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Derry/Londonderry · Apprenticeship

Hospitality & Catering in Derry/Londonderry.

12 - 24 months. Levels 2 - 3. DfE-funded Apprenticeships NI programme.

About the programme.

Rutledge Training delivers the Hospitality & Catering apprenticeship from our Derry/Londonderry centre, supporting learners across the wider Derry/Londonderry area. Our tutors combine practical workshop delivery with workplace assessment and digital learning via the Rutledge Learning LMS, helping learners gain Diploma in Hospitality / Professional Cookery alongside the portable skills employers value.

Key facts.

Type
Apprenticeship
Level
Levels 2 - 3
Duration
12 - 24 months
Cost
Free · DfE-funded
Location
Derry/Londonderry
Age range
16+

What you will achieve.

  • 01Diploma in Hospitality / Professional Cookery
  • 02Food Hygiene certification
  • 03Pathway to chef de partie or supervisor

Who this is for.

Kitchen and front-of-house staff in NI restaurants, hotels and catering operations.

Frequently asked.

Is Hospitality & Catering training in Derry/Londonderry free?
Yes, DfE-funded Apprenticeships NI programme. Eligibility depends on age, residency and prior qualifications. Speak to the Rutledge Derry/Londonderry team to confirm.
How long does the Hospitality & Catering programme take?
12 - 24 months. The exact length depends on the level you start at and your prior experience.
Where is the Hospitality & Catering course delivered in Derry/Londonderry?
Training combines practical delivery at our Derry/Londonderry centre (22 Waterloo Place, Londonderry, BT48 6BU) with workplace-based learning, plus online content via the Rutledge Learning LMS.
Do I need a job to start the Hospitality & Catering apprenticeship?
Yes, Apprenticeships NI requires you to be employed in a relevant role. If you don't have a job yet, Rutledge Derry/Londonderry can help match you with employer partners hiring apprentices.
Who is this programme for?
Kitchen and front-of-house staff in NI restaurants, hotels and catering operations.