60 Tourism courses

Embark on a captivating journey from bean to cup with our exclusive "From Bean to Cup" workshop at Etude Coffee. This comprehensive course invites you to delve into the world of coffee, from its humble beginnings as a green bean to the rich and aromatic cup you savor every morning. Held in the heart of our local roastery, this workshop spans several engaging hours of education, hands-on experience, and sensory enjoyment. Begin your adventure by exploring the fascinating world of green coffee. Learn about different coffee varieties, the significance of their origins, and the impact of various processing methods on flavor profiles. Our experts will guide you through the intricacies of coffee processing, shedding light on the journey of beans from farms to roasters. The experience intensifies as you witness the transformation of green coffee firsthand. Participate in roasting a small batch of coffee on our sample roaster, right before your eyes. This hands-on session not only demystifies the roasting process but also empowers you with the knowledge to appreciate the art and science behind it. The climax of the workshop is a communal coffee tasting session. Savor the distinct flavors and aromas of various coffees, including the batch you helped roast. This sensory exploration will deepen your understanding of how processing and roasting influence the final taste of your coffee. Whether you're a curious beginner or a seasoned coffee enthusiast, the "From Bean to Cup" workshop offers a unique blend of education, practical experience, and sensory exploration. Join us at Etude Coffee for this immersive journey, and transform your appreciation for coffee. Limited spots are available to ensure an intimate and interactive experience, so secure yours today and discover the true essence of coffee, from bean to cup.

Develop the skills to become an experienced bartender and fast-track your career having one week fun in Manchester City Center plus Level 2 Award Alcohol License Holder online course and invigilated exam! Designed to develop the knowledge and skills to become an experienced bartenders and obtain the personal alcohol license you need to showcase you are a professional. Fast-track your way up into the bartending industry with 1 week of hands-on training with our highly-experienced instructors. Next Available Sessions (please write in the note which one you prefer) 📅 8th-12th April 2024 ⏰ Monday to Thursday 12.00-4.00pm, Saturday 19.00-23.00 📍 Sicilian NQ - Bar and Restaurant, 14 Turner St, Manchester M4 1DZ 📅 10th-15th June 2024 ⏰ Monday to Thursday 12.00-4.00pm, Saturday 19.00-23.00📍 Sicilian NQ - Bar and Restaurant, 14 Turner St, Manchester M4 1DZ 📅 9th-14th September 2024 ⏰ Monday to Thursday 12.00-4.00pm, Saturday 19.00-23.00📍 Sicilian NQ - Bar and Restaurant, 14 Turner St, Manchester M4 1DZ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Highlights * Master 40 classic cocktails * You be awarded with a Dirextra's advanced bartender certificate to showcase your skills to employers at the end of your course * Personal Alcohol License Course and Exam included (online). Level 2 Award Course and Exam gains you the qualification needed to apply for your personal licence in England and Wales, which is essential if your role requires that you authorise alcohol sales, including designated premises supervisors, retail managers, restaurant and bar managers and any other persons that want to progress into these positions. * One week of fun experience * Not Suitable for beginners. At least 1 year experience is requested. Fluent in English. WHY IS THIS COURSE FOR YOU? * Add some new certified skills to your CV (get 2 certificates) * Get your Personal Alcohol License  * You'll learn to expertly craft the homemade products to incorporate into a cocktail, the supporting ingredients that bring them depth, nuance, and curb their eye-watering strength. * You'll learn how to Speed-up yourself making perfect cocktails with beautiful garnish in a very fast environment. * Progress in an professional level bartending position and work your way up to become bar supervisor COURSE PROGRAMME You’ll learn: * Course Programme (Online Part) * Licensing Policy * Personal Licence inc Duties * Premises Licence and Operating Schedule * Designated Premises Supervisor * Temporary Events * Exemptions and Prohibitions * Unauthorised Activities and Due Diligence * Rights Of Entry and Inspection * Powers To Close Licensed Premises * Protection Of Children * The Definition and Nature Of Alcohol * Smoking, Drugs and Responsible Retail * Accredited Online Invigilated Exam. Our online test centre is fully approved by Laser Awards as an Accredited personal licence qualification provider. To take the exam you need a computer using Google Chrome, a webcam, and microphone, and an internet upload speed of at least 5-10 Mbps. You also need to have valid photo ID. Please be aware that no one can be in the room when you are taking the exam. * Practical Part in presence. We'll teach you to prepare any product you could ever need to incorporate into a cocktail. You'll make:  * Syrups * Cordials  * Foams * Bitters * Fat washes * Shrubs  * Garnishes * Find out how to double shake, roll, & double stir * how to make 40+ classic cocktails.Understanding what exists and how the ingredients pair together is crucial for later developing your own signature mixes. * You’ll study ice as a vital component of a drink. You'll understand: * The purpose & necessary quantity of ice * How to use ice to change the dynamics of a drink * The effect of different types & shapes of ice * On Saturday night you will put in place what you learned in a fast-pace bar serving and preparing cocktails for real customers COURSE VENUE Sicilian NQ,  award winning "Best Neighbourhood  Bar 2023 - Central Manchester", it's a charming mediterranean style wine bar, relaxed and characterful venue nestled in Manchester’s trendy Northern Quarter, right in the heart of the city center. Northern Quarter is a cool neighbourhood, with lively street art, bohemian bars and independent shops. It's home to lively restaurants and some of the city's biggest music venues, featuring concerts from trendy independent bands and famous artists.

