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United Technical School, located in Kumaripati, Lalitpur, offers a wide range of vocational training programs tailored for those pursuing careers in the hospitality and culinary industries. Our courses include Bakery & Confectionery, where students master the art of baking and dessert-making; Barista training, focused on perfecting coffee preparation; Hotel Assistant programs, designed to provide essential knowledge for hotel operations; and General Cook courses, which teach foundational culinary techniques for professional kitchens. With an emphasis on practical skills, our programs equip students to excel in real-world careers.

United Technical School (UTS) offers a variety of vocational courses designed for the hospitality industry. Our programs include Bakery & Confectionery, where students master baking and dessert creation; Barista, focusing on expert coffee preparation; Hotel Assistant, which equips students with essential hotel operations and customer service skills; and General Cook, offering training in basic cooking techniques and kitchen management. With flexible course durations, UTS provides the opportunity to tailor learning to individual needs and career goals.

Yes, batch timing is flexible to fit different schedules. Contact the school directly to check current batch availability.

This course focuses only on cakes and is not CTEVT-affiliated. The Bakery Course covers bread, pastries, and cakes together and leads to a CTEVT certificate.

Yes, no prior baking experience is needed. The course starts with the basics and builds up step by step to more advanced decoration work.

The course fee is Rs. 30,000. This includes fully hands-on training, kitchen access, and ingredients used during practice.

The course runs for one month, with classes covering cake basics through to advanced decoration and a final exam.

You will learn sponge preparation, layering, filling, crumb coating, chocolate and buttercream decoration, piping techniques, fruit-flavoured cakes, themed cake design, and caramel work.

Yes, you receive a certificate of completion from United Technical School after passing the final practical exam.

Our trainers bring hands-on baking and decoration experience, with a focus on practical, one to one guidance during class.

Baristas in Kathmandu start off making between approximately NPR 15,000 and NPR 25,000 a month. The more experience you have and the more specialized your skills are, the more you'll earn. The salary of baristas varies greatly based on country and location of work.

After completing a barista course, you can work as a barista in a cafe, coffee shop, hotel, or restaurant. With experience, you can move into a senior barista role, cafe supervisor, or coffee shop manager position. Other paths include barista trainer, coffee roastery assistant, product developer for a coffee brand, and international placement in cafes abroad.

No, the barista internship is unpaid at workplace refered by UTS. During your shorter or longer durations of internship period, facilities as meals and transporation options are availabe but it depend on your interniship period and your compony policy. After completion, experience certificate will be provided based on company terms policies.

Students must be at least 16 years old. SEE pass or equivalent is the minimum academic qualification.

Yes, the barista course at UTS Kuamripati is available on morning, afternoon, and evening shift.

Students train on professional espresso machines, commercial grinders, and brewing tools, including Aeropress, V60, and French press. The UTS coffee lab in Kumaripati replicates a real cafe environment.

Yes, Placement support is included for all students who complete the program. Many students have been placed through UTS's industry network.

Yes, CTEVT certification is recognized by many employers and recruitment agencies placing workers in Gulf countries, Japan, Korea, and Europe.

No, the program is built for complete beginners. You only need to be at least 16 years old and have passed SEE or equivalent.

All the skills are practised at least 3 times and still, if someone wants to practice further than they can still do the practice. Parents are also invited so that they can also see the training process and can also have a meeting with them.

Our trainers in the barista course are experienced professionals with extensive knowledge of coffee preparation and brewing techniques. They often have backgrounds in the coffee industry, including roles as baristas, coffee roasters, or cafe managers, and are skilled in various aspects of coffee making and customer service. Quality assurance manager at int coffee chain

Yes, you will receive a certificate after completing the barista course. After the completion of the course, there will be a small graduation ceremony where students will receive a CTEVT Barista Certificate and can also apply for a CTEVT Level 1 certificate.

In barista training, you'll learn the fundamentals of coffee, including beans, origins, and roasting, while gaining hands-on experience with espresso machines, grinders, and brewing methods like espresso, pour-over, and French press. The course also covers milk frothing, latte art, preparing popular coffee drinks, customizing orders, providing customer service, and maintaining equipment. Practical training helps you refine your skills throughout the course.

Our trainers are expert chefs with extensive culinary experience at different 5 star Hotels national and international , offering high-quality instruction in various cuisines and techniques. Our seasoned instructors also have extensive experience at BHM and Diploma levels programs as facilators at various colleges in Nepal.

Yes, you will receive a certificate after completing the professional cook course. After the completion of the course there will be a graduation ceremony where students will receive a certified professional cook certificate affiliated to CTEVT.

