The Project SSPICE IT! is excited to introduce an innovative tool that transforms learning and career guidance in the food and catering sector. The Game-based Skill Assessment & Career Guidance Tool is an online game specifically designed for trainees aiming to explore their potential more creatively and interactively. Through a hands-on simulation of building and managing a sustainable restaurant or other food industry business, trainees can enhance key competencies that are crucial for the future of the industry.
What is the Game About?
The users put themselves in the shoes of a budding entrepreneur facing the challenges of creating and running a sustainable food business. The game encourages strategic thinking and problem-solving as users tackle real decisions that restaurateurs make – from managing resources and creating eco-friendly practices to adopting digital solutions. Through this engaging experience, players understand the demands and opportunities of the food industry while learning how to incorporate sustainability into their business approach.
Skill Evaluation with a Focus on the Future
The game is more than just an entertaining simulation—it’s an innovative tool for skill assessment and career guidance. It evaluates three key areas critical for the evolving food and catering landscape:
- Green Skills: Users learn how to integrate sustainability into their activities by making ecologically conscious choices. This feature aims to raise awareness of environmental practices that can lead to more sustainable solutions in the food industry.
- Digital Skills: The game challenges learners to utilize digital tools and technologies to rationalize operations, improve efficiency and build their brand. Understanding these digital tools is essential in an increasingly technology-driven environment.
- Entrepreneurship Skills: The simulation provides a safe environment to experiment with business ideas, understand business dynamics and learn what it takes to become a successful food industry entrepreneur. From managing finances to creating a marketing strategy, learners gain practical knowledge that helps bridge the gap between education and real business needs.
Who Can Benefit?
The Game-based Skill Assessment & Career Guidance Tool is ideal for young professionals, trainees and learners in the food and catering sector who want to assess and improve their skills entertainingly and interactively. By using this tool, learners can gain a deeper understanding of their strengths and areas of development, ultimately preparing them for a successful career in this fast-evolving industry.
If you’re ready to play, learn, and grow, explore the Game-based Skill Assessment & Career Guidance Tool here:
Take your first step towards building a greener, smarter, and more entrepreneurial future in the food and catering industry!