• A SUMMARY OF CANDIDATES’ WEAKNESSES AND SUGGESTED REMEDIES FOR OVERCOMING THESE WEAKNESSES

Candidates’ major weaknesses include

• Poor command of English language;
• Lack of mastery of the topics covered in the paper;
• They seem to have little knowledge of the technicality of the subject;
• Spelling errors;
•  They were unable explain factors in a catering establishment that should be   

       considered when planning a food fair;

•  They could not describe the following types of milk (condensed, evaporated and     

  powdered milk);

•  They were unable to give milk-based dessert;

In order to overcome these weaknesses:

 Teachers should   -    Endeavour to research and study before going to class;

• Ensure a comprehensive teaching of the topics in the syllabus;
• Pay diligent attention to the practical aspect of the subject;
• Expose candidates to projects that will teach detailed rudiments of the subject.;
• Prepare candidates on the appropriate techniques of answering questions.

Ccandidates        -    Should strive to have in depth knowledge of the subject;

• Should take advantage of technology for productive research on the subject matter;
• Should study hard and prepare for examinations;
• Should work on their command of English Language.