New Zealand Certificate In Cookery in Universal College of Learning (UCOL), New Zealand

New Zealand Certificate In Cookery in Universal College of Learning (UCOL)

Overview

Go from novice to intermediate-level trainee, covering cold larder dishes, complex preparation and presentation techniques, hot dishes and a range of patisserie and desserts. Combine practical cooking skills with knowledge on how a professional kitchen is run, including UCOL's training restaurants - Ambitions and Visions.

New Zealand Certificate in Cookery students in Palmerston North have the opportunity to create the meals served at Ambitions Training Restaurant. Here's our delicious crispy fish 'n chips in 20 seconds:

Career & Study Outcomes

Successful graduates of UCOL's New Zealand Certificate in Cookery will be able to:

• Monitor and maintain health and safety, food safety and security practices
• Manage workplace and customer relationships
• Apply standard operating policies and procedures to work roles in a commercial kitchen
• Prepare, cook and present a range of cold larder dishes, hot kitchen dishes, and a range of patisserie and desserts employing complex preparation and presentation techniques.

Employment opportunities include working in:

• Commercial kitchens
• Commercial catering businesses
• Cafe kitchens
• Institutional catering

To find out more about possible job prospects and salaries, see Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment's Occupation Outlook for Chefs.

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