City & Guilds
    Level 1
    QN: 501/0003/8
    Curriculum Active

    City & Guilds Level 1 NVQ Certificate in Hospitality Services

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by City & Guilds. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 1072 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 1
    Awarding Body
    City & Guilds
    Syllabus Units
    45 Units
    Guided Hours
    1072 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Assemble meals for distribution via conveyor belt

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare the conveyor belt for run
    • Understand how to prepare the conveyor belt for run
    • Be able to assemble sets on the conveyor belt
    • Understand how to assemble sets on the conveyor belt
    2

    Assist in handling mail

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to receive, distribute and collect mail or packages to meet organisational procedures
    • Know how to identify and refer problems
    • Be able to assist with receiving, distributing and collecting mail or packages
    3

    Clean and store crockery and cutlery

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to clean crockery and cutlery
    • Know how to clean crockery and cutlery
    • Be able to store crockery and cutlery
    • Know how to store crockery and cutlery
    4

    Clean Windows from the Inside

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 0 Be able to prepare to clean windows from inside, 0 Know how to prepare to clean windows from inside, 0 Be able to clean the inside surface of windows, 0 Know how to clean the inside surface of windows
    5

    Collect and Deliver Items for Customers and Staff

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 0 Be able to collect and deliver items for customers and staff, 0 Know how to collect items for customers and staff
    6

    Collect Linen and Make Beds

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 0 Be able to collect clean linen and bed coverings, 0 Understand how to collect clean linen and bed coverings, 0 Be able to strip and make beds, 0 Know how to strip and make beds
    7

    Communicate in a business environment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the purpose of planning communication
    • Understand how to communicate in writing
    • Know how to communicate verbally
    • Understand the purpose of feedback in developing communication skills
    • Be able to plan communication
    • Be able to communicate in writing
    • Be able to communicate verbally
    • Be able to identify and agree ways of developing communication skills
    8

    Cook and finish simple bread and dough products

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to cook simple bread and dough products
    • Understand how to cook simple bread and dough products
    • Be able to finish simple bread and dough products
    • Understand how to finish simple bread and dough products
    • Be able to store bread and dough products
    • Understand how to store bread and dough products
    9

    Cook vegetables

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to cook vegetables
    • Understand how to cook vegetables
    10

    Help to Clean and Maintain Furnished Areas

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 0 Be able to clean surfaces, furnishings, fixtures and fittings, 0 Understand how to clean surfaces, furnishings, fixtures and fittings, 0 Be able to clean floors and floor coverings, 0 Understand how to clean floors and floor coverings, 0 Be able to service furnished areas, 0 Understand how to service furnished areas
    11

    Maintain a vending machine

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to clean a merchandising vending machine
    • Know how to clean a merchandising vending machine
    • Be able to clean drinks vending machine
    • Know how to clean drinks vending machine
    • Be able to fill a vending machine, 0 Know how to fill a vending machine
    • Be able to display vending goods
    • Know how to display vending goods
    12

    Maintain and deal with payments

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to maintain and deal with payments
    • Know how maintain and deal with payments
    13

    Maintain customer care

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to deal with customers
    • Understand how to deal with customers
    • Be able to deal with customers’ problems
    • Understand how to deal with customers’ problems
    14

    Maintain food safety when storing, holding and serving food

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to maintain food safety
    • Be able to keep self clean and hygienic
    • Know how to keep self clean and hygienic
    • Be able to keep working area clean and hygienic
    • Know how to keep working area clean and hygienic
    • Be able to store food safely
    • Know how to store food safely
    • Be able to hold and serve food safely
    • Know how to hold and serve food safely
    15

    Maintain food safety when storing, preparing and cooking food

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 0 Be able to keep yourself clean and hygienic, 0 Know how to keep yourself clean and hygienic, 0 Be able to keep working area clean and hygienic
    • Know how to keep working area clean and hygienic
    • Be able to store food safely
    • Know how to store food safely
    • Be able to prepare, cook and hold food safely
    • Know how to maintain food safety
    • Know how to prepare, cook and hold food safely
    16

    Maintenance of a safe, hygienic and secure working environment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to maintain personal health and hygiene
    • Know how to maintain personal health and hygiene, 0 Be able to help maintain a hygienic, safe and secure workplace, 0 Know how to maintain a hygienic, safe and secure workplace
    17

    Make and receive telephone calls

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to make telephone calls
    • Understand how to receive and transfer telephone calls
    • Be able to make telephone calls
    • Be able to receive telephone calls
    18

    Package food for delivery

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to package food for delivery
    • Understand how to package food for delivery
    19

    Prepare and clear areas for counter and takeaway service

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare areas for counter and takeaway service
    • Know how to prepare areas for counter and takeaway service
    • Be able to clear areas for counter and takeaway service
    • Know how to clear areas for counter and takeaway service
    20

    Prepare and clear areas for drinks service

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare customer and service areas
    • Know how to prepare customer and service areas
    • Be able to clear customer and service areas
    • Know how to clear customer and service areas
    • Be able to clean and store glassware
    • Know how to clean and store glassware
    21

