Food Service Organization
and Supervision

 

PROGRAMME DESCRIPTION

The course was designed to give an understanding of the problems of foodservice organizations. It provides potential and existing supervisors with a knowledge of the underlying principles of management.

PROGRAMME MODE

The programme is offered over two years on a part time basis.

Career Opportunities

The programme prepares persons for supervisory positions in a foodservice entity.

 

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Persons applying for admission to the Foodservice Organization Certificate course will require:

  • General Catering Certificate or equivalent and
  • Related Work Experience

 

PROGRAMME GOALS AND OBJECTIVES

The goal of the course is to provide students in management and supervision in relation to the foodservice industry. This goal will be accomplished through:

  • students participation in class activities

  • comprehension and application of techniques relevant to catering situations

  • exposure through the application of international standards and practices for caterers

 

PROGRAMME STRUCTURE

Year 1 Credits
Supervision – Financial Aspects 2
Supervision – Elements of 2
Total 4
Year 2 Credits
Supervision – Food Costing 3
Supervision - Managerial Aspects 2
Total 5

 

 

FOOD SERVICE ORGANIZATION AND SUPERVISON
COURSE DESCRIPTIONS

Food Service Organization and Supervision – Year 1

Supervision - Financial Aspects (2 Credits, 30 hours)
- HOURS AND CREDITS PENDING APPROVAL

This course will introduce students to the basic accounting concepts. It includes the correct recording and balancing of transactions in the Ledger, the Journal and the Cash Book.

Supervision –Elements of (2 Credits, 30 hours)
– HOURS AND CREDITS PENDING APPROVAL

This course is designed to foster leadership qualities and increase the relevant academic knowledge of supervisors in the Food Service Industry.

Food Service Organization and Supervision – Year 2

Supervision - Financial Aspects (3 Credits, 45 hours)
– HOURS AND CREDITS PENDING APPROVAL

This course seeks to develop general and specific costing skills related to the Food Service business

Supervision - Managerial Aspects of (2 Credits, 30 hours)
– HOURS AND CREDITS PENDING APPROVAL

This course deals with the application of technical, human relations and conceptual management skills as they relate to a foodservice organization.

Links: School of Business Administration

 
 Last Updated 25.06.03