City & Guilds
    Level 2
    QN: 500/9542/0
    Curriculum Active

    City & Guilds Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Kitchen Services

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by City & Guilds. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 528 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 2
    Awarding Body
    City & Guilds
    Syllabus Units
    20 Units
    Guided Hours
    528 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Complete Kitchen Documentation

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to complete kitchen documentation
    • Understand how to complete kitchen documentation
    2

    Cook vegetables

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to cook vegetables
    • Understand how to cook vegetables
    3

    Employment Rights and Responsibilities in the Hospitality, Leisure, Travel and Tourism Sector

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know employer and employee rights, responsibilities and own organisational procedures
    • know factors that affect own organisation and occupation
    4

    Maintain an Efficient Use of Food Resources

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to maintain an efficient use of food resources
    • Understand how to maintain an efficient use of food resources
    5

    Maintain an Efficient Use of Resources in the Kitchen

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to maintain an efficient use of resources in the kitchen, 0 Understand how to maintain an efficient use of resources in the kitchen
    6

    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
    7

    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
    8

    Prepare and cook fish

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare and cook fish
    • Understand how to prepare and cook fish
    9

    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
    10

    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
    11

    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
    12

    Prepare, Operate and Clean Specialist Food Preparation and Cooking Equipment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare specialist food preparation and cooking equipment
    • Be able to operate specialist food preparation and cooking equipment
    • Know how to operate specialist food preparation and cooking equipment
    • Be able to clean specialist food preparation and cooking equipment
    • Know how to clean specialist food preparation and cooking equipment
    13

    Present Menu Items According to a Defined Brand Standard

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to present menu items according to a defined brand standard
    • Understand how to present menu items according to defined brand standard
    14

    Produce Basic Hot and Cold Desserts

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 0 Be able to produce hot and cold desserts, 0 Understand how to produce hot and cold desserts.
    15

    Produce Cold Starters and Salads

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 0 Be able to produce cold starters and salads, 0 Understand how to produce cold starters and salads
    16

    Produce Healthier Dishes

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 0 Be able to produce healthier dishes, 0 Understand how to produce healthier dishes
    17

    Promote New Menu Items

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 0 Be able to promote new menu items, 0 Understand how to promote new menu items
    18

    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
    19

    Set Up and Close Kitchen

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 0 Be able to prepare kitchen for food operations, 0 Understand how to prepare kitchen for food operations, 0 Be able to prepare food items for operation and service, 0 Understand how to prepare food items for operation and service, 0 Be able to close kitchen after operations, 0 Understand how to close kitchen after operations
    20

    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)
    500/9542/0
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    City & Guilds
    Qualification Type
    Occupational Qualification
    Operational Start
    Aug 2010