Master Course : Catering Services & Food Service Contractors
What you'll learn
- Understand the roles of catering services and food service contractors in the hospitality industry.
- Develop effective business plans and strategies for catering services.
- Master menu planning and culinary creativity for diverse client preferences.
- Acquire expertise in event logistics and management for seamless catering events.
- Ensure legal and regulatory compliance in catering services, promoting ethical practices.
Requirements
- Basic skills and Ideas of Catering Services & Food Service Contractors !
Description
Master Course in Catering Services & Food Service Contractors
This Master Course in Catering Services and Food Service Contractors is designed to provide comprehensive insights and practical skills for individuals aspiring to thrive in the dynamic and rewarding field of catering. The course comprises five modules, each meticulously crafted to cover key aspects of the catering industry, ensuring a well-rounded education for participants.
Module 1: Introduction to Catering Services and Food Service Contractors This module sets the foundation by offering an in-depth overview of the catering industry, exploring its historical evolution, current market trends, and the crucial roles of food service contractors. Participants will gain a solid understanding of the industry landscape, including legal and regulatory considerations, paving the way for informed decision-making.
Module 2: Business Planning and Strategy in Catering Services Building upon the foundational knowledge, Module 2 delves into the strategic aspects of establishing and managing a successful catering business. From developing a robust business plan to crafting a unique selling proposition (USP) and implementing operational efficiencies, participants will learn to navigate the complexities of the industry with confidence.
Module 3: Menu Planning and Culinary Creativity This module focuses on the heart of catering—culinary excellence. Participants will explore the intricacies of menu planning, customization, and pricing strategies. Emphasis is placed on culinary trends, innovation, and the art of food presentation, ensuring that participants can deliver exceptional culinary experiences to clients.
Module 4: Event Logistics and Management A successful catering service is not just about the food; it's about seamlessly orchestrating events. Module 4 equips participants with the skills needed for effective event planning, venue selection, and client communication. From collaborating with event planners to managing logistics, participants will learn to navigate the intricacies of live events with finesse.
Module 5: Legal and Regulatory Compliance in Catering Services Understanding the legal and regulatory landscape is critical in the catering industry. Module 5 covers licensing, permits, contract negotiation, and risk management. Ethical considerations, such as sustainability and responsible sourcing, are also explored, ensuring that participants operate their catering businesses with integrity and in compliance with industry standards.
This Master Course is an invaluable resource for aspiring and established catering professionals alike. Whether you're looking to start your own catering business or enhance your existing skills, this course provides the knowledge and expertise needed to excel in the competitive world of catering services and food service contracting.
In this master course, I would like to teach the 5 major topics:
Module 1: Introduction to Catering Services and Food Service Contractors
Module 2: Business Planning and Strategy in Catering Services
Module 3: Menu Planning and Culinary Creativity
Module 4: Event Logistics and Management
Module 5: Legal and Regulatory Compliance in Catering Services
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Who this course is for:
- All UG and PG Business, General Management, Marketing & Entrepreneurship Students
- Interested students to learn about the concepts of Catering Services & Food Service Contractors
Instructor
- 4.4 Instructor Rating
- 59,373 Reviews
- 615,076 Students
- 339 Courses
Achievements on Udemy : (UDEMY TOP BUSINESS BEST SELLER & FULL TIME UDEMY INSTRUCTOR)
[1] Enrolled over 610,000 students from 214 countries & 48+ Udemy Business (UFB) Courses for Business Subscription.
[2] Delivered a staggering 4.12 million course enrollments, with 12,430,007 minutes taught Including UFB Courses (Upto May' 2025).
[3] Offered a diverse array of 339 courses, covering Business, General Management, Leadership, IT, Software and Systems, Psychology, Education, and Media Studies.
Credentials and Qualifications of Dr. José:
Dr. José's extensive qualifications showcase his dedication to various fields:
[1] Earned a Ph.D. in Entrepreneurship & Business Management in 2019, contributing to the understanding of business dynamics.
[2] Holds an M.Phil. in Business & General Management, establishing a solid foundation in comprehensive management knowledge.
[3] Completed a Masters in Financial Markets in 2015, demonstrating expertise in financial systems.
