Cooks

Cuisinier (travaillant seul)

Certification authority: 
Horeca BE Pro & Bruxelles Formation
EQF Level of the qualification: 
3
European Credit Transfer Scale (ECTS): 
0
Country: 
BE Belgium
Evaluate the core competences
needed for this job
Core competences 
This training is only available to jobseekers with at least 1 year of experience in the kitchen field. Horeca BE Pro test the basic and technical skills of the beneficiary if the level is good enough he/she will follow a training of :.
- 3 weeks of the discovery of the cooker job.
- 12 weeks of full-time training in a training centre.
- 17 weeks of traineeship in a company "en alternance".
- 1 week of the preparation to job search.
Competences:.
- Products knowledge.
- Cooking skills : vacuum, low temperature, ...
- Receipes and technical sheets creation.
- Stock management, Team management.
- Hygiene and security services management and coordination.
- Professional attitude and communication.
- Preparation for job search.
How can the certification be obtained? 
Apprenticeship
Continuous training scheme
Validation of prior learning
Secondary School
Description of the procedure for the validation of prior learning 

You have at least 18 years old and you have professional competences in the sector but you have no certification.

You may go to a Center of Validation of Competences (CVDC) where after an information session you may pass a validation test evaluate by professionnal of the sector in order to get a competences title recognize by the Wallon Region, French Communauty and the French Communauty of the Brussels Capital Region.    

For more information you have the website: www.validationdescompetences.be and a youtube presentation explaining the process to follow for the validation of prior learning    

Documents needed 

ID card/passeport

Document presenting the experience acquired previously and the duration of the experience

if available, certificates of the training courses followed  and diplomas obtain previously

Is it possible to obtain a partial validation?: 
Yes ✅
What is the result of the partial validation? 
Certificate listing the competences already acquired
Then, is it possible to participate to a shorter training course to prepare the full qualification?: 
Yes ✅
Description of the procedure to participate to a training course 

If the beneficiary doesn’t have the competences required to follow the training of cooker by Horeca BE PRO . The beneficiary will be orientate to a vocational training center (Atelier de formation par le Travail - AFT) which propose training for Cooker help for unemployed adults since minimum 12 months or who are beneficiary of social support from CPAS (public centre of social help).

Once the training with the AFT is completed, the beneficiary now has the competences to register with the Cooker training by Horeca BE Pro.

Contact point 

Horeca BE Pro

Rue de l'Agrafe , 70

1070 Brussels