In a general cooking class, you'll learn to prepare dishes from various national and international cuisines, including Nepali, Indian, Pan-asian, and Continental. The training covers knife skills, vegetable preparation, sauce making, and meat and seafood handling. You'll also gain experience in plating, food safety, cooking techniques like grilling and roasting, and menu planning, including accommodating dietary needs and special diets..

The timing of general cook classes in Nepal is flexible, with options for morning, afternoon, and evening sessions to accommodate various schedules. This flexibility allows students to choose classes that fit their personal and professional commitments.

Professional cook training starts with an introduction to diverse cuisines, including Nepali, Indian, Pan-asian, and Continental. Students master essential skills such as knife techniques, vegetable preparation, and sauce making. Hands-on practice includes meat grilling, roasting, and sautéing. Participants also focus on plating, presentation, food safety, and hygiene. The curriculum further covers recipe development, menu planning, and dietary requirements, providing a well-rounded foundation in culinary arts.

General cook training can be completed in 3 to 6 months, depending on the course and its requirements.

The cost for the class may differ, depending upon the duration and course structure from one place to another. Our Fees is a reasonable price of 55000 for a general cook program.

There are jobs of baker, pastry assistant, cake decorator and cafe baker available. In time, you can become a bakery supervisor. Some students go further and start their own thing. A home bakery, a cake business or a small pastry shop. Even an online bakery page.

A beginner baker earns NPR 15,000 - NPR 25,000 per month in Kathmandu. Having specialized skills, such as cake decoration, helps you earn more money. The salary also increases if you work abroad.

No, the internship is unpaid. During your shorter or longer durations of internship period, facilities as meals and transporation options are availabe but it depend on your interniship period and your compony policy. After completion, you will get a experience certificate, with the terms and based on company policy, you have interned.

Certainly, as skilled bakers are in high demand in Nepal as bakeries, cafes, hotels, restaurants, and food businesses are on the rise. There are job prospects for the trained bakers or even self-employment opportunities.

Bread making, cake making, pastry making, cookie preparation, cake decoration, bakery hygiene, working with ingredients, and professional baking are some of the skills that students learn in this course.

A gap period between SEE and higher studies is the time when many students opt for bakery training. It is a valuable means to acquire hands-on, work-related skills during the wait for college admissions. This course provides students with practical experience and confidence and offers a taste of what it's like to be in the food and hospitality industry.

In case one is interested in acquiring basic knowledge about baking, in improving personal skills, or simply trying out baking as a pastime, the 1-month bakery course will be an ideal choice. However, for those planning to make a career in the bakery industry, become entrepreneurs in the industry, or work in the hospitality industry, the 3-month professional bakery course is advised. With the longer course, there will be more practical experience and more advanced techniques.

Yes, United Technical School provides morning, afternoon, and evening bakery training classes with different schedules to suit students, the working class, and persons. The flexible class schedule allows for a better hands-on learning experience, while still attending school, working, or participating in other activities.

Vocational training and recognised qualifications will enhance your CV for bakery, hospitality, and food production positions. Employers and recruitment agencies highly appreciate individuals who have undergone formal bakery training and have a proven track record of practical skills. Bakery certification may be beneficial for those looking to find employment in foreign markets, although the needs of different employers are dependent on the country.

No, this bakery course is aimed at beginners. Students learn all aspects of the baking process from ingredients and equipment to preparation of breads, cakes, and pastries to desserts. You don't need any prior experience to begin training to run your own bakery, so long as you have the minimum eligibility requirements.

Students who successfully complete the bakery training program receive a United Technical School Course Completion Certificate. Graduates are also eligible to apply for relevant CTEVT certification pathways, including the Bakery Certificate and Level 1 certification process where applicable. Having recognized vocational training can strengthen employment opportunities in Nepal and abroad.

The 1-month bakery training course fee is NPR 30,000, while the fee for a 3-month professional bakery training course is NPR 55,000. Training fee covers practical training, instructor’s guidance, training facilities, and job placements. United Technical School offers no extra charges and fees to students.

Anyone aged 16 or above with completion of SEE/Equivalent is eligible to register for this bakery training course. Be it a student, a job seeker, an entrepreneur in the making, or a person with a passion for baking – you all can be a part of this program. No prior baking knowledge is needed as the program suits the newbies as well.

United Technical School provides two bakery training programs depending on specific aims of the trainees. 1 month Basic Bakery Course focuses on basic bakery skills such as bread making, cakes, pastries, cookies, bakery hygiene etc. 3 months Professional Bakery Course is a more advanced and extensive program including professional practice, cake decoration and pastry production.

