Food & Beverage Operations

ATU - Donegal Campuses

 

Course Name Food & Beverage Operations
Course Provider ATU - Donegal Campuses
Alternative Provider(s) ATU - Atlantic Technological University
Course Code 106539 (Assigned by Qualifax. Not an official code)
Course Type Lifelong Learning
Qualifications
Award NameNFQ ClassificationAwarding BodyNFQ Level
Minor Certificate (Level 6 NFQ)  More info.. Minor Atlantic Technological University Level 6 NFQ
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Attendance Options Part time
Location (Districts) Killybegs, Letterkenny
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Duration 1 year, part-time.
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Entry Requirements Minimum Entry Requirements

Leaving Certificate
Minimum Five O6/H7
English or Irish O6/H7
or
QQI (FET) Level 5, OR equivalent qualification.

Candidates who do not meet the above entry requirements may be admitted to the programme on the grounds of mature years (over 23 by 1st January in the proposed year of entry), if they have attained appropriate experience.
Number of Places 16
Course Content Is this course for me?
This programme aims to equip learners with the necessary entry level skills to become competent in food and beverage operations within the hospitality sector.
Subjects Taught SEMESTER PROPOSED MODULES MANDATORY/ELECTIVE CREDITS

1
Food & Beverage Studies Mandatory 5
ICT and Descriptive Statistics Mandatory 5
Food and Beverage Cost Control Mandatory 5
Learning and Research for Higher Education Mandatory 5

2
Specialised Restaurant Theory Mandatory 5
Beverage Studies Mandatory 5
Event Management Mandatory 5
Communications and Professional Development Mandatory 5
Work Placement Mandatory 20
Careers or Further Progression Career Pathways

The main employers are:
Hotels
Restaurants
Bars and Clubs
Graduate Careers

Graduate careers typically include:
Food & Beverage Assistant
Food and Beverage Server
Bartender
Further Enquiries Department Administration: +353 (0)74 9186613/+353 (0)74 9186612

Head of Department Nicola Dunnion
Email: nicola.dunnion@lyit.ie
Telephone: +353 (0)74 918 6645
Location Killybegs Campus
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