Elevate your coffee ritual with our "Home Brewing and Tasting" workshop at Etude Coffee, designed for those eager to master the art of brewing exquisite coffee at home. In this engaging course, set within the inviting ambiance of our roastery, you'll dive deep into the world of specialty coffee, exploring the nuances of brewing using the simple yet profound pour-over method, such as the V60. Throughout this hands-on workshop, our expert baristas will guide you step-by-step through the process of brewing the perfect cup. From the fundamentals of selecting the right coffee, understanding grind sizes, to mastering the pour-over technique, you'll gain the confidence and knowledge to replicate a barista-quality brew in the comfort of your own kitchen. But the journey doesn't stop at brewing. The highlight of our workshop is the tasting session, where you'll have the opportunity to savor a variety of coffees with different processing methods and origins. This sensory exploration will not only enhance your appreciation for the diverse flavors and aromas coffee can offer but also teach you how these characteristics are influenced by each coffee's unique journey from bean to cup. Whether you're a coffee enthusiast looking to refine your brewing skills or a novice eager to learn the art of coffee making, the "Home Brewing and Tasting" workshop promises a rich, educational, and enjoyable experience. Join us at Etude Coffee for an immersive session that will transform your home coffee experience. Spaces are limited to ensure a personalized and interactive atmosphere, so secure your spot now and start your journey towards becoming a home brewing expert.

Discover the secrets of crafting the perfect espresso from the comfort of your home with our exclusive Home Barista Workshop at Etude Coffee. In this immersive 3-hour session, set in the inviting atmosphere of our local roastery, you'll explore the essentials of espresso creation under the guidance of our expert baristas. Designed for coffee lovers at any skill level, this workshop is dedicated to unraveling the intricacies of using a home espresso machine. From selecting the ideal beans to achieving the perfect grind and tamp, you'll gain hands-on experience in extracting that flawless espresso shot. Moreover, we'll delve into the art of milk texturing, enabling you to prepare velvety smooth lattes and cappuccinos that elevate your home coffee experience to new heights. Whether you're a novice aiming to improve your morning coffee routine or a seasoned enthusiast looking to polish your espresso-making skills, this workshop offers valuable insights, practical expertise, and a warm community of coffee aficionados.

Restaurant, Coffee Shop, Bakery or Home Based Food Business Set up and Management Workshop

This qualification is suitable for those who are new to or would like work in catering, hospitality or tourism. The Maths & English element of the course will be tailored to your specific needs.

