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Food and Beverage Service Level 1 Certificate

East Sussex College - Eastbourne

Cross Levels Way, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 2UF

Other Regulated/Accredited Qualification
Level 1
Retail and Commercial Enterprise

Available start dates

Available start dates

Monday, 07 September 2026
East Sussex College - Eastbourne
1 Year(s)
Full time
Daytime/working hours
You will be expected to purchase a Front of House uniform- details are provided at interview

Course Summary

If you are interested in working in Front of House, in a restaurant then this course is for you. You will gain the skills you need to deliver a great dining experience. You'll learn essential skills in areas like food service, food safety, handling payments, bookings, serving hot and cold beverages, bar service and menu design.

Course Details

You will cover a wide range of skills and knowledge that relate to working in a restaurant for example, you will start with an introduction to the catering and hospitality industry including food health and safety. You will also learn how to meet and greet customers, take orders and payments for beverages and food orders. You will work part of a team, working closely with the restaurant managers and trainee kitchen chefs.

How will it be delivered and assessed?

You will be assessed in a variety of methods, including practical observations and assignment based theory tasks

Entry requirements

You will need to demonstrate an ability to achieve Level 1 English and maths by the end of the course through an initial assessment.

Your next steps...

You can progress onto the Level 2 Food and Beverage Service qualification or gain employment as: Bar staff Table or counter service Kitchen assistant Housekeeping

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