Professional Chef’s Course

Internationally accredited UK based Level 3 Diploma in conjunction with Midlands Hospitality Academy.

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THE WYKEHAM COLLEGIATE

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One of Africa’s leading independent girls’ schools, The Wykeham Collegiate is situated in the suburb of Clarendon in Pietermaritzburg. The school aims to prepare girls for the challenges of the real world.

 

PROFESSIONAL CHEF’S COURSE

WHAT WILL I LEARN?
Pupils will acquire essential cooking skills and management principles vital for
running a successful kitchen or Food & Beverage establishment. Completing this
course will equip pupils with the necessary knowledge, skills, core abilities, and
theoretical foundation needed in the realm of modern Professional Cookery and
Kitchen Management. Emphasizing professionalism, leadership, and effective
management discipline, this course paves the way for future career growth in the
hospitality industry. It covers both theory and practical skills for hot and cold
kitchen sections, as well as patisserie.

UPON SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION, GRADUATES WILL RECEIVE:
An internationally accredited Level 3 Diploma for Professional Chefs from
Highfield Academy, based in the United Kingdom, alongside various course
certificates such as, first aid, computer literacy and business management.

IN ADDITION TO THE COURSE, PUPILS WILL:

  • Join the register class and school house
  • Study fundamental numeracy and literacy
  • Develop computer literacy skills
  • Participate in the school’s sporting, cultural and spiritual and social activities
  • Participate in inter-house activities
  • Attend Chapel and Assembly
  • Attend school camps
  • Complete Levels 1 to 3 of the First Aid Course
  • Acquire basic DIY skills
  • Cultivate leadership skills
  • Develop entrepreneurial skills

IMPORTANT DETAILS

ADMISSIONS REQUIREMENTS

  • ZTurning 16 or 16 years old
  • ZBasic level of numeracy literacy

QUALIFICATION

  • ZHighfield Level 3 Diploma
  • ZFor Professional Chefs

DURATION

  • Z3 years
  • ZFrom Grade 10 to Grade 12

TYPE OF STUDY

  • ZFull Time
  • ZDay girl and Boarding options available

NEXT INTAKE

  • ZGrade 10 - January 2025

TUITION FEES PER YEAR

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CONTACT US 

  • 033 342 0752

APPLICATIONS

  • ZApply now to start in January 2025

THE WYKEHAM COLLEGIATE

Forward in Faith

One of Africa’s leading independent girls’ schools, The Wykeham Collegiate is situated in the suburb of Clarendon in Pietermaritzburg. The school aims to prepare girls for the challenges of the real world.