A well-set table showcases a restaurant's professionalism, care and attention to detail, and is a key part of the dining experience. Learn how to set a table to impress your customers and increase staff efficiency.
Accredited training
Fully accredited and meets UK and EU legal requirements.
Duration 10 minutes
Complete the course online at your own pace, with no time limit.
Certificate of completion
Receive a printable PDF e-certificate when you complete the course.
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Master the art of table setting to visually reflect your setting's quality and attention to detail. Learn the fundamentals of setting the table and how to add special touches to ensure every guest feels welcome and valued.
Perfect for hospitality staff in all types and levels of restaurants, cafés and bistros.
To complete your course and download your Dining Basics: Setting the Table for Success certificate, you need to have correctly answered enough questions in the quizzes throughout the course. You’re able to retake these quizzes as many times as you want. The certificate is printable and will be accessible at any time when you log into our platform. The certificate is saved on our system so you can use it to prove a commitment to ongoing legal compliance.
General principles of table setup; Table setting by restaurant tier; Step-by-step guide to setting a table; Special touches and cultural considerations; Training tips and common mistakes.
Easy experience and all round useful. In depth training courses.
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How it works
Our Dining Basics: Setting the Table for Success e-learning course is delivered online through our Tayl platform. This means you can complete this course on any device that can access the internet, and you can take a break at any time and save your progress. You can also add more users to your account, access more compliance training courses, and track who has done what.
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When you complete a course you’re issued with a printable Dining Basics: Setting the Table for Success completion certificate at no extra cost.
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