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Renowned by industry, Newcastle College's Hospitality department offers the perfect training ground if you want to begin a career in catering or hospitality. Our history dates back over 50 years and we have built a reputation for producing some of the region's most talented chefs and restauranteurs.

We offer our own award-winning AA College Rosette restaurant and are the proud holders of 19 'Hospitality College of the Year' NECTA awards. We work with some of the North East's top restaurants, giving our students work placement opportunities and enhanced career prospects. Last year students were invited to Hesten Blumenthals 'Fat Duck' restaurant and have hosted dining events with 21, Six Baltic and Blackfriars.

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What can I do with a qualification in Hospitality?

Daily tasks:

  • Makes cake decorations, spreads icing, fillings and toppings on products.
  • Bakes bread, pastry and cakes.
  • Fills and glazes pastry, mixes ingredients for cakes.
  • Rolls and cuts pastry, stretches, kneads and moulds dough to form bread, rolls and buns.
  • Mixes ingredients using hand or machine to obtain the required consistency.
  • Weighs ingredients according to recipe.

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Daily tasks:

  • Plans and co-ordinates kitchen work such as fetching, clearing and cleaning of equipment and utensils.
  • Ensures relevant hygiene and health and safety standards are maintained within the kitchen.
  • Supervises, organises and instructs kitchen staff and manages the whole kitchen or an area of the kitchen.
  • Plans menus, prepares, seasons and cooks foodstuffs or oversees their preparation and monitors the quality of finished dishes.
  • Requisitions or purchases and examines foodstuffs from suppliers to ensure quality.

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Daily tasks:

  • Plans and co-ordinates kitchen work such as fetching, clearing and cleaning of equipment and utensils.
  • Cooks and sells a range of meals, such as fish and chips, over the counter.
  • Plans meals, prepares, seasons and cooks foodstuffs.
  • Requisitions or purchases foodstuffs and checks quality.

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What can I do with a qualification in Hospitality?

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