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Do you love cooking for your family & friends? Do you have a passion for food? Thought about becoming a Chef/ Cook but don’t know where to start?
Studying Cookery at Workforce Development is one of the first steps in getting started on your Hospitality career path, we help you get the skills you need to work in Hospitality.
You’ll learn food safety and hygiene, food preparation and cooking techniques along with service skills and knowledge. After this course, you may pathway into further study or employment in the hospitality industry or wider community.
New Zealand Certificate in Cookery (Level 3)
This course is not on offer in 2023
Course Code NZ2100
Credit: 60
Cost $750+gst – Talk to us about Fees Free
Class Days – Three days in class, one-day practicum placement (Hospitality industry), one-day self-directed learning (SDL).
What is the course?
This course provides the basic skills to create a variety of dishes in a commercial kitchen. You will prepare dishes from fresh ingredients using a range of preparation and cookery methods & develop your presentation techniques. You will receive hands-on experience in our training kitchen to perfect your cooking talent.
Topics include:
- Food Safety & Hygiene
- Safe knife handling skills
- Preparation, cooking, and finishing for a range of dishes
- Background knowledge of catering and food service skills and knowledge
If you wish to enrol in this course, you must:
- Be a New Zealand citizen or have permanent residency.
- Be at least 16 years old unless you have an exemption to leave school.