Introduction to Butchery Skills

This is your opportunity to experience the day in the life of a butcher.

Spend the day within our state-of-the-art butchery facilities at Plumpton college immersed in the craft of butchery. You will be able to learn the basics of butchery from our expert butchery lecturers and get hands on with an array of butchery equipment. Whether you work in the food industry already, are passionate about food, or simply want to try something new alongside likeminded individuals, this is your chance to have a fantastic day out and gain some essential butchery skills. 

Skills covered on this workshop:

· Cutting techniques

· Knife sharpening

· The butchers knot

· Portion control

· Preparation and cooking of meat products

Who is a one day workshop suitable for?

A One Day workshop is an experiential day for individuals with limited to no knowledge of the area being covered.  It is a fun social unaccredited course that could be suitable to be given as a gift or to join in order to meet likeminded people. There are no entry requirements for this course.

If you are looking at this workshop for Continued Professional Development or enhanced skill development please refer to our fully accredited adult part-time courses.

Course Cost

£75 for the day.