Professional Cookery SCQF 4 (Dornoch, Fort William, Stornoway and Thurso) SVQ

What is special about this course?

The SVQ Professional Cookery at SCQF Level 4 is perfect as an introduction to working in a professional kitchen. You will learn basic preparation methods and kitchen etiquette which is essential in any professional kitchen.

Entry requirements

You must demonstrate a desire to work in a professional kitchen and have a passion for food. An offer to study this course is also subject to a satisfactory interview. 

This qualification covers areas such as:

  • Workplace health and safety
  • Food safety
  • Standards of behaviour in hospitality
  • Team working
  • Preparing and cooking a wide range of ingredients

How will I study my course?

  • Full Time
  • Part Time

How long will my course last?

6 Months

Where can I study my course?

    • Dornoch
    • Fort William
    • Stornoway
    • Thurso

Fees

Find out more about fees, fee waivers and funding options.

What can I do on completion of my course?

You may wish to progress onto our SVQ Professional Cookery at SCQF level 6 or look for employment within the hospitality sector as a kitchen assistant or trainee chef.

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