A career in culinary arts combines the creativity of cooking with the satisfaction that comes from making people happy. Whether you’re interested in turning your cooking hobby into a career or taking your culinary skills to the next level, the Culinary Skills certificate program is a great place to
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A career in culinary arts combines the creativity of cooking with the satisfaction that comes from making people happy. Whether you’re interested in turning your cooking hobby into a career or taking your culinary skills to the next level, the Culinary Skills certificate program is a great place to start! In this program, we will provide the tools needed to get started in the exciting world of the professional kitchen.
In this one-year program, you’ll develop many culinary skills while fine-tuning essential food preparation and knife skills. You’ll gain a well-rounded educational experience by taking hospitality-related theory courses such as nutrition, purchasing and menu planning and food and baking theory.
You’ll also have the opportunity to practice your skills and hone your culinary craft to be ready to launch your career with a professional kitchen or catering company. Gain practical, hands-on kitchen training in Fanshawe’s teaching restaurant, The Chef’s Table at Fanshawe College, located in the heart of downtown London close to potential employers. You may choose to further extend your culinary skills by bridging into the second year of the Cook II Apprenticeship, Culinary Management, Nutrition and Food Services Management, or the second semester of Baking and Pastry Arts Management, and graduate with two credentials.
By taking the Culinary Skills program at Fanshawe college, you will be introduced to the challenging and exciting world of professional cooking. If you enjoy cooking and the creativity it offers, this program will give you the basics needed for career success. You will learn through extensive hands-on instruction, the theory and practical techniques of multiple cooking and baking methods and knife skills.Culinary Skills is the stepping stone for a multitude of career opportunities.
Students who successfully complete the requirements for the Culinary Skills Certificate and wish to expand their skills and education, have the option to continue in the second year of the Culinary Management program. In this program, they will have an opportunity to complete a work placement (externship), learn more through the study of artisanal cuisine, the intricacies of the restaurant line as well as enhance their managerial and entrepreneurial skills.
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All courses are mandatory. A minimum of 70 % in each and every course must be attained to qualify participation in the practical examinations. Scores will be determined by way of theory examinations and assignments. Learning objectives are statements of the knowledge, skill and attitude required to
Generally speaking, professional cooks perform tasks related to preparing, transforming, serving and storing food. They are employed in restaurants, hotels, hospitals and other health care institutions, central food commissaries, educational institutions and other establishments.
Students spend three weeks in our state of the art food lab, focusing on learning basic cooking skills and good culinary habits without production pressure.
Whether you’re considering a career change or simply looking to improve your skills, our Culinary Management offers everything you need and more.
Fried Catfish with Stewed Okra, Jumbalaya with Southern Mac n’ Cheese, Banana Cream Pie for dessert.
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