FDQ Level 2 Diploma for Proficiency in Food and Drink Operations (Wales) - C00/4561/5

Further Details
Course Code
LA16236
Location
Distance Learning
Duration
Open or Distance Learning, This qualification is a Diploma requiring achievement of a minimum of 37 credits.
Candidates are encouraged to work at their own pace following individual programmes of learning. The length of time taken to complete will depend upon many factors but we expect most candidates to complete within 18 months.
Department
Food Manufacturing
Start Date
Roll On, Roll Off
End Date
Roll On, Roll Off
Course Overview
This qualification is designed to develop the skills and knowledge of workers in the food sector. The qualification includes a wide range of units providing learners with the opportunity to demonstrate occupational competence in a variety of sector job roles including: Food Processing Operative, Food Packaging and Distribution Operative, Food Service/Sales Operative, Food Quality Assurance Operative.
Open distance learning and work based assessment.

Your Coleg Cambria Work Based Learning Practitioner will visit the workplace which must comply with working in a safe environment. Assessments will take place to assess competence, occupational and underpinning knowledge.

On line support is available through a virtual learning environment.

Learning takes the form of a mixture of observations in the workplace, written and oral questioning.
Accreditation of prior learning is also considered, but this can be time bound.
Suitable learners of all ages are invited to join anytime of the year. It is essential you are currently employed in this area of learning and fully supported by your employer.

All applicants will undertake a thorough training needs analysis to ensure that the correct course and levels are chosen.
The qualification is available within the Welsh Apprenticeship Framework in Food and Drink. Learners are also able to achieve this qualification outside of the apprenticeship framework.

It can be used as a stepping stone to larger qualifications of this type:
Level 3 Diploma for Proficiency in Food and Drink Technical Operations (Wales)
Please contact our employer engagement team on 0300 30 30 006 or email employers@cambria.ac.uk to discuss funding eligibility.
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