Food Nutrition Workshop

Developing cooking skills and nutritional knowledge allows us to make healthier food choices and brings a wealth of benefits. Being a proficient cook can help save money, feed a family and allow someone with a specific dietary needs to continue enjoying a healthy, varied diet. Developing sophisticated skills in the kitchen can also open doors for employment within the hospitality industry. Whether you are cooking for pleasure or for work purposes, this course will help you.

The workshop will teach you how to handle food safely and hygienically ,with the opportunity to gain your ‘Basic Food Hygiene Certificate’ on the introduction lesson. After the first week you will then learn how to plan meals and adapt recipes for a range of specific diets; this will help you learn nutritional knowledge and how food can impact your overall health.

Throughout the workshop you will develop your skills and techniques in the kitchen, using a variety of ingredients to understand the science behind cooking and about preparation methods. You will also learn how to present dishes in both an informal and formal manner, helping you get a WOW factor whether it’s for your friends and family, or a job opportunity.

Learning to cook will help you understand world cultures, customs and flavours. You will also learn life skills like eating healthy, budgeting your money, and cleaning. You will explore the culture and the important role that food plays in celebrations such as birthdays, religious events and many more!

  • Ingredients and preparation techniques
  • Cooking for good health
  • Nutritional information
  • Meal planning for specific dietary needs
  • Food presentation techniques
  • Food in culture
  • Basic food hygiene certificate
Use the contact form or referral system to contact us for any questions that you may have.
All ingredients and equipment are provided. We do advise bringing a device with a camera (this could be your phone) to photograph your dishes and techniques for evidence or a portfolio; particularly if this is for a job.
No, you don’t need to be referred. You can apply for the course below or via our contact page. You will complete Hygiene & Kitchen safety training in the introductory session.
This is an introduction and basic skills workshop. So you don’t need to have any experience at all. If you are interested in a workshop that’s focused in more depth, please let us know by calling +44 (0)300 303 3609.

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