PREPARE FOR SERVICE - MISE-EN-PLACE

PREPARE FOR SERVICE - MISE-EN-PLACE

Course Duration

16.0 hr(s)

Mode of Assessment

  • Written Assessment
  • Practical Performance

Who Should Attend

This introductory course aims to help individuals who are involved in the basic service operation in food and beverage outlets/sectors to facilitate the preparation before the service operation commences. The course is targeted at F&B personnel, especially service front-liners such as waiters, cashiers, or stewards to learn how to manage the outlets systematically and ensure it is operational-friendly.

Course Overview

Mise-en-place is a French term which means to “put in place”. Before starting the actual work in the restaurant, everything should be in its place at the right position in a correct way. This initial preparation, which involves getting ready both food and beverage equipment and the surrounding area, to ensure efficient service of food and beverages.

Performing mise-en-place should involve keeping ready in advance the customers’ arrival in the restaurant such as restaurant cleanliness, table setting, linen, cutleries, accompaniment, side stations, bar, cashiers, staff decorum and uniforms.

This introductory course aims to help individuals who are involved in the basic service operation in food and beverage outlets/sectors to facilitate the preparation before the service operation commences. The course is targeted at F&B personnel, especially service front-liners such as waiters, cashiers, or stewards to learn how to manage the outlets systematically and ensure it is operational-friendly. This course will provide a good foundation in establishing standard operating procedures (SOP) to facilitate good practices in restaurants/outlets.

Course Schedule

Next available schedule

Course Objectives

Upon completion of this course, learners will be able to:

  • Clean workstations, tools and equipment.
  • Report discrepancies or damaged items to supervisor.
  • Replenish to replace service items.
  • Prepare garnishes for beverage service.
  • Set up service stations and tables.
  • Close and complete shift handover of POS systems
  • Participate in staff briefings to receive daily operations-related business information before service.

Pre-requisites

  • No prior experience or knowledge required.
  • Min 18 years old.
  • Primary school level onwards.
  • Able to read, write and speak in English (WLPN Level 3 and above)

Course Outline

  • LU1 - Understand the principles and requirements of preparing mise-en place
  • LU2 - Recognise the challenges present in service preparation
  • LU3 - Understand the operations of the POS system
  • LU4 - Understanding the guidelines of industry best practices in preparing of mise-en-place

Certificate Obtained and Conferred by

Statement of Attainment (SOA) from SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG)

 

  • Certificate of completion from NTUC LearningHub

Upon meeting at least 75% attendance and passing the assessment(s), participants will receive a Certificate of Completion from NTUC LearningHub.

Additional Details

Medium of Instruction & Trainer:

  • Instructor-Led Class, Trainer: Trainee Ratio is 1: 20

Course Fees:

Course Fee and Government Subsidies

  

Individual Sponsored 

Company Sponsored 

 

Non-SME 

SME 

Before GST 

After GST 

Before GST 

After GST

Before GST 

After GST

Full Course Fee
(For Foreigners and those not eligible for subsidies)

$350.00

$381.50

$350.00

$381.50

$350.00

$381.50

For Singapore Citizens aged 39 years and below
and
For all Singapore Permanent Residents
(The minimum age for individual sponsored trainees is 21 years)

$175.00

$206.50

$175.00

$206.50

$105.00

$136.50

For Singapore Citizens aged 40 years and above

$105.00

$136.50

$105.00

$136.50

$105.00

$136.50

Funding Eligibility Criteria: 

Individual Sponsored Trainee 

Company Sponsored Trainee 

    • Singapore Citizens or Singapore Permanent Residents.
    • From 1 October 2023, attendance-taking for SkillsFuture Singapore's (SSG) funded courses must be done digitally via the Singpass App. This applies to both physical and synchronous e-learning courses

    • Trainee must pass all prescribed tests / assessments and attain 100% competency.
    • NTUC LearningHub reserves the right to claw back the funded amount from trainee if he/she did not meet the eligibility criteria.
    • Singapore Citizens or Singapore Permanent Residents.
    • From 1 October 2023, attendance-taking for SkillsFuture Singapore's (SSG) funded courses must be done digitally via the Singpass App. This applies to both physical and synchronous e-learning courses

    • Trainee must pass all prescribed tests / assessments and attain 100% competency.
    • NTUC LearningHub reserves the right to claw back the funded amount from the employer if trainee did not meet the eligibility criteria.

Remarks: 

Individual Sponsored Trainee 

Company Sponsored Trainee 

SkillsFuture Credit: 

  • Eligible Singapore Citizens can use their SkillsFuture Credit to offset course fee payable after funding.

UTAP: 

  • This course is eligible for Union Training Assistance Programme (UTAP).
  • NTUC members can enjoy up to 50% funding (capped at $250 per year) under UTAP. 

PSEA: 

  • To check for Post-Secondary Education Account (PSEA) eligibility for this course, visit:
    (a)
    SkillsFuture (TGS-2022016724) for Face-to-Face class
  • Scroll down to “Keyword Tags” to verify for PSEA eligibility. 
  • If there is “PSEA” under keyword tags, the course is eligible for PSEA.  
  • And if there is no “PSEA” under keyword tags, the course is ineligible for PSEA. 
  • Not all courses are eligible for PSEA funding.

Absentee Payroll (AP) Funding: 

  • $4.50 per hour, capped at $100,000 per enterprise per calendar year.
  • AP funding will be computed based on the actual number of training hours attended by the trainee.
  • Note: Courses / Modules under Professional Conversion Programme (PCP) will not be eligible for AP funding claim. 


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