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Text: 021 0256 0827
Email: courseinfo@ahcts.co.nz
Phone: 0800 00 CHEF
(0800 00 2433)


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Basic Cookery - Level 3

Start and finish dates:

Start Date: Duration: Finish Date:
24/05/10 29 weeks 10/12/10
08/06/10 33 weeks 21/01/11
12/07/10 33 weeks 25/02/11
09/08/10 33 weeks 25/03/11
23/08/10 33 weeks 08/04/11
06/09/109 (evenings 33 weeks 21/04/11
11/10/10 33 weeks 27/05/11
26/10/10 33 weeks 10/06/11
22/11/10 33 weeks 08/07/11
24/01/11 29 weeks 12/08/11

Course name: Basic Cookery

About the course:

This is a very practical programme to give a trainee a broad knowledge of professional cookery skills. This course also has a 5-week work based training component.

Entry requirements:

The applicant:
Should be 18 years or over.
Should have a minimum of 3 years-secondary education (or international equivalent) or previous industry experience.
Requires a 5.5+ IELTS or equivalent.

Please send copies of all relevant records with application form.

Method of study:
Full time Monday to Friday (the course may include evenings)
Full time Monday to Thursday (2.30 – 8.30pm)

Duration:
29 weeks
33 weeks (includes 4 week Christmas Holiday)

Qualifications and Recognition:
NZQA National Certificate in Hospitality (Cookery level 3)
NZQA Certificate in Food Handling units 167 and 168

Optional external Qualifications:
City and Guilds of London, Certificate in Food Preparation and Cooking Principles: 7065 01 001 and 7065 01 002

Cost for courses commencing in 2009: $11,000.00 NZ

Included in the Fees are:
NZQA National Certificate in Hospitality (Cookery Level 3)
Full Chefs Uniform
Knife roll and 3 Chefs Knives
Resource material

Additional cost:
City and Guilds of London,  Certificate in Food Preparation and Cooking Principles: 7065 01 001 and 7065 01 002 

$250.00 NZ

All costs include GST.

Fee Protection:
Auckland Hotel and Chefs Training School has a student protection account.
Any fees paid by the student will be deposited into this account and will not be transferred to Auckland Hotel and Chefs Training School trading account until 7 days after the student has started the course. This ensures that the funds are not accessible during those 7 days and are available for refund should the student withdraw from the course.