BIIAB
    Level 2
    QN: 601/4851/2
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    BIIAB Level 2 Certificate In Licensed Hospitality Operations

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by BIIAB. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 226 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 2
    Awarding Body
    BIIAB
    Syllabus Units
    18 Units
    Guided Hours
    226 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Alcohol Awareness

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Have an awareness of the licensed retail industry
    • Understand the nature of alcohol, Be aware of the strengths of alcohol by volume and unit
    • Understand the effects of drinking alcohol, Have an awareness of the problems of alcohol, Have an awareness of the dangers of alcohol, sexual health and drink spiking
    • Understand the dangers of drink driving
    • Understand basic licensing law, Have an awareness of licensing offences under the Licensing Act 2003
    • Understand the relationship between drugs and licensed premises
    • Understand the relationship between offensive weapons and licensed premises
    • Understand how the licensed retail industry encourages responsible drinking
    2

    Beer and Cellar Quality (Cask and Keg)

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand beer products and the business benefits of dispensing beer correctly
    • Understand how to maintain personal and food hygiene in the bar area
    • Understand how to maintain, clean, and store glassware
    • Understand how to dispense the ‘perfect pint’ of draught lager, beer and stout
    • Understand how to maintain a safe and effective cellar
    • Understand the process of conditioning and describe how to maintain and dispense cask ale
    • Understand product dispense systems for keg and explain how to maintain them
    • Understand basic aspects of receiving and controlling cellar stock
    • Understand how to store and present bottled beers and lagers
    3

    Cooking Theory

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the principal cooking methods and their effects on foods
    • Understand how to identify
    • prepare and cook a variety of cuts of meat and types of game and poultry.
    • Understand how to identify, buy
    • prepare and cook the main types of sea water and freshwater fish and shellfish used in catering
    • Understand the principles of sauce and soup making
    • Be able to identify a variety of vegetables, beans and pulses, and principles of cooking them
    • Understand how to present a variety of hot foods
    • Understand how to plan a menu
    • Understand how to create and maintain an effective working environment
    4

    Customer and Drinks Service

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to complete the activities necessary to prepare the bar for service
    • Understand the standards required of a professional bar person
    • Understand basic selling and merchandising techniques and how to achieve the perfect serve to maximise customer satisfaction
    • Understand the law in relation to age restricted sales and activities, the duty to ref
    • use service and the importance of adhering to trading standards
    • Understand why customer service is important and how it can be delivered, ways of refusing service and methods of dealing with complaints
    • Understand how information and the premises can be kept secure
    • Understand how to safely and efficiently close the bar and customer areas at the end of service
    5

    Customer Service Excellence in Licensed Hospitality

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the importance of pre-service checks of premises, equipment and stock
    • Recognise the characteristics and service procedures of the major drinks categories, be familiar with popular cocktails and have knowledge of the calorie content of popular drinks
    • Understand the importance of delivering excellent customer service, how this can be achieved and the effect of customer service on the business
    • Understand the importance of selling and how key sales and merchandising techniques can be used
    • Understand the importance of good working relationships between colleagues in alcohol licensed premises
    • Understand the importance of customer safety in relation to delivering good customer service
    6

    Drugs Awareness in Licensed Premises

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to dentify the most common trends in drugs mis
    • use and where to obtain further information
    • Be able to dentify drug-related legislation and offences relevant to licensed premises and state how and why drugs are classified
    • Be able to identify the most common drugs offences associated with licensed premises and recognise signs of their occurrence
    • Understand the need for a drug strategy for licensed premises as part of a partnership approach and be able to identify what should be included in a drugs strategy and how it should be implemented and monitored
    • Understand the practical steps that can be taken to prevent drug related activity on licensed premises
    • Understand how to deal with public safety issues where drugs enter or are used on licensed premises
    7

    Food safety in catering

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how individuals can take personal responsibility for food safety
    • Understand the importance of keeping him/herself clean and hygienic
    • Understand the importance of keeping the work areas clean and hygienic
    • Understand the importance of keeping food safe
    8

    Health and Safety in the Workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand roles and responsibilities for health, safety and welfare in the workplace
    • Understand how risk assessments contribute to health and safety
    • Understand how to identify and control the risks from common workplace hazards
    • Know the procedures for responding to accidents and incidents in the workplace
    9

