FSCR 0655: Work Experience 2 for Food Service Careers
Effective date
September 2024
Department
Community & Career Education
Description
The second work experience course provides the student with a hands-on learning opportunity to work in the food service industry as a kitchen helper. Students build upon their prior development of a basic set of food preparation and crucial workplace competencies. This four week work experience assists the student and program to assess the progression of the student's aptitudes and abilities, speed and stamina, and other generic work habits and social skills. The work experience site will be chosen that best suits the abilities of the individual.
This course is part of the fulltime Food Service Careers (Adult Special Education) Program.
Year of study
Below Grade 10 Equivalency
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Apply FOODSAFE and WorkSafe principles
- Demonstrate punctuality and adhere to assigned work schedule
- Follow workplace rules and regulations
- Conduct themselves in a professional and ethical manner
- Demonstrate effective communication skills
- Demonstrate the ability to work with limited direct supervision
Prior Learning Assessment & Recognition (PLAR)
None
Hours
Practicum, Self-Paced, Individual Learning: 100
Total Hours: 100
Instructional Strategies
The work experience site will be chosen that best suits the abilities of the individual.
Grading System
Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory
Passing grade
Satisfactory
Evaluation Plan
Type
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Percentage
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Assessment activity
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Practicum
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100
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Student, instructor and employer evaluation Checklist format
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Course topics
- Transfer and apply learning from previously taught courses.
Notes:
- Course contents and descriptions, offerings and schedules are subject to change without notice.
- Students are required to follow all College policies including ones that govern their educational experience at VCC. Policies are available on the VCC website at:
https://www.vcc.ca/about/governance--policies/policies/.
- To find out if there are existing transfer agreements for this course, visit the BC Transfer Guide at https://www.bctransferguide.ca.