Salads

Give your team the skills to prepare fresh, consistent salads at speed. This course covers ingredients, dressings, prep and plating—so every salad looks great, tastes balanced and meets food safety standards.

Course overview

Salads are a high-margin staple across cafés, casual dining and functions. This practical course shows staff how to choose seasonal produce, build flavour and texture, make classic dressings, and assemble to order without slowing service. It helps lift consistency, reduce waste and protect food quality.

What you’ll learn

  • Understand salad types (tossed, composed, warm, farinaceous and fruit)
  • Select, prep and store fresh ingredients for quality and shelf life
  • Make and balance key dressings: vinaigrettes, creamy and Asian-style
  • Apply hygiene and allergen-safe practices for ready-to-eat foods
  • Use efficient mise en place for fast assembly and portion consistency
  • Plate and garnish for visual appeal and ease of eating
  • Store, label and rotate salads to maintain safety and minimise waste

Why choose this course?

  • Supports compliance with food safety requirements
  • Improves speed, consistency and customer satisfaction
  • Reduces waste through better prep, portioning and storage
  • Ideal for onboarding new staff and refreshing existing teams

Frequently asked questions

Our courses are designed for businesses in the hospitality industry looking to provide professional training for their staff.

At the moment, our courses are available exclusively to businesses through subscription plans.

If your employer has assigned you this course, simply log into our learning management system (LMS) using the credentials from your welcome email. Need help logging in? Contact our support team.

Contact our sales team or request a free demo to explore subscription options and pricing.

Enjoy unlimited access to our entire course library, including this course and any future additions.

Absolutely. We can tailor the course to fit your organisation’s specific needs, culture, and policies. Contact our sales team to explore customisation options.

Our courses are delivered online through our easy-to-use LMS platform or can be provided in SCORM format to integrate with your own LMS.

Absolutely! Schedule a free demo to explore our courses and platform.

Course details

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15-20 mins
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SCORM
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Allara Global
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