Cookery – Level 1 Course

NCFE Level 1 Award in Creative Craft Cookery

This qualification is designed for learners aged pre-16 and above who wish to develop skills and knowledge in Cookery. This course has been designed to be as affordable for families as possible and it is entirely possible to complete this qualification from a standard domestic kitchen.

A Level 1 Qualification gives you basic knowledge and skills and the ability to apply learning with guidance. Other examples of Level 1 qualifications are GCSE’s at graded D-G or 3-1, NVQ’s and Key skills Level 1.

This qualification is ofqual approved and attracts 9 credits. The credits relate to the size of the qualification, with 10 hours of content equating to 1 credit.

More detailed information for this course is explained in the following video:

Introduction to Level 1 Cookery

Further information on this course is available to download here:

Level 1 Award Cookery Information Pack

In order to ascertain if this course is suitable for you/your learner, sample course materials are available for you to download here:

Level 1 Award Cookery Sample Session

We don’t impose any minimum or maximum ages on our learners as we recognise that every learner is an individual and is on their own unique learning journey. We believe, that their adult facilitator is the best person to judge whether a learner is ready for a particular course, but to enable you to make this decision we provide a free sample session for your learner to try. We are also happy to advise you with this decision so do reach out to us if you would like our guidance on this.

Learning Outcomes and Assessment Criteria

The qualification is comprised of 3 mandatory units. A range of techniques can be used to evidence that the unit has been completed, including worksheets, video logs and sketchbooks.

Qualification number (QN): 601/3360/0/COO
Total qualification time (TQT): 90 Guided learning hours
Credit Value: 9
Level: 1
Assessment Requirement: Internally assessed and externally moderated portfolio of evidence

Please note – if you are using EOTAS funding to purchase this course, please select ‘EOTAS Funded’ on the booking option.