How to make the perfect pizza The new one-year pizza chef apprenticeship programme, also known as the Pizzaiolo Apprenticeship, will teach learners how to make the perfect pizza, tutored by the restaurant chain’s master pizzaiolos [pizza chefs]. Over the course of the year, apprentices will also work towards a Level 2 Apprenticeship in Kitchen Services, which teaches them how to work in a busy restaurant environment. With the official launch of the training programme in September 2013, Pizza Express now has 213 learners working towards the City & Guilds qualification. ‘Many of our apprentices are existing team members who wanted to turn their knowledge into a formal qualification,’ says Amanda Underwood, Human Resources Director at Pizza Express. ‘We’ve also attracted new recruits to t

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