- Location: Mulgrave Street, Limerick, Ireland - Ireland
- Duration: 1 Years
Course details
Award
QQI Level 5 Professional Cookery 5M2088
Programme Overview
This programme gives learners the opportunity to pursue a career in the catering trade and in hospitalities. The course aims to provide the learner with the opportunity to develop their own natural abilities in professional cookery and to gain experience in the catering trade, explore their creative ability, develop confidence
in working within the catering industry.
Typical Modules
- Culinary Techniques
- Meal Service
- Pastry, Baking and Desserts
- Menu Planning and Applied Nutrition
- Personal Effectiveness
- Work Practice
- Food Science and Technology
- Word Processing
- International Cuisine
- French
Entry Requirements
- Applicants must have Leaving Certificate, LCA or equivalent.
- Holders of a QQI Level 4 Award are also eligible to apply.
- Mature learners (over 23) may be exempt from the above academic requirements.
- In addition, applicants will have to undertake an interview.
Employment/Progression Opportunities
- Employment in positions in the areas of catering, hotel, hospitalities and other related areas.
- Institutes of Technology and other Colleges around the country may be offering opportunities for further studies.
Course Location
About Limerick College of Further Education
Limerick College of Further Education is a long-established, state-funded and administered further education college. It is one of many centres of education run by Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board. LCFE was known until 2008 as Limerick Senior College.
LCFE offers Further Education (Post Leaving Certificate) programmes and Professional qualifications in a variety of disciplines and caters for approximately 1200 full-time and 3000 part-time learners. Its campuses are situated in the South-East of the city on Mulgrave Street (a short distance from the city centre) and also in East Limerick at Cappamore.
Limerick College of Further Education aims to provide high quality internationally-recognised educational programmes, delivered in a modern dynamic environment by a highly qualified and committed team of teachers. Programmes are accredited by a number of prestigious validating bodies. The approval of LCFE by these bodies is a further benchmark of the high quality of courses, facilities, tuition and support structures on offer.
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