
Remembering Our Award-Winning Moment: Celebrating Excellence at The Swiss Hotel School South Africa
27 October 2025The Swiss Hotel School South Africa
Accredited by QCTO as Chef Trade Test Centre
Excellence has always been part of our DNA

The Swiss Hotel School (SHS) has been officially accredited by the QCTO (Quality Council for Trades and Occupations) as an Assessment and Trade Test Centre for the Occupational Certificate: Chef.
This accreditation authorises SHS to assess and conduct trade tests for:
Current SHS students
Past SHS graduates
Chefs and cooks already working in the hospitality industry who wish to complete their qualification through RPL (Recognition of Prior Learning).
Current SHS students
Past SHS graduates
Chefs and cooks already working in the hospitality industry who wish to complete their qualification through RPL (Recognition of Prior Learning).SHS has three registered Trade Test Assessors as part of our permanent faculty, ensuring assessments are conducted to the highest professional and industry standards.
Accreditation Number:07-QCTO/AC-TTC120126204531
This milestone strengthens our commitment to quality, credibility, and career-focused culinary education—bridging formal training and industry experience.
For enquiries regarding trade testing or RPL pathways, please contact us directly.


