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03 About Tai Poutini Polytechnic Contents 04 Trainee Chef 06 Food and Beverage Services for Cafes and Restaurants 09 Staff Profile 10 Entry Criteria 11 How to Apply 2 Cookery and Hospitality
At TPP we’re serious about education. Our tutors are all experts in their field, have excellent industry connections and are passionate about teaching. They want you to learn the skills you need to succeed. We offer a wide range of practical About Us programmes, with a focus on vocational education and applied skills. All TPP programmes have NZQA approval and are designed to give you a strong foundation in your chosen career. Tai Poutini Polytechnic has campuses in Auckland, Christchurch, Greymouth, Westport and Wanaka, and offers industry training throughout NZ. Applying to enrol as a student at Tai Poutini Polytechnic is simple. If you require more information or wish to speak directly with a tutor please email us at: study@tpp.ac.nz or call 0800 TPP INFO. www.tpp.ac.nz/traineechef www.tpp.ac.nz/hospitality Cookery and Hospitality 3
New Zealand Certificate in Cookery Trainee Chef | Level 4 LEVEL CREDITS The programme is targeted at 04 120 people who have made a commitment to train for a career as a professional chef. If you're passionate about cooking AWARDS: NZ Certificate in Cookery awesome food, or if you want to be part of an evolving progressive industry, and kick DURATION: 34 weeks, full-time start a professional Culinary Arts career, (excluding holidays) this programme is for you. START DATE: 10 February 2020 Gain a New Zealand Certificate and an International (City & Guilds) Culinary Arts END DATE: 13 November 2020 qualification, or go onto further tertiary studies to gain a higher level Culinary Arts LOCATION: Greymouth qualification. 2020 DOMESTIC FEE: Visit The culinary school covers all aspects of www.tpp.ac.nz for further information Chef training, cookery and food related on fees training. If you want to travel with your career, and Conditions apply. Visit www.tpp.ac.nz/conditions gain professional positions within hotels, Additional costs: restaurants, cafés, exclusive lodges, fine You will need to purchase your own chef kit, which includes knives and a uniform (we will give you the details of our dining establishments, ski resorts, surfing preferred supplier). resorts, cruise ships, event catering and You should expect to spend approximately $800 on programme more, this programme is for you. specific equipment. This can be covered by the course-related The programme is an exciting mix of costs section of your student loan (if you are eligible). You can borrow up to $1,000 even if you are not drawing down the theoretical and practical modules, with tuition fees component of your student loan, e.g. those students a large component of on-line learning. who are fees-free. We start with the basics and take you to a level where you're preparing and presenting outstanding restaurant food. 4 Cookery and Hospitality
Core Elements Our Facilities The programme is made up of eight Our training kitchen is well equipped to courses that cover an extensive range of meet your training needs. The modular content, including: design on which our facility is based Health and safety, food safety and provides moveable work stations security and allows it to be used not only as Introduction to the hospitality and a practical classroom, but also as a catering industry and standard production kitchen for our restaurant, operating procedures for work roles Tutoro. in a commercial kitchen Class sizes on the professional cookery Preparation of food for cold programmes are much smaller than in presentation larger polytechnics, which means that Introduction to nutrition, healthy you will enjoy lots of individual tuition foods and special diets from tutors. This is a real plus when Prepare, cook and finish food by studying, as the extra attention that you braising and stewing, frying, boiling, get from your tutors can be of enormous poaching and steaming, baking, benefit. roasting and grilling Prepare, cook and finish stocks, Further Study Pathways soups and sauces, vegetables, fruit This programme opens the door to and pulses, rice, grain, farinaceous further study in cookery or more products and egg dishes, meat, specialised related fields, such as: poultry and offal, and shellfish - NZ Diploma in Hospitality including sauces Management (Level 5 or Level 6) Effective professional interactions NZ Certificate in Butchery with colleagues, managers and Operations Management (Level 5) customers Bachelor of Applied Hospitality and Catering operations, costs and menu Tourism Management (Level 7) planning Specialisation in Bakery, or as a Prepare, cook and finish bakery Pastry Chef products Work experience Career Opportunities • Professional Chef Programme Structure • Cook - quantity cooker/industrial and Workload catering An intensive programme of study that • Kitchen assistant/manager combines face-to-face theoretical, • Industry food representative practical and online lessons including integrated work place learning and student self-directed components. There are extensive practical classes in TPP's commercial kitchen along with live services undertaken in TPP's Tutoro training restaurant. Cookery and Hospitality 5
