The focus of the programme is the preparation and service of French classical and contemporary patisserie dishes using advanced classical and contemporary French techniques and theoretical knowledge.
The focus of the programme is the preparation and service of French classical and contemporary patisserie dishes using advanced classical and contemporary French techniques and theoretical knowledge. Diplôme Avancé Culinaire students will gain valuable live and real time experience whilst preparing a dégustation menu during Brasserie week.
Additional theoretical subjects are studied alongside practical classes in the first two terms and this knowledge is then applied during the Internship in the final term.
Theory subjects outline the importance of planning and monitoring work flow and supplies in a commercial kitchen and the management of operating procedures and compliance requirements for operational roles.
Also included is the theory of selecting and applying staffing strategies to meet performance targets and the management of staff relationships for operational roles.
As both the cultural capital and the actual capital city of New Zealand, Wellington is a fantastic place to live and study. It’s not a surprise that Lonely Planet dubbed Wellington the world’s “coolest little capital.”
Nestled within the heart of the city’s vibrant and multi-cultural entertainment district lies Le Cordon Bleu New Zealand. Established 2012 as a state-of-the-art cooking school, it has a team of French trained chef tutors and state-of-the-art equipment and facilities, such as Paco-Jets, steam-injected bakers ovens, sous-vide cookers and a pastry kitchen with a nine-metre composite stone bench.
With nearly 200 students from over 23 different countries, the school is as vibrant and multi-cultural as the city itself.
Le Cordon Bleu New Zealand is within walking distance of some of the city’s best restaurants, cafes, bars, cinemas, museums, art galleries and live music venues. