Course code PārZ3024

Credit points 3.75

Technological Equipment II

Total Hours in Course100

Number of hours for lectures24

Number of hours for seminars and practical classes16

Independent study hours60

Date of course confirmation31.10.2017

Responsible UnitInstitute of Food

Course developer

author prof.

Tatjana Ķince

Dr. sc. ing.

Prior knowledge

PārZ2011, Technological Equipment I

PārZ2056, Service Organization and Management

PārZ2057, Technology of Food Preparation I

PārZ2058, Technology of Food Preparation II

Course abstract

The course deals with main principles of work of the equipment, its choice and conformity to technological processes. EU and Latvian legislation requirements on technological equipment compliance, safety and hygiene, which is closely related to the use of technological equipment. Professional foodservice equipment classification, their ways of operating principles, selection and operating conditions, according food production processes of catering establishment.

Learning outcomes and their assessment

knowledge – about technological equipment, its types, functionality and use in technological processes for food preparation, requirements and prerequisites for equipment use in public catering enterprises;
skills – to employ specific equipment for various technological processes realisation in the public catering enterprise;
competence – to improve or to develop production processes by chosen of corresponding technological equipment.

Compulsory reading

1. Ruciņš M. Sabiedriskās ēdināšanas uzņēmumu iekārtas. No idejas līdz tās realizēšanai. Mācību līdzeklis. Jelgava: LLU, 2001. 918 lpp.

2. Ruciņš M. Profesionālās lielvirtuvju iekārtas. Jelgava: LLU, 2000.

Further reading

1. Baraban R.S. Durocher J.F. Succesful restaurant design. 3rd ed. Hoboken, New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons, 2010. 304 lpp.
2. Blija A., Īriste S., Zepa I. Higiēnas praktikums ēdināšanas uzņēmumos. Jelgava: Latvijas Lauksaimniecības universitāte, 2007. 79 lpp.
3. Katsigris C., Thomas C. Design and equipment for restaurant and foodservice: a management view. New York: John Wiley&Sons, 2006. 560 lpp.
4. Plunket D., Reid O. Detail in contemporary bar and restaurant design. London: Laurence King Publishing, 2013. 192 lpp.

Periodicals and other sources

1. Rokasgrāmata ēdināšanas uzņēmumu vadītājiem I. Millere, L. Medne, R.Riekstiņa-Dolģe u.c. Sastādījusi I. Millere. Jelgava: Latvijas Lauksaimniecības universitāte, 2007. 176 lpp.

2. Иванникова Е. И., Иванникова Т. В., Семенова Г. В. Барное дело. Москва: ACADEMA, 2012. 49 стр.