Yes, you will receive a certificate after completing the bakery course. After the completion of the course, there will be a small graduation ceremony where students will receive a CTEVT Bakery Certificate and can also apply for a CTEVT Level 1 certificate.

The bakery training process begins with an introduction to baking basics, covering ingredients, measurements, and equipment. Students learn to prepare various types of dough, followed by mastering baking techniques for products like bread, pastries, cakes, and cookies. They also develop decoration skills, including frosting and glazing. Emphasis is placed on food safety and sanitation practices to maintain a hygienic kitchen. Hands-on practice allows students to apply their skills, while they are encouraged to explore creativity in recipe development.

The cost may vary from duration to location to expertise to skills to certification. For more details to know in depth please contact us.

Our hotel assistant trainer is a highly skilled professional with extensive experience in the hospitality industry. They possess in-depth knowledge of front office operations, customer service, and hotel management. Passionate about teaching, they provide students with practical insights and hands-on training, ensuring they develop the skills needed to excel in the hospitality field. Their expertise and dedication to excellence make them an invaluable resource for aspiring hotel assistants.

Yes, you will receive a certificate after completing the hotel assistant course. After the completion of the course there will be a small graduation ceremony where students will receive a certified hotel assistant certificate.

Hotel assistant training equips you with essential skills in front office operations, reservation systems, and guest check-in and check-out procedures. The program covers concierge services, housekeeping management, and room maintenance, with a focus on cleaning standards. You will also learn customer service excellence, event management, and effective handling of guest requests and complaints. Additionally, the training includes hotel accounting and billing procedures, offering a comprehensive understanding of hotel operations.

Practicing as a hotel assistant in Nepal provides aspiring hospitality professionals with valuable hands-on experience in the country's thriving tourism sector. Students develop essential skills in customer service, communication, and problem-solving, while interacting with diverse guests to enhance cultural awareness and language abilities. Working in hotels also helps build a strong professional network and opens doors to career advancement within the hospitality industry. By gaining experience as a hotel assistant, students can kickstart their careers and contribute to Nepal’s growing tourism industry.

A Hotel Assistant’s duties include assisting guests with check-ins and check-outs, managing reservations, and providing information about hotel amenities and local attractions. They coordinate with housekeeping and maintenance to ensure rooms are clean and functional, address guest complaints, and resolve issues promptly. Additionally, hotel assistants handle administrative tasks such as paperwork and data entry, while supporting other hotel staff to ensure smooth operations and enhance guest satisfaction.

A Hotel Assistant plays a crucial role in the hospitality industry, supporting smooth hotel operations. Their responsibilities include assisting with check-ins and check-outs, managing reservations, addressing guest inquiries, and coordinating with housekeeping and maintenance teams. They also handle customer complaints and provide information about hotel services, ensuring an exceptional guest experience. By performing these tasks, hotel assistants help maintain high service standards and contribute to guest satisfaction throughout their stay.

This program offers a practical learning approach that combines job-ready training with international language preparation. It provides a simple and affordable pathway for students who want to build skills, expand career options, and prepare for opportunities beyond Nepal.

Yes. The barista training focuses on real-world hospitality skills that can open job opportunities in cafes, restaurants, and hotels locally or internationally. Combined with English test preparation, it also supports students seeking work abroad.

Many international education pathways require both English language test scores and practical experience. This bundle helps students prepare for those requirements by improving language skills while also building employable technical abilities.

Instead of enrolling in two separate programs, students receive both technical training and language preparation together at a reduced combined fee. This makes it a cost-effective option for students who want practical skills and international readiness at the same time.

The language preparation course focuses on improving English communication skills and preparing students for internationally recognised tests such as IELTS or PTE. It typically covers reading, writing, listening, and speaking practice along with exam strategies.

Students will learn practical cafe and coffee preparation skills, including espresso making, milk texturing, beverage presentation, customer service basics, and an understanding of cafe workflow. The course is designed to prepare students for real hospitality work environments.

The bundle includes two key courses. The first is a Professional Barista Course delivered by United Technical School (UTS), which focuses on hands-on coffee and cafe skills. The second is a Language/Test Preparation Course (IELTS/PTE) offered by HUB International to support students in meeting language requirements for study or work abroad.

This program is ideal for students who want to develop practical hospitality skills and also prepare for English language tests such as IELTS or PTE. It is especially suitable for those planning to study abroad or pursue international career opportunities.

The UTS & HUB International Joint Bundle Education Package is a combined training program designed to help students gain practical job skills while also preparing for international study or work opportunities. It brings together a professional barista training course and a language/test preparation course in one affordable package.