Unit Award Scheme

111791 KITCHEN SKILLS: PLANNING, PREPARING AND COOKING A MAIN COURSE MEAL FOR 20 PEOPLE

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have

Evidence needed

shown knowledge of

1five pieces of kitchen equipment or implements and their usesStudent completed work
2four aspects of practical health and hygiene related to the taskStudent completed work
3how to check for the freshness and quality of at least three different ingredientsStudent completed work
4one possible cause of food poisoning that relates to the task and how to eradicate itStudent completed work

demonstrated the ability to

5source ingredients and purchase suitable quantities for the taskStudent completed work
6store ingredients suitably in line with hygiene regulationsSummary sheet
7work effectively in the kitchen avoiding cross contaminationSummary sheet
8use appropriate kitchen equipment and show at least one kitchen skillSummary sheet
9work to a timescale, judging preparation and cooking times to deliver the food on timeSummary sheet
10serve the food in appropriate, even portionsSummary sheet

acquired an understanding of

11how to test that food is cooked through and has reached the right temperatureStudent completed work
12the correct temperature to store chilled foods and frozen foods, including the danger zone for food temperature and why it is so calledStudent completed work
13how to cost batch cooking and work out individual portion costStudent completed work
14five foods that fall within allergy rulesStudent completed work

experienced

15working under the guidance and supervision of a suitably qualified person demonstrating compliance with health, safety and hygiene rules.Summary sheet

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 2 April 2019Level - Level Two