Senior Production Chef

Modern Apprenticeship

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What's Senior Production Chef like?

This apprenticeship will ensure that individuals have the right skills, knowledge and experience needed to produce high quality dishes and products consistently to specifications, often in large volumes across a wide variety of hospitality and catering operations. It also contributes towards professionalising production chefs by providing career progression to leadership and management roles.

What's the qualification?

SCQF Level 6

You'll gain a Modern Apprenticeship at SCQF Level 6. 

Your qualification includes:

  • SVQ in Senior Production Chef at SCQF Level 6

SCQF qualification levels explained

What will I learn?

As part of your apprenticeship, you will achieve 5 different Work Place Core Skills at SCQF Level 5.

Where could it take me?

Competition of this apprenticeship provides progression into a HNC programme. You can progress on to the Hospitality Supervision and Leadership at SCQF Level 7 or a generic leadership and management qualification or framework, and then on to the Hospitality Management Skills Technical Apprenticeship to further your development.

Entry requirements

There are no specific entry requirements for this apprenticeship but an interest in hospitality would be beneficial.

How does it work?

You’ll learn in a real-world environment and earn a wage. You’ll also study with a college or another learning provider. 

How long will it take?

This Modern Apprenticeship will take between 12 and 24 months to complete. 

How to apply

Use the 'Find vacancies near you' search at the end of this page to look for vacancies, then you can apply online.

You'll apply on Apprenticeships.scot or the company’s own website – there are details on the vacancy advert.

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