Summer 2025: Careers In Food Day with Fortnum & Mason

On this workshop you will be divided into groups and have the chance to design a hypothetical item of food with a Chef, Buyer and Marketeer at Fortnum & Mason before pitching your ideas ‘Apprentice’ style!

Workshop image credit: Fortnum & Mason

Transferable Skills and Future Careers

TCDT workshops give a chance to develop a range of transferable skills and valuable insight to possible career paths. Some of the career choices our alumni have pursued include; Architecture, Engineering, Fine Art, Jewellery Making, Art Conservation, Glass Working, Theatre Design, Fashion Design, Costume Design – the list is growing!

Eligibility Criteria

In order to be eligible to apply you will need to be 16 – 19 years old during the dates of the workshop.

You should be creative and have an interest in the careers listed above, or similar areas. You should also have good hand-eye co-ordination.

In your application you should demonstrate a passion for working with your hands.

You must be able to attend every day of the workshop.

Please be sure that you have read our Eligibility Criteria and Applications section at the bottom of the Workshop page before applying.

Course Funding

Our workshops are fully-funded by generous sponsors.  Places are limited, therefore, we recommend you submit your application as early as possible.

There are only 12 spaces available on this workshop. If the workshop becomes oversubscribed, we will close the application process early.