Adults

Catering and Hospitality

A Taste of Italy

This inspiring cookery course is intended to develop your culinary flair and knowledge of Italian food.

You will use a variety of local products, spices and herbs to prepare and cook a selection of authentic Italian dishes. You will develop an understanding of how to prepare and cook foods using a variety of techniques in creating, balance, texture and taste.

From pizza to pasta and everything in between, if you love Italian food this course is for you. It is also the perfect gift for those who love Italian food!

More information

Start Date and Duration

This course is due to start on Tuesday 13th January 2026. You will attend college on Tuesday evening from 6.00pm – 9.00pm, for four weeks.

The course takes place at St Helens College, Town Centre Campus, St Helens, WA10 1PP.

Course Content

This course will allow you to explore various ingredients and develop basic Italian cookery skills while encouraging you to develop your own creative culinary ideas. You may create dishes such as:

Fresh homemade pasta
Lasagne
Gnocchi

Assessment Methods

There is no formal assessment.

You will be given feedback based on your progress with suggestions and guidance for areas for improvement.

As with all our leisure courses the main emphasis is to come and enjoy.

Entry Requirements

There are no formal entry requirements, as with all of our leisure cookery courses, the main emphasis is to come along and enjoy. The course is suitable for all levels of ability.

You will need to wear strong, flat sensible shoes and bring along an apron and a tea towel.

Please bring along a container to take what you have made home with you.

Course Cost

The total cost of this course is £130. This is a full cost course meaning that there are no fee discounts available.

The course price is inclusive of all the ingredients that you will need for each session.

Future Progression Opportunities

You may wish to progress onto an accredited qualification in this subject, which will allow you to practice your skills in the industry.

Degree Overview

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Modules

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Learning Environment and Assessment

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Tuition Fees

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Financial Support

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Careers and Progression

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Connecting Classroom to Career

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