course Structure
Your learning takes place through practical service sessions, demonstrations and tutor-led theory activities. You’ll practise delivering food and beverage service while building knowledge of hospitality operations, guest expectations and professional standards.
Assessment includes practical and knowledge-based tasks alongside online multiple-choice tests, allowing you to demonstrate both your skills and understanding throughout the course.
Progression & Next Steps
After completing this course, you can progress onto higher-level hospitality or culinary qualifications such as the Level 3 Diploma in Culinary Arts and Supervision, or move into employment within restaurants, hotels, cafés, events or customer service roles across the hospitality sector.