Modern Apprenticeships might be right for you if you prefer to learn from hands-on experience, and would prefer part time rather than full time study. Being able to earn while you learn is another plus point.
The Modern Apprenticeship in Professional Cookery is available at SCQF Level 6.
Learn about how a commercial kitchen operates and the skills required to prepare ingredients and produce dishes to a high standard. You could specialise in patisserie and confectionary.
Anyone living in Scotland who is over school leaving age can apply. Sometimes employers set an upper age limit, as the Scottish Government doesn’t always fund training for those aged over 24.
You would check this with individual employers.
There are no formal entry requirements.
You will achieve the relevant Scottish Vocational Qualification (SVQ), Diploma or other competency based qualification. In addition, you work towards core skills and complete industry specific training.
This apprenticeship will take between 12 and 24 months to complete.
A career in hospitality.
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To search for vacancies and to apply, go to www.apprenticeships.scot.