The Munch Method Facilitator Training Programme
CPD Accredited Facilitator Training
Build a Community Cooking Programme That Actually Lasts
The Munch Method is practical, hands-on training for schools, charities, food pantries, community groups and local government. We give your team the skills, structure and confidence to design and deliver their own cooking workshops from scratch, and to keep them running long after the training ends.
Whether you’re starting from a blank page or building on sessions you already run, you’ll learn how to plan with purpose, engage every participant, and create real, lasting change around food in your community. Delivered online or in person, and shaped around how your organisation works.
Community cooking programmes consistently boost people’s confidence in the kitchen, & vulnerable groups benefit most of all.
-research study by the University of Leeds
Sound familiar?
You know your community would thrive with hands-on cooking
But where do you start? Planning, budgets, nutrition, safety, keeping everyone engaged. It’s a lot to pull together on your own.
That’s exactly what the Munch Method gives you: a clear, tried and tested path to launching your own programme, with the skills and confidence to run it well.
What it is…
Our award-winning training, ready for you to deliver
The Munch Method distils years of community cooking experience into a facilitator programme you can run yourself. We hand you the recipe for success, you bring it to life in your community.
Every training option includes a free copy of the Munch Method Toolkit, our extensive resource packed with class planning, food education, recipe ideas, safety and teaching tips.
Choose your training
Flexible options to suit your organisation
2-Hour Session
A condensed troubleshooting session for teams already up and running, with expert guidance to refine your approach and solve any sticking points.
Half-Day Training
A focused session covering the essentials of planning, delivering and getting the most from your very own community cooking workshops from scratch.
Full-Day Training
Interactive, hands-on team training with live demonstrations and real practical support, so your whole team learns together and leaves ready to deliver.
The outcome
What you’ll walk away with…
What our clients say…
“The training that Mary provided was really helpful, enabling us to think through all the details of what the project required – from planning, budget, food nutrition through to the delivery of the workshops on the day.”
“The training showed us the value of our cooking project; we now feel confident in ensuring that the backbone of the project is in place, with appropriate venue, volunteers and budget all carefully thought through.”
“I gained an understanding of how to deliver a comprehensive course to parents around budgeting and balanced diet.”
“I found the Munch training really supportive and encouraging”
Ready to bring cooking to your community?
Every organisation is different, so let’s find the training option that fits your team, your goals and your budget. Book a friendly, no-pressure discovery call and we’ll talk through where you’re starting from, what you want to achieve, and the best way to get your community cooking programme up and running.