Module Overview

Food Service Placement for Culinary Science

Module Description

A period of planned work experience in a relevant industry or research establishment.

 

Module Aims

To expose the student to the organisation and management of an industrial production/research facility

To provide the student with an opportunity to apply in an industrial setting the skills, understanding and concepts studied in the course curriculum

To develop in students the ability to integrate different subject areas in production/research

To allow students to benefit from the skills/expertise of food industry professionals

To allow students to enhance their professional development and graduate attributes

Module Code

WKPL 3012

ECTS Credits

15

*Curricular information is subject to change

Overview of guidelines for Food service placement.

Understanding the guidlines for a sucessfull placement

Workshop for reflective assessment

Reflective writing in relation to work placement

Preparation of learning agreement for work placement

How to sucessfully agree on learning outcomes for placement with employer

Careers Workshop (Week 4-7)

Guidance on C.V and interview preparation

Health and Safety in the workplace workshop (week 8-11)

Overview of health and safety in a work place

Food Service placement review

Review of training agreement, learning outcomes specific to student

The student will learn through preparation, participation on-the-job, and on-going reflection of a work experience in a relevant industry or research establishment

Module Content & Assessment
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