The CDP fee covers enrolment on the programme, 15 hours study per week, Placement workshop and induction Work experience placement, Participation in Twin social programme, 24-hour emergency student support, End of course certificate and Edexcel qualification and Job club. For paid option, we will also make sure the host company provides you with (staff) accommodation and meals whilst on duty.
This programme will equip you with the skills and language ability to undertake successful work experience in a British company, this programme offer you a unique pathway of progression, where you will have the opportunity to acquire career development skills and a nationally recognised British qualification, in conjunction with a period of work experience in the UK. This programme will give you the opportunity to live and work in the UK, improve your language skills and learn about the hospitality and catering industry. And whilst you are on placement your accommodation, meals and pocket money will be provided.
Most trainees will be working as general assistants. This means you will be working in most areas, such as housekeeping to kitchen and waiting on tables. The type of jobs you will be given depend on your level of English, your attitude towards work and the requirements of the hotel at any one time. You cannot choose the position.
No, you can be placed anywhere in the UK/Scotland. The host companies are generally in smaller towns in rural settings, not in cities. You can indicate an area you would like to go to, for instance Scotland or Southeast England, but we may not be able to guarantee this. You will be give information about the location and type of placement before leaving your country. We do not offer London on this programme.
Most of our establishment are quite small, family run business, however we do work with bigger chain hotels but it would depend on what is available at the period of time you apply. Please note that we don’t guarantee any type or size of establishment.
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