    Prepare and clear areas for table and tray service

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare and clear areas for table/tray service
    • Understand how to prepare and clear areas for table/tray service
    • Be able to prepare customer dining areas for table/tray service
    • Know how to prepare customer dining areas for table/tray service
    • Be able to clear dining and service areas after service
    • Know how to clear dining and service areas after service
    22

    Prepare and cook eggs

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare eggs
    • Understand how to prepare eggs
    • Be able to cook eggs
    • Understand how to cook eggs
    • Be able to store eggs
    • Know how to store eggs
    23

    Prepare and cook fish

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare and cook fish
    • Understand how to prepare and cook fish
    24

    Prepare and cook grain

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare grain
    • Understand how to prepare grain
    • Be able to cook grain
    • Understand how to cook grain
    • Be able to store grain
    • Know how to store grain
    25

    Prepare and cook meat and poultry

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare and cook meat/poultry
    • Understand how to prepare and cook meat/poultry
    26

    Prepare and cook pasta

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare pasta
    • Know how to prepare pasta
    • Be able to cook pasta
    • Know how to cook pasta
    • Be able to store pasta
    • Know how to store pasta
    27

    Prepare and cook pulses

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare pulses
    • Understand how to prepare pulses
    • Be able to cook pulses
    • Understand how to cook pulses
    • Be able to store pulses
    • Know how to store pulses
    28

    Prepare and cook rice

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare rice
    • Understand how to prepare rice
    • Be able to cook rice
    • Understand how to cook rice
    • Be able to store rice
    • Know how to store rice
    29

    Prepare and cook vegetable protein

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare vegetable protein
    • Understand how to vegetable protein
    • Be able to cook vegetable protein
    • Understand how to cook vegetable protein
    • Be able to store pulses
    • Know how to store pulses
    30

    Prepare and finish simple salad and fruit dishes

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare simple salad and fruit dishes
    • Understand how to prepare simple salad and fruit dishes
    • Be able to finish simple salad and fruit dishes
    • Understand how to finish simple salad and fruit dishes
    31

    Prepare and serve dispensed and instant hot drinks

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare equipment and work area for service
    • Understand how to prepare equipment and work area for service
    • Be able to prepare and serve hot drinks
    • Understand how to prepare and serve hot drinks
    32

    Prepare Hot and Cold Sandwiches

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare hot and cold sandwiches
    • Understand how to prepare hot and cold sandwiches
    33

    Prepare vegetables

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare vegetables
    • Understand how to prepare vegetables
    • Be able to store vegetables
    • Know how to store vegetables
    34

    Prepare, Service and Clear Meeting and Conference Rooms

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 0 Be able to prepare and service meeting and conference rooms, 0 Understand how to prepare and service meeting and conference rooms, 0 Be able to clear meeting and conference rooms, 0 Know how to clear meeting and conference rooms
    35

    Process Information for Reception Function

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 0 Be able to deal with incoming and outgoing telephone calls, 0 Know how to deal with incoming and outgoing telephone calls, 0 Be able to give people the information they need, 0 Know how to give people the information they need
    36

    Provide a counter and takeaway service

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to serve customers at the counter
    • Know how to serve customers at the counter
    • Be able to maintain counter and service areas
    • Know how to maintain counter and service areas
    37

    Provide a table and tray service

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to greet customer and take orders
    • Know how to greet customer and take orders
    • Be able to serve customer orders
    • Know how to serve customer orders
    38

    Provide a trolley service

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare a catering trolley for service
    • Know how to prepare a catering trolley for service
    • Be able to serve products from a catering trolley
    • Know how to serve products from a catering trolley
    39

    Receive, Move and Store Customer and Organisation Property

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 0 Be able to receive customer property, 0 Understand how to receive customer property, 0 Be able to handle, move, store customer and organisation property, 0 Know how to handle, move, store customer and organisation property
    40

    Serve drinks

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare and serve drinks and accompaniments
    • Know how to prepare and serve drinks and accompaniments
    • Be able to maintain customer and service areas during drinks service
    • Know how to maintain customer and service areas during drinks service
    41

    Service Bathrooms and Toilets

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 0 Be able to clean toilets and washrooms, 0 Understand how to clean toilets and washrooms, 0 Be able to clean bathrooms, 0 Understand how to clean bathrooms, 0 Be able to restock customer supplies and accessories, 0 Understand how to restock customer supplies and accessories
    42

    Service Public Areas at Front of House

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 0 Be able to clean public areas, 0 Know how to clean public areas, 0 Be able to help keep public areas neat, tidy and in good order, 0 Know how to help keep public areas neat, tidy and in good order
    43

    Solve business problems

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to identify business problems
    • Understand techniques for solving straightforward business problems
    • Be able to recognise business problems
    • Be able to carry out a solution to the business problem
    44

    Use a filing system

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know methods and procedures for storing and retrieving information
    • Be able to store information
    • Be able to retrieve information
    45

    Working effectively as part of a hospitality team

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to plan and organise own work
    • Be able to work effectively with team members
    • Be able to develop own skills
    • Know how to plan and organise own work
    • Know how to work effectively with team members
    • Know how to develop own skills

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    501/0003/8
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    City & Guilds
    Qualification Type
    Occupational Qualification
    Operational Start
    Aug 2010