New Zealand Certificate in Food & Beverage Service Food and Beverage Service for Cafes and Restaurant | Level 3 LEVEL CREDITS This programme has a specific 03 60 West Coast flavour, it aims to produce work-ready graduates who can deliver excellent standards of food, beverage and customer AWARDS: NZ Certificate in Food service to enhance customer and Beverage Service (Level 3) Café experiences on the West Coast. Services and NZ Certificate in Food and Students will gain a range of practical, Beverage Services (Level 3) Restaurant personal, professional and technical Services skills that meet the high standards DURATION: 18 weeks, full-time expected by hospitality employers. (excluding holidays) or part-time The programme offers different learning options available options for school leavers, job seekers, and people working in industry. START DATE: 10 February 2020 END DATE: 26 July 2020 LOCATION: Greymouth 2020 DOMESTIC FEE: Visit www.tpp.ac.nz for further information on fees Conditions apply. Visit www.tpp.ac.nz/conditions 6 Cookery and Hospitality
Core Elements Modules includes: Health and safety, food safety and security practices Food contamination and control methods Customer service techniques Workplace communication and professional practice Selling skills and product/service knowledge Coffee preparation and presentation Café counter service and table service Restaurant service Food preparation Nutrition in commercial catering Bar service, host responsibility, liquor legislation Hot and cold, alcoholic and non- alcoholic drinks Beer and wine service Matching beer and wine with food Culinary products and terms Food service styles and menu types Further Study Pathways NZ Certificate in Tourism L3 NZ Certificate in Cookery L4 Career Opportunities Graduates of this programme will have the skills to work in any workplace that provides food, beverages, and customer service in cafes, licenced and unlicenced restaurants, bars or clubs. Cookery and Hospitality 7
‘You learn a bit about all the areas of cooking which sets you up for starting off as a chef and gives you better career prospects.’ Blake Gray -Trainee Chef Graduate 8 Cookery and Hospitality
Entry Criteria Trainee Chef Food and Beverage Service for Cafes and Restaurants Applicants must meet the following criteria: Applicants must meet the following Open entry - Scholastic and criteria: comprehension abilities adequate to Minimum of three years at secondary achieve the qualification successfully. school, or completion of NCEA Level Students must also be able 1, or equivalent qualification. to confirm that they have the Applications will be accepted from physical capability to withstand young people who meet Youth 4-8 hour sessions of working in the Guarantee eligibility criteria. commercial kitchen environment Applicants for whom English is safely. a second language must meet For students with English as a General or Academic IELTS 5 with no second language City & Guilds band score lower than 5 or NZQA- IESOL B2 or IELTS (or equivalent) approved equivalent. level 5.5 or above is required. Special Notes: Special Notes: Special Entry may be granted where Academic credit may be granted evidence exists that the applicant for relevant learning achieved can successfully complete the prior to enrolment on a course or programme. programme. Special Entry may be granted where evidence exists that the applicant can successfully complete the programme. Cookery and Hospitality 9
We do not set a closing date for applications. The Polytechnic reserves the right to not accept late applications, i.e., after the programme has started. You will be offered a place subject to meeting the entry and selection requirements and the availability of places on the programme. The Polytechnic reserves the right to cancel, prior to commencement, any programme which does not attract a minimum number of students. 10 Cookery and Hospitality
How to Apply Check out our website or contact us if you have further questions about entry requirements for your chosen programme. We look forward to hearing from you. 01 Decide on your programme 02 Either free phone 0800 TPP INFO (within NZ only) and ask for an application pack or click the ‘Enrol Now’ link on our website 03 Complete and return your enrolment form (please get in touch if you need help). We’ll assess your application and get back to you as soon as we can Full entry criteria and selection criteria available at www.tpp.ac.nz For further info on awards and scholarships please refer to our Student Information Brochure Cookery and Hospitality 11
The Tai Poutini “Edge” Version 25112019 Tai Poutini is nestled between the wild Tasman Sea and the grand Southern Alps. People who live on the West Coast know what it takes to live on the edge. Confidence, skills and a “can do, will do” attitude set them apart. TPP graduates are out there on the edge doing it! He aha te mea nui o te ao? He tangata, he tangata, he tangata! What is the most important thing in the world? It is people, it is people, it is people! 0800 TPP INFO tpp.ac.nz study@tpp.ac.nz 12 Cookery and Hospitality
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