VTCT Skills
    Level 3
    QN: 600/4806/2
    Curriculum Active

    VTCT Skills Level 3 Diploma in Food and Beverage Service Supervision

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by VTCT Skills. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 491 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 3
    Awarding Body
    VTCT Skills
    Syllabus Units
    15 Units
    Guided Hours
    491 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Barista Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to display drink building techniques, Will be able to clean and check equipment, Will be able to demonstrate product knowledge, Will be able to serve customers
    2

    Carve, Fillet, Joint and Serve Food in a Food Service Area

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to carve, fillet, joint and serve food in a food service area
    • Be able to carve, fillet joint and serve food in a food service area
    3

    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
    4

    Legislation in food and beverage service

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the legislation relating to the food and beverage service
    • Understand how legislation impacts on the food and beverage service
    • Understand how to sell alcohol responsibly
    5

    Prepare and Serve alcoholic and cold non-alcoholic beverages

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand different types of beers ciders and perrys
    • Understand how beers, ciders and perrys should be prepared and served
    • Understand different types of spirits and liqueurs
    • Understand how spirits and liqueurs should be prepared and served
    • Understand how cold non-alcoholic beverages should be prepared and served
    • Understand how to maintain customer service when serving beverages
    • Be able to serve a range of beverages
    6

    Prepare and Serve Cocktails

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to prepare cocktails
    • Understand how to free pour cocktails
    • Understand how to serve cocktails
    • Be able to prepare and serve a range of cocktails
    7

    Prepare and Serve Wines

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand different types and styles of wine
    • Understand the storage and service requirements of wine
    • Be able to prepare and serve a range of wines
    8

    Prepare, cook and serve food in a food service area

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to serve food in a food service area
    • Be able to prepare for service
    • Be able to serve food in a food service area
    9

    Principles of promoting food and beverage services and products

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the importance of product knowledge in food and beverage service
    • Understand the factors that influence the food and beverage service
    • Understand how to supervise different styles of service
    • Understand the concepts of a meal experience
    • Describe different menu styles and types
    • Understand the use of sales and marketing in food and beverage service
    10

    Principles of Supervising Customer Service Performance in Hospitality Leisure Travel and Tourism

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to develop a customer service culture within their business
    • Understand how to build teams and motivate colleagues through techniques such as on-site coaching
    • Understand how to effectively monitor and communicate levels of customer service performance
    11

    Principles of supervising food and beverage services

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the role of the food and beverage service supervisor
    • Understand how to manage the environmental impact of food and beverage operations
    • Understand how to contribute to the management of finance in the food and beverage operation
    12

    Provide advice to customers on food and beverage matching

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to provide advice to customers on food and beverage matching
    • Be able to provide advice to customers on food and beverage matching
    13

    Supervise food and beverage service

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to supervise the food and beverage service
    • Be able to supervise food service
    • Be able to supervise beverage service
    • Be able to supervise reception area
    14

    Supervise Hospitality Events

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the importance of planning hospitality events
    • Understand how to supervise events
    • Be able to supervise events
    15

    The Principles of Food Safety Supervision for Catering

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the role of the supervisor in ensuring compliance with food safety legislation
    • Understand the application and monitoring of good hygiene practice
    • Understand how to implement food safety management procedures
    • Understand the role of the supervisor in staff training

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    600/4806/2
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    VTCT Skills
    Qualification Type
    Occupational Qualification
    Operational Start
    Apr 2012