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ARE YOU READY TO EMBARK ON A FULFILLING
JOURNEY IN THE WORLD OF CULINARY ARTS?

Our qualification is designed to equip learners with the expertise to allow progression opportunities

Conference And Event Operations

Hospitality Faculty

* Short Course

NQF LEVEL

LEVEL 2 HIGHFIELD

DURATION

43 DAYS

CREDITS

37

DELIVERY MODE

ON SITE

HIGHFIELD
UNIT NUMBER

F/617/6902

ENTRY
REQUIREMENTS

Basic level of English and numeracy.
Learners aged 16+.

Career Path for Conference And Event Operations

Upon successful completion of this qualification, learners may wish to continue their development by undertaking the Highfield Level 3 Diploma in Hospitality Supervision.

What will be included in our cost?

  • Learning Material
  • Certificate

EQUIP



EMPOWER

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This
qualification
consists of:


CORE

1. Customer:

  • Principles of hospitality
  • Customer types, needs and expectations
  • Customer service & business/brand standards
  • Meeting and exceeding customer expectations and the impact
  • Dealing with customer incidents, issues and complaints

2. Business:

  • Principles of upselling
  • Cost saving measures
  • Personal conduct, behaviours, and personal performance
  • Technology

3. People:

  • Principles of communication
  • Team dynamics
  • Principles of diversity
  • Welcome and support colleagues and customers to ensure required information, goods and services are given

4. First line supervision/Team leading:

  • Contribute to objectives of team
  • First line supervision
  • Positive and encouraging behaviours

5. Hospitality Team Member in Practice:

  • How business fits into hospitality industry
  • Problem, challenge or opportunity
  • Keeping up to date with changing industry
  • Costs & How ideas could be implemented

ELECTIVE

  • Explain how to source, check and arrange resources according to customer and organisation requirements
  • Current legislation regarding safe lifting and handling, health and safety and data protection and security
  • Common room layouts for conferences and events
  • Principles of preparation and servicing of meeting and conference rooms
  • How to clear meeting and conference rooms
  • Outline common set up requirements and lay-outs for events
  • Identify commonly used audio-visual and other equipment used for conference and events
  • Outline extra services conference guests may require
  • Explain why having a timed plan is important and what to do if this needs to change
  • Identify common timings for conferences, events and weddings
  • Follow instructions for arranging furniture and equipment prior to the conference/event
  • Get equipment ready for the customer to use
  • Check that environmental systems are working, and that the room is clean, tidy and well stocked
  • Deliver all agreed products, services and refreshments on time and to the agreed standard
  • Accurately record all charges and pass to the appropriate person
  • Support the delivery of a variety of events according to brand standards
  • Actively seek opportunities to make a great guest experience
  • Co-ordinate with customers, suppliers and team members to ensure the correct resources are in place


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THE FUTURE
IS CULINARY