[4] Acquired a Masters in Information Technology in 2013, equipping him with technological proficiency.
[5] Achieved a Masters in Human Resource Management (MBA) in 2011, highlighting organizational skills.
[6] Secured a Bachelors in Mathematics in 2009, emphasizing analytical and statistics prowess.
[7] Earned a Diploma in Teacher Education in 2006, showing dedication to education.
This diverse academic background positions Dr. José as a well-rounded and versatile professional.
Teaching Experience:
Dr. José is an accomplished expert with a wealth of teaching and industry experience:
[1] Currently he is working as a Researcher and Professor of Florida Christian University (FCU Online), Orlando, FL.
[2] Serves as a Senior Researcher, Professor, and Subject Matter Expert at UTEL University, Universidad Centro Panamericano de Estudios Superiores - México, IBS-BFSU (International Business School - Beijing Foreign Studies University) China.
[2] Holds the title of Honorary and Visiting Professor at NGCEF Australia, ISCIP Canada, and Judge of the Research center for the Internationalization of companies from emerging economies (I-CEE) & Global Forum on Business Case Study.
[3] Dr. José, Specializes in digital transformation teaching, innovative teaching, and project based strategies for startup teaching in digital platform ecosystems.
Instructional Design and Curriculum Development Experience:
Dr. José's instructional design and curriculum development contributions are noteworthy:
[1] Designed and developed more than 5 specialized Post Graduate Master Degree courses for International Business School - Beijing Foreign Studies University (IBS-BFSU).
[2] Expertise in corporate entrepreneurship, organizational innovation, and learning.
[3] Over 15 years of experience as a business and IT consultant for over 20 successful startup businesses.
[4] Designed, developed, and hosted over 200 corporate business websites since 2007, receiving over 10 awards for graphic and web design.
Interests of Teaching Topics:
Dr. José's teaching interests span a wide range of subjects:
[1] Conducted, supervised, and handled more than 10,000 UG, PG students since 2007.
[2] Led training sessions for undergraduate and postgraduate Master Degree graduates in areas such as Entrepreneurship Development, Business Management, Human Resource Management and Development, Marketing, Digital Marketing, Finance and Financial Markets, Economics, Statistics, Education, Psychology, Leadership and Personal Development, Multimedia, Information Technology, IEEE Domains, and Software Certification Courses.
[3] Regular Keynote Speaker at AEIC China and Whither Our Economies (WoE) Lithuania.
[4] Currently guiding 5 Ph.D. Scholars in Business Administration, Computer Science, and IT Domains.
Certifications, Research and Publications:
Dr. José boasts an impressive list of certifications, research, and publications:
[1] Completed more than 30+ Software, IT, and Business Certifications.
[2] Serves as an Editor of Science Direct PLAS Journal, Ai Scholar China and certified reviewer for several renowned publishers from Springer Nature, Online Wiley, Emerald & SAGE.
[3] Published over 50 research and review articles, 8-12 solo-authored full case studies, 4 book chapters, and numerous book reviews and some listed in WoS & Scopus Listings.
[4] Google Scholar Citation 100+ and Research Gate Score is 270.90 with 54+ Citations, 59,299+ reads, and 27 Research Recommendations.
[5] European Alliance for Innovation (EAI) Score is 16.
Honors and Awards:
Dr. José's accomplishments are celebrated with various honors and awards:
[1] Top Funding Project Writer.
[2] Top Researcher Award 2019-2024.
[3] Best Ph.D. Thesis Award 2018.
[4] Distinguished Young Scientist 2017.
[5] University Topper (2011-2012).
[6] Seven-time recipient of the FCB - Faculty Competency Building Award (2011-2018).
[7] Mr. Perfect Award in 2008.
International Memberships and Activities:
[1] Holds memberships in 35+ International academic and professional bodies, including IEEE (ID : 96447154), Oulu Entrepreneurship Society - Finland, AfSAE (ID: 256521), ISPIM (ID: 1374), ITPA (ID: 29660) and many more.
[2] Volunteers for Scopus, Web of Science, and ABDC Indexed journals.
[3] Serves as an editorial and reviewer board member for over 30+ journals and has reviewed 200+ articles since 2019.