The qualification puts learning into the context of the world of work, giving learners the opportunity to apply their research, skills and knowledge in relevant and realistic work contexts. This applied, practical approach means learners build the knowledge, understanding and skills they need for career progression or further study.

Learners are required to cook a variety of meals create a portfolio of work that will be assessed at the end of the academic year.  Learners are gaining valuable life skills to help them progress in the future.