Course information
Food Science and Nutrition - Level 3 Diploma
The Thomas Adams School - Shropshire
01939237000
Lowe Hill, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5UB
Course summary

This course is designed to allow students to develop a wider understanding of our global and constantly evolving food industry. You will be expected to complete regular focused practical cooking tasks, and explore a range of topical food issues facing the UK today. Please note this is not a professional catering qualification. During the course you will be required to sit three units, assessment will include written formal exams, portfolio coursework and practical cooking.

Entry requirements

4 in English Language or English Literature 4 in Science 4 in Maths GCSE in Food or Hospitality is desirable

How you'll be assessed

In your lessons you can expect a range of approaches, including formal teaching, discussion, individual and group work. You will be expected to complete focused practical cooking tasks on a weekly basis and to provide your own ingredients, but assistance with this may be available through the bursary scheme. Group and individual presentations will regularly form part of your learning.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionWest Midlands
Local AuthorityShropshire
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressLowe Hill, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5UB