Free Entry Level Hospitality and Catering Course in Coventry
CostFREE
Duration60 hours
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFlexible
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding body
About this course
Free Entry Level Hospitality and Catering Course in Coventry. Daytime classes run at Workpays Coventry. You'll build the knowledge needed to work in hospitality and catering, covering the types of roles available, the tasks involved, and how to work effectively in these environments. The course runs for 60 hours and attendance is flexible around daytime availability. No formal qualifications are needed to start; you'll need a reasonable level of English and maths and a genuine interest in working in the sector.
Who this course is for
This course is designed for people looking to work in a hospitality and catering role. It will give you knowledge and understanding required to work in hospitality and catering as well as exploring the types of jobs and tasks included within the role and how to work effectively within this environment.
Entry requirements
A desire to work within the hospitality and catering industry. A good level for English and maths is also required but you no not need to hold a formal qualification.
What you will learn
You'll explore the range of jobs and roles within hospitality and catering.
You'll learn the knowledge required to work effectively in a hospitality or catering environment.
You'll understand the tasks and responsibilities involved in hospitality and catering work.
You'll learn how to conduct yourself professionally within a hospitality or catering setting.
You'll develop an understanding of how hospitality and catering businesses operate.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Workpays Coventry, with flexible daytime attendance. Learning is delivered face to face. Assessment is based on the knowledge and understanding you demonstrate during the course, in line with the Gateway Qualifications Entry Level 3 Award specification.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Workpays Coventry will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Kitchen assistant: supporting chefs with food preparation and kitchen tasks.
Catering assistant: serving food and drinks in canteens, cafes, or event catering.
Front of house assistant: welcoming guests and taking orders in restaurants or cafes.
Hotel room attendant: maintaining guest rooms and common areas in hotels.
Barista or café assistant: preparing hot drinks and serving customers.
School or hospital catering assistant: preparing and serving meals in institutional settings.
What you could study next
Level 1 Award or Certificate in Hospitality and Catering: builds directly on this Entry Level qualification and covers more detailed practical and industry knowledge.
Level 2 Certificate in Hospitality and Catering Principles: a recognised step toward employment in food service, kitchen, or front of house roles.
Level 2 Food Safety in Catering Award: a short compliance qualification many hospitality employers require.
