In this course, the student will gain essential information needed to develop a successful catering business and
manage various catering operations. Emphasis is placed on exposing the student to new methods in catering
operations or incorporate catering into an existing food service business. In addition to operations, hiring and
training, techniques for both service and food production staff are taught. Institutional food and beverage
operational controls are taught in an effort to help the student learn about standards of quality, service, and
presentation.