Knowledge, skill and motivation are crucial for businesses to succeed and for individuals to develop in their career. We are renowned for our expertise, bespoke training packages, and accredited training courses that give a cost-effective way to ensure highly-effective front-of-house food and beverage service competency from basic through to more advanced level.
We design all of our training products in collaboration with sector experts and offer a credible, effective and flexible way to up-skill and become more commercial in all areas of front-of-house food and beverage service. Available to run in-house, externally, or in some cases online, we create inspiring, relevant and measurable training solutions for the time and resource-pressured individual, manager and business owner. Our courses include:
Product tutorials
We are dedicated to improving the profile and awareness of Food & Beverage service staff and passionate about continually raising standards of service to the consumer. Encouraging young people to see Food & Beverage Service as a viable career of choice.
Our bespoke training packages & accredited training courses, competitions, and events help front-of-house food and beverage service professionals grow in knowledge, skills and confidence, and ultimately deliver consistent service excellence.
As well as being a valuable source of information, training, support and advice, we give our individual and establishment members tangible benefits to help develop skills, enhance careers, and boost standards and business, including:
Membership packages are tailored to suit the varying needs of individuals and businesses, and give them the right support at the right time. Take a look at the options and contact 020 8661 4900 for more information and to join us – we look forward to working with you.
There are two ways to apply for membership of the AFWS, online or direct debit – use the links below to either pay online, or download the membership form as a PDF. This form can be completed electronically or downloaded completed and sent to the Academy’s offices. By completing this form the applicant is confirming that they agree in full to the Terms and conditions of Membership of the Academy of Food & Wine Service.
"Training should be seen as a business investment not as cost"