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Hospitality, Cookery & Beverage Level 2

Prepare for a career in Cookery or Hospitality Industries by gaining essential basic skills in both.

Study towards a pre-employment qualification for people who are entering the hospitality industry in a range of basic positions, that will support their future employment opportunities to work across the different hospitality career pathways.

Graduates will be able to operate under supervision in entry-level roles in the hospitality sector.

Dual Enrolment programmes are FREE if you're in Years 11, 12 or 13 and a great way to earn NCEA credits and get a feel for tertiary study, while you’re still at school.

Location: Christchurch, Oamaru

Fees may apply for International Students

Programme Credits

NZQF credits in the table below are awarded to you on completion of this programme. These credits contribute to achieving your NCEA qualification.

Unit/
Achievement
Standard
Number
Unit Standard Title Version Number NZQF Credits Level 1 Credits Level 2 Credits Level 3 Credits Level 4 Credits
167 Practise food safety methods in a food business under supervision 9 4 4
57 Provide customer service 10 2 2
14425 Prepare and serve hot and cold non-alcoholic drinks for a commercial hospitality establishment 8 5 5
14431 Demonstrate knowledge of food service styles and menu types in the hospitality industry 7 3 3
14436 Provide table service for a commercial hospitality establishment 8 4 4
17285 Demonstrate knowledge of commercial espresso coffee equipment and prepare espresso beverages under supervision 10 4 4
13272 Cook food items by baking 6 2 2
13276 Cook food items by grilling 6 2 2
13277 Cook food items by braising and stewing 6 2 2
13280 Prepare fruit and vegetable cuts in a commercial kitchen 7 2 2
13282 Prepare, assemble, and present complex sandwiches for service in a commercial kitchen 6 2 2
13283 Prepare and assemble, and present salads for service 6 2 2
13285 Handle and maintain knives in a commercial kitchen 6 2 2
3503 Communicate in a team or group to complete a routine task 7 2 2
7123 Apply a problem-solving method 7 3 3
Total: 41 2 37 2

To enrol you must be in Year 11, 12 or 13 at a secondary school and a New Zealand citizen, permanent resident or hold a visa that allows you to be enrolled in a New Zealand secondary school.

If you are interested in enrolling in a Dual Enrolment course, you should first talk to your secondary school or with Ara.

As different programmes are offered, entry requirements, application, and interview processes (including selection criteria) may vary

Funding assistance

If you face unexpected financial hardship during your studies, we have several funds that you can apply for. These are designed to enable you to continue your current course of study. We also have a wide range of scholarships and awards that can provide financial assistance.

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New Zealand Certificate in Hospitality (Cookery and Beverage)

PART-TIME - 1 Year

Prepare for a career in Cookery or Hospitality Industries by gaining essential basic skills in both.

Information
Type Dual Enrolment
Code NZ2108
May be available for Study Visa? Yes
Credits 40
Level 2
Additional Equipment/Fees Fees may apply to international students
May allow Dual Enrolment Yes
May be eligible for Studylink? Yes
Available Part time Yes
May be eligible for Fees Free? Yes
Reference NZ2108-DUAL
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Credit Recognition

If you have work experience in this area, or a relevant prior qualification, you may be eligible for credit recognition towards this qualification.

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