Course Summary

This work based Apprenticeship is ideal for those wanting a career working hospitality and catering. You would learn in your workplace, away from your workstation and have the opportunity to use our new modern facilities here at the College and train in our commercial restaurant. You will have the opportunity to practise and embed your skills at work.


During your Apprenticeship, you will learn to prepare food and carry out basic cooking tasks under the supervision of a more senior chef. The primary objective of the commis chef is to learn and understand how to carry out the basic functions in every section of the kitchen. As a Commis Chef you will gain understanding and experience in the basics which will assist in your progression to becoming a senior chef.


For those without the required level of maths and English you will need to achieve these at Level 1 and take a test at Level 2 to be successful in your Apprenticeship.

If you are looking to improve your skills or change career direction, our Apprenticeship Recruitment Team can discuss your needs and advise you on finding a suitable employer.