Cookery for Adults with Learning Difficulties or Disabilities - Beginners/Improvers · 09/01/2025

Course name: Cookery for Adults with Learning Difficulties or Disabilities - Beginners/Improvers
Course code: LLDD-COO-DE-C/24-2AB
Introduction to the course: This course is for adults with learning difficulties or disabilities and it is designed to provide life, cooking and social skills. Different recipes are prepared each week and learners get to take home all of their hard work to enjoy with their families
What will I learn?: The course covers all aspects of preparing food in a kitchen safely. You will learn how to follow a recipe and weigh out ingredients. Building on your skills week by week, you will be able to chop food safely and understand the basic health and safety precautions that have to be taken when you are preparing food. Clearing down surfaces and washing up is all part of the course and you will understand the importance of keeping utensils, surfaces and cooking implements clean and stored safely. Dishes that have been prepared include: shortbread, fruit salad, spaghetti bolognese, pizzas, cakes, quiche and lasagne. Seasonal dishes are also produced.
What are the entry requirements?: No prior cooking skills required
What do I need to bring with me to class?: An apron, a tea towel and a container to put your food in to take home.
What can I do after my course has finished?: Continue to next term's course. There are 3 x courses in the year
Price: FREE
Available concessions: This course is free to learners that meet the eligibility criteria, otherwise it is costed at £120. See our fee policy for further details
Qualification Title: Non regulated Tailored Learning, Life skills: healthy eating/cooking
End of course assessment method/s: PLP Review
Course start and end dates: 09-Jan-2025 to 03-Apr-2025
Time and day: 07:00 pm to 09:00 pm (Thu)
Course duration: 12 weeks / 24 hours total
Site: Richard Challoner School Xavier Centre
Site Address: Manor Drive North
New Malden
KT3 5PE
How do I apply?: Complete the enrolment form using the link on this course outline. A member of KAE staff may then contact you to confirm the initial assessment and take payment if necessary. Once we have completed the enrolment process, you will receive confirmation of your place on the course.
What should I do if I have any questions?: Email: adult.education@kingston.gov.uk
Enrolment link: https://bit.ly/KAE-LLDD2425