OVERVIEW -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Many hospitals and clinics will use a smile, “customer service” and good intentions to hide the fact they have poor or no training in service and professional staff about the different care that medical tourists or expat local patients need. At the heart of appropriate care for medical travellers is a need for institutional awareness of the unique differences between local patients and medical tourists. Having a better understanding of what medical tourists, their care managers and home-based doctors expect from the receiving hospital or clinic at the medical destination will lead to a better quality of patient care for medical travellers.

QA LEVEL 2 AWARD IN FOOD SAFETY (REFRESHER) (RQF) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * Face to Face: Half day course * Virtual Classroom: Spread over 2 sessions of  2½ hr duration * Suitable for those who have previously done an Ofqual regulated course in Food Safety in Catering, for Retail and for Manufacturing * Reminds learners about the importance of Food Safety and how to ensure food is safe for consumption -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Course Contents: * Responsibilities of food handlers * Types of contamination * Causes of cross contamination * Types of Contamination and the Associated Risks * Keeping the work area and equipment clean and tidy * Pest control * Sources of food poisoning * People at higher risk of food poisoning * High risk foods * Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) * Personal hygiene in food safety * Safe temperatures for food processing * Food spoilage * Storage and deliveries BENEFITS OF THIS COURSE: * Businesses have a duty to their customers to produce food that is safe for consumption. * There are one million cases of food poisoning [https://www.food.gov.uk/news-alerts/news/avoid-the-unwanted-gift-of-food-poisoning-this-christmas] in the UK each year. * How much can you remember from when you did your original course?  * From our experience, people remember very little one year later - let alone longer than that * The Food Standards Agency [https://www.food.gov.uk/business-guidance/food-hygiene-for-your-business] says that 'Food business operators are required by law, to ensure that food handlers receive appropriate supervision and instruction/training in food hygiene in line with their work activity and should enable them to handle food safely’. * Our QA Level 2 Award in Food Safety (Refresher) (RQF) is a nationally accredited qualification especially suitable for people working in, or planning to work in, the food retail industry, and complies with the training regulations. * Doing this Ofqual regulated, nationally accredited course ensures that nothing of importance is left out of your memory, and that you are able to produce or sell food that is fit for human consumption -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ACCREDITED, OFQUAL REGULATED QUALIFICATION: Our Food Safety in Catering training course is a nationally recognised, Ofqual regulated qualification accredited by Qualsafe Awards [https://qualsafeawards.org/]. This means that you can be rest assured that your Food safety in Catering certificate fulfils the legal requirements and is a very good way to make sure your employees are trained in Food Safety. The Ofqual Register number for this course is 603/4311/4 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

