NOCN
    Level 1
    QN: 600/4476/7
    Curriculum Active

    NOCN Level 1 Certificate in Introduction to the Hospitality Industry

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by NOCN. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 294 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 1
    Awarding Body
    NOCN
    Syllabus Units
    14 Units
    Guided Hours
    294 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Basic Cooking

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to cook basic food items and dishes
    2

    Basic food preparation

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare food for cold presentation or cooking
    3

    Basic Food Preparation and Cooking

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the principal methods of cooking
    • Be able to prepare, cook and present simple dishes
    4

    Customer Service in the Hospitality Industry

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the benefits of good customer service
    • Be able to communicate withcustomers in the hospitality environment
    • Know the importance of good personal presentation
    5

    Food Service

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know different types of food service
    • Be able to serve food
    • Be able to work in a food service area
    6

    Front Office Operations

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the purpose of the front office
    • Know the structure of the front office
    • Be able to work in the front office
    7

    Introduction to Food Commodities

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the main food commodities
    • Know where the main food commodities can be obtained
    • Know how the main food commodities should be stored
    8

    Introduction to Healthy Eating

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the effects of food on the body
    • Know the different food groups and their contribution to a healthy, balanced diet
    9

    Introduction to the Hospitality Industry

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the structure of the hospitality industry
    • Know the career opportunities in the hospitality industry
    10

    Preparing and Serving Drinks

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare and serve different drinks
    • Be able to work in a drinks service area
    11

    Promote additional products and/or services to customers

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the promotion of additional products and/or services to customers
    • Be able to promote additional products and/or services to customers
    12

    Provide reception services

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand reception services
    • Be able to provide a reception service
    13

    Serving Food and Drink

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to serve food and drink to customers
    • Be able to work as part of a food and drink service team
    14

    Using kitchen equipment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about different types of kitchen equipment
    • Be able to select and use kitchen equipment

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    600/4476/7
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    NOCN
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Feb 2012