These classes are designed for students who need English for working in food and beverage operations such as one of our partner restaurants. It includes learning most frequently used language in catering contexts. The course has been developed by our English language teachers in conjunction with our specialist Gastronomy expert and qualified chef. We deliver both classroom based learning as well as workshops and practical sessions in our partner restaurant and kitchen. The minimum study time for the course is a week, although we recommend a month to fully explore the language and practical elements of the course.
The course features the following topics, which can be adapted to suit the needs of individual learners or groups:
General Gastronomy Introduction
Cookery presentations (Describing how a dish is made/served)
Food and ingredient descriptions
A healthy diet and food types
Personal tastes
Serving guests in a restaurant
Health and Safety in the kitchen
Considerations in designing and promoting a restaurant business
The Catering and Hospitality Sector
At the end of the course, successful candidates will receive a certificate of attendance and course completion.
Course Length: 4-12 weeks
Enrolment: Join this course at any time of the year and start classes any day except for weekends and Bank Holidays when Docklands Academy, London is closed.
Average class size: 7
Maximum class size: 15
Days per week: Mon – Fri
Lesson times: 13:00 – 16:15
Hours per week: 3 to 15
Registration:
£50 Courses up to 4 weeks (students may pay more to buy the coursebook if they wish)
£75 Courses more than 4 weeks (includes the cost of the coursebook)
Entry Requirements : You must be 16 years-old or over at the time of registration. You must be A2 Level of the Common European Framework Reference (CEFR) to start the course. You may need a Student Visitor Visa depending on which country you come from.
you must be 16 years-old or over at the time of registration.
You may need a Student Visitor Visa depending on which country you come from.
Students can start at any level from A1 to C2 in the Common European Framework Reference (CEFR) according to the result of the placement test.
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Estimated budget for your study are shown below according to your interest. In many cases there are possibilities to work during your study. In order to be on the safe side you should be prepared to cover your first year from your savings. In some cases a proof of your financial capability may be required.
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