Who is the qualification for?
Skills Proficiency in Food and Beverage Service is for candidates who want to begin a career within the hospitality industry, specializing in restaurant operations. They will wish to progress as a qualified member of the food and beverage team and will be able to demonstrate the ability to perform practical skills and have the necessary knowledge in order to complete the assessments.
What does the qualification cover?
The qualification covers an introduction to the hospitality industry, safety at work, and customer service skills. Menu knowledge and food and beverage service skills are also included.
What opportunities for progression are there?
On completion of this qualification, candidates may progress into employment as a trainee, or to the following City & Guilds qualifications:
• City & Guilds Level 2 Diploma in Professional Food and Beverage Service (8066-02)
• City & Guilds Level 2 Award in Barista Skills (7102)
• City & Guilds Level 2 Diploma in Food and Beverage Service (7103)
• City & Guilds Level 2 Professional Bar Tending (7106).