10130300 Catering organization
Specialty: 10130300 – “Food Organization”
Qualification: 3W10130302 – “Chef”
Duration of study based on secondary education – 1 year 10 months
Mode of study – full-time, Kazakh/Russian
The “Food Organization” specialty is designed to train qualified specialists capable of organizing and implementing the technological process of preparing, decorating, and serving food, as well as ensuring high-quality and safe food for the population in various types of catering establishments.
Qualification: Chef.
Purpose of training
To train specialists in food preparation technology, organizing the work of production units in catering establishments, as well as ensuring sanitary and hygienic standards, product quality control, and customer service.
Field of professional activity
Graduates can work in the following industries:
catering (restaurants, cafes, canteens, bars, delis);
tourist and hotel complexes;
Childcare, educational, and medical institutions (canteens, kitchens);
food processing enterprises and catering services;
enterprises involved in developing recipes and food processing technologies.
Primary Chef Activities
Preparation of raw materials and semi-finished products:
receiving, storing, and processing food products;
compliance with product adjacency rules and storage conditions;
preparing ingredients for heat treatment.
Preparation of dishes and culinary products:
mastering and applying process charts;
preparing cold, hot, starchy, sweet dishes, and beverages;
compliance with process schedules;
ensuring a high level of taste and aesthetic qualities of products.
3.Food Presentation and Serving:
creative presentation;
selection of tableware and accessories;
servicing and serving in accordance with establishment requirements.
4.Quality Control and Food Safety:
compliance with sanitary and hygienic norms and regulations;
compliance with HACCP standards;
Monitoring expiration dates and product quality.
5. Organizational and Production Activities:
Participation in menu planning;
Calculation of required raw material quantities;
Organization of kitchen operations;
Accounting and reporting on production operations.
Professional Competencies of a Graduate
Graduates should be able to:
Prepare dishes according to the process charts of various cuisines;
Use modern kitchen equipment;
Assess the quality of raw materials and finished dishes;
Comply with sanitary and hygienic requirements;
Maintain process documentation;
Organize the workplace and use work time efficiently;
Interact with staff and clients.
Personal Qualities of a Specialist
Accuracy and responsibility;
Ability to work in a team;
Developed aesthetic perception and taste;
Organization and stress resistance;
Readiness for continuous improvement of skills. Career Opportunities
After earning the Chef qualification, a specialist can advance their professional skills and obtain the following qualifications:
Chef,
Foodservice Technologist,
Foodservice Manager,
Restaurant Management Specialist.
Specialty: 10130300 – “Foodservice”
4S10130303 – “Foodservice Technologist”
Duration of training: Based on basic
secondary education – 2 years 10 months
4S10130303 – “Foodservice Technologist”
10 months
Based on a technical and vocational education program
Mode of study: full-time, Kazakh/Russian
The “Foodservice” specialty is designed to train specialists who ensure the efficient organization of production, sales, and quality control of foodservice products.
A foodservice technologist is a key specialist responsible for the development, implementation, and monitoring of technological processes for preparing dishes and culinary products, as well as compliance with sanitary norms and quality standards.
Professional Activities of a Food Technologist
Professional Activities:
Foodservice establishments (restaurants, cafes, canteens, bars, catering companies);
Fast food service establishments;
Kitchen facilities in educational, medical, and social institutions;
Food processing plants;
Preparation and production shops.
Objects of Professional Activity
Raw materials and food products;
Semi-finished and finished culinary products;
Food production processes;
Recipes, process charts;
Foodservice equipment and inventory;
Production department personnel;
Production quality and safety documentation.
Main Professional Activities
A food service technologist performs:
Production and technological activities
Development and implementation of food recipes;
Preparation of process charts and costing sheets;
Control of the food preparation process;
Ensuring consistent product quality.
Organizational and managerial activities
Organization of production shop operations;
Allocation of responsibilities among staff;
Monitoring compliance with occupational health and safety regulations.
Control and analytical activities
Quality control of raw materials, semi-finished products, and finished goods
Instructions;
Compliance with sanitary and hygienic standards (SanPiN, HACCP);
Analysis of losses, defects, and production efficiency.
Planned economic activities
Participation in calculating the cost of dishes;
Rationing raw material consumption;
Monitoring the rational use of resources.
Professional competencies of a technologist
Graduates should be able to:
Develop a range of dishes taking into account demand and nutritional standards;
Apply modern food preparation technologies;
Compile and read technological documentation;
Monitor product quality and safety;
Organize the production process at a food service establishment;
Work with regulatory and technical documentation;
Use professional equipment and inventory;
Ensure compliance with sanitary rules and standards.
Knowledge and skills
A technologist should have knowledge of:
Fundamentals of food chemistry and microbiology;
Commodity science of food products;
Food and beverage preparation technology;
Needs for balanced and therapeutic nutrition;
Sanitary and hygienic requirements;
Fundamentals of food service management and economics.
Graduate Qualifications
Qualification: Technologist
Graduates are prepared for independent professional work in food service establishments and can hold the following positions:
Technologist;
Senior Chef;
Production Manager (after work experience);
Industrial Training Master;
Food Quality Specialist.
Prospects for Career Advancement
Advanced training;
Progress to management positions;
Opening your own food service establishment;
Working in the field of quality control and food safety.