    Legal and Social Responsibilities of a Personal Licence Holder

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the nature, purpose and period of validity of a Personal Licence
    • Understand the application process and legal duties when applying for a Personal Licence
    • Understand the legal duties of a Personal Licence Holder
    • Understand the roles, responsibilities and functions of licensing authorities
    • Understand the Licensing Objectives and the importance of partnerships in promoting these objectives
    • Understand the nature and strength of alcohol and the effect on the body
    • Understand the law in relation to premises licences
    • Understand the role and responsibilities of the Designated Premises Supervisor (DPS)
    • Understand the law in relation to Temporary Event Notices
    • Understand the rights and legal duties of the responsible persons in relation to operation of licensed premises
    • Understand the law in relation to the protection of children on licensed premises
    • Understand the powers of the police and other authorities in relation to licensed premises
    • Understand prohibitions and exemptions in relation to licensable activities
    10

    Licensed Hospitality Operations

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the legal requirements and statutory responsibility for compliance with health and safety at work legislation
    • Understand good practice and statutory responsibility with regard to financial management and cash control
    • Understand good practice with regard to cash security, stock control and fraud awareness
    • Understand key areas of legislation with regard to retailing responsibly and trading within the law
    • Understand key areas of legislation with regard to crime prevention
    • Understand relevant employment law
    • Understand good practice for recruitment, induction and management of staff
    • Understand the key components of marketing and merchandising
    • Understand the basic principles of effective customer service
    • Understand the importance of product knowledge and preparation for service
    • Understand good practice with regard to offering catering
    • Understand the legal requirements with regard to gaming and the importance of maximising income
    11

    Principles of Conflict Management in Licensed Hospitality

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the meaning and implications of workplace violence and the relevant responsibilities of employers and employees under the Health and Safety Act 1974
    • Be able to define risk and understand the main violence related hazards and risks faced by staff in the workplace and the main causes of workplace violence
    • Understand the principles of risk assessment and risk management in relation to workplace violence and the relevant considerations and measures for dealing with conflict situations
    • Understand the impact of aggression on human behaviour and identify the triggers of and inhibitors to aggressive behaviour.
    • Understand the relevant considerations and measures for dealing with conflict situations
    • Understand the structure of basic communication, factors that can that can promote and block effective communication and the concept of space
    • Understand the strategies that might be adopted to manage, violent situations, the importance of support when managing conflict and understand the law in relation to self-defence and the eviction of customers
    • Understand the effects of workplace violence on victims, the importance of victim support and the reasons for reporting violent incidents
    12

    Principles of Providing a Buffet and Carvery Service

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to prepare and maintain a buffet and carvery display
    • Know how to serve and assist customers at a buffet and carvery display
    13

    Sales Promotions and Merchandising

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the role of communication in promoting a business
    • Understand the characteristics of sales promotions
    • Understand the characteristics of merchandising
    • Understand the production of advertising materials for a sales promotion
    • Understand the evaluation of a sales promotion
    14

    The Essentials of Catering

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand personal hygiene and work clothing requirements
    • Understand basic knife skills
    • Understand storage methods and temperature recording of foods
    • Understand food preparation processes
    • Understand sandwich making and storage procedures
    • Understand food presentation
    • Understand wastage disposal and recycling methods
    • Understand how to use and clean machinery and equipment
    • Understand how to safely and effectively clean work stations, walls and floors
    15

    Understanding a Business Market

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the relationship between the marketing mix and business vision
    • Understand how to establish marketing objectives
    • Understand methods of identifying and analysing target customer groups
    • Understand how to apply marketing objectives and promotional techniques
    • Understand how to evaluate the success of a marketing plan
    16

    Understanding and selling wine

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the main types and styles of wine
    • Understand how wine is produced
    • Understand the factors that can affect the characteristics of wine
    • Understand how to taste wine in a methodical way
    • Understand how to store and serve wine
    • Understand what equipment is required to serve wine correctly
    • Understand how to handle and care for glassware correctly
    • Understand the basic principles and importance of selling wine successfully
    • Understand the basic principles of food and wine matching and how these can be used when selling wine
    • Understand the legal and social responsibilities associated with selling wine
    17

    Understanding the retail selling process

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the five steps of the selling model
    • Understand how questions are used to identify customers’ needs
    • Understand the benefits and uses of product knowledge
    • Understand how sales are closed

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    601/4851/2
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    BIIAB
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Nov 2014