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Food Cost Control for Quick Service Restaurants

Gain skills to control food costs in quick service restaurants through this certificate course
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Course content

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Menu Planning And Pricing

2

Inventory Management

3

Purchasing And Receiving

4

Food Preparation And Portion Control

5

Labor Cost Control

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This self-paced approach allows you to begin your professional development journey immediately, fitting your learning around your existing commitments.

We offer two flexible learning paths to suit your schedule:

  • Fast Track: Complete in 1 month with 3-4 hours of study per week
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You can progress at your own pace and access the materials 24/7.

There are no formal entry requirements for this course. You just need:

  • A good command of English language
  • Access to a computer/laptop with internet
  • Basic computer skills
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Assessment is done through:

  • Multiple-choice questions at the end of each unit
  • You need to score at least 60% to pass each unit
  • You can retake quizzes if needed
  • All assessments are online

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  • A digital certificate from London School of Planning and Management
  • Option to request a physical certificate
  • Transcript of completed units
  • Certification is included in the course fee
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Michael Carter
US · Course completed

I recently completed the 'Food Cost Control for Quick Service Restaurants' course at Stanmore School of Business, and I must say it was a game-changer for my career. The course content was incredibly comprehensive and helped me achieve my learning goals by providing practical knowledge on food cost control strategies, menu engineering, and inventory management. The quality of the course materials was top-notch, with real-world examples and case studies that made the learning experience engaging and relevant. I was able to apply the skills I gained to my current role and saw a significant reduction in food costs. Overall, I'm extremely satisfied with the course and would highly recommend it to anyone in the quick service restaurant industry.

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Leila Hassan
EG · Course completed

I took the 'Food Cost Control for Quick Service Restaurants' course at Stanmore School of Business, and it was a great experience. The course covered a wide range of topics, from food cost calculation to supply chain management. I found the course materials to be well-structured and easy to follow, with plenty of examples and illustrations to help reinforce the concepts. One of the most valuable things I gained from the course was a deeper understanding of how to analyze and control food costs in a quick service restaurant setting. The instructor was knowledgeable and responsive to questions, and the online platform was user-friendly. Overall, I'm happy with the course and would recommend it to others, although I did find some of the topics to be a bit too theoretical at times.

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Kaito Nakamura
JP · Course completed

Wow, just wow! The 'Food Cost Control for Quick Service Restaurants' course at Stanmore School of Business was amazing! I was blown away by the quality of the course materials and the instructor's expertise. The course was so engaging and interactive, with plenty of opportunities to ask questions and discuss topics with fellow students. I gained a ton of practical knowledge and skills, from food cost control strategies to menu pricing and inventory management. The course really helped me achieve my learning goals and I'm so confident now in my ability to control food costs in a quick service restaurant setting. The instructor was super responsive and provided plenty of feedback and support throughout the course. I would totally recommend this course to anyone in the industry - it's a must-take!

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Rahul Kapoor
IN · Course completed

I completed the 'Food Cost Control for Quick Service Restaurants' course at Stanmore School of Business, and it was a solid learning experience. The course content was detailed and comprehensive, covering topics such as food cost calculation, menu engineering, and supply chain management. I found the course materials to be well-organized and easy to follow, with plenty of examples and case studies to illustrate the concepts. One of the most useful things I gained from the course was a deeper understanding of how to analyze and control food costs in a quick service restaurant setting. The instructor was knowledgeable and provided plenty of feedback and support throughout the course. Overall, I'm satisfied with the course and would recommend it to others, although I did find some of the topics to be a bit too complex at times.





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