HIGHFIELD LEVEL 1 AWARD IN FOOD SAFETY IN MANUFACTURING (RQF) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * Half day course * Food business operators are required by law, to ensure that food handlers receive appropriate supervision and instruction/training in food hygiene in line with their work activity and should enable them to handle food safely * This Level 1 Award in Food Safety in Manufacturing helps to prepare people for working in a low-risk role in a factory, where they will be handling, or around, food -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Course Contents: * The Importance of Food Safety * Legal responsibilities of food handlers * Personal hygiene * Contamination and cross contamination * The importance of keeping one's work areas clean * Pest control * Basic bacteriology BENEFITS OF THIS COURSE: * Businesses have a duty to their customers to produce food that is safe for consumption. * There are one million cases of food poisoning [https://www.food.gov.uk/news-alerts/news/avoid-the-unwanted-gift-of-food-poisoning-this-christmas] in the UK each year. * More than 6,000 are admitted to hospital. * In 2014/2015, businesses in Chesterfield were issued 344 written enforcement notices. Derby received 1,116. * Doing our Ofqual regulated, nationally accredited course ensures that nothing of importance is left out. * EU and UK regulations [https://pochattraining.co.uk/resources-food-law-code-of-practice/] state that all food handlers must receive appropriate training in food safety practices relevant to their duties. * The Food Standards Agency [https://www.food.gov.uk/business-guidance/food-hygiene-for-your-business] says that 'Food business operators are required by law, to ensure that food handlers receive appropriate supervision and instruction/training in food hygiene in line with their work activity and should enable them to handle food safely’. * This Highfield Level 1 Award in Food Safety in Manufacturing (RQF) is a nationally accredited qualification especially suitable for people working in, or planning to work in, the food retail industry where some food handling takes place -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ACCREDITED, OFQUAL REGULATED QUALIFICATION: This Level 1 Food Safety in Manufacturing training course is a nationally recognised, Ofqual regulated qualification accredited by Highfield Qualifications [https://www.highfieldqualifications.com/]. This means that you can be rest assured that your level 1 Food safety in Manufacturing certificate fulfils the legal requirements and is a very good way to make sure your low-risk employees are trained appropriately in Food Safety. The Ofqual Register number for this course is 603/2616/5 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Learn the basics of bartending and have a fun-filled week in Manchester City Center! Fast-track your way into the bartending industry with 1 week of hands-on training with our highly-experienced instructors. Next Available Sessions (please write in the note which one you prefer) 📅 18th-21th March 2024 ⏰ Monday to Thursday 12.00-4.00pm, Friday 19.00-23.00📍 Sicilian NQ - Bar and Restaurant, 14 Turner St, Manchester M4 1DZ 📅 13th-17th May 2024 ⏰ Monday to Thursday 12.00-4.00pm, Friday 19.00-23.00📍 Sicilian NQ - Bar and Restaurant, 14 Turner St, Manchester M4 1DZ 📅 22nd-26th Jul 2024 ⏰ Monday to Thursday 12.00-4.00pm, Friday 19.00-23.00📍 Sicilian NQ - Bar and Restaurant, 14 Turner St, Manchester M4 1DZ Calendar: Monday to Thursday 12pm to 16pm plus one evening of real experience from 17 to 23 on Friday * Gain the equivalent of 3 months bar experience * Master 20 classic cocktails * You be awarded with a Dirextra's certificate to showcase your skills to employers at the end of your course * Licensed Premises Staff Training Online Course and Certificate included in the course to be done online after the week of practical experience * A fun experience * Suitable for beginners Duration: 20 hours over 1 week Destinations: Manchester City Center WHY IS THIS COURSE FOR YOU? * Add some new certified skills to your CV (get 2 certificates) * Start working as soon as you finish the course * Earn some extra cash while studying or working * Get a taste of the fast-paced bartending industry and see if it’s for you * Start in an entry level bartending position and work your way up to the top COURSE PROGRAMME You’ll learn: * The bartender’s role and responsibilities * How to set up the bar * Basic pour techniques * How to make simple garnishes  * The art of perfect service * how to make 20+ classic cocktails from limoncello bramble and whiskey sours to espresso martini and old fashion using fresh ingredients * Learn basic bartending techniques like muddling, churning, shaking and stirring. You’ll learn how to layer shots, blend cocktails, pour and use a jigger. You’ll also become familiar with key bar tools and basic equipment * Learn the fundamentals of your favourite spirits and their origins to impress friends, customers and potential employers. We’ll cover vodka, gin, rum, tequila, whiskey and brandy. You will also gain an insight into beer and wine * On the practical night you will put in place what you learned in a fast-pace bar serving and preparing cocktails for real customers COURSE VENUE Sicilian NQ,  award winning "Best Neighbourhood  Bar 2023 - Central Manchester", it's a charming mediterranean style wine bar, relaxed and characterful venue nestled in Manchester’s trendy Northern Quarter, right in the heart of the city center. Northern Quarter is a cool neighbourhood, with lively street art, bohemian bars and independent shops. It's home to lively restaurants and some of the city's biggest music venues, featuring concerts from trendy independent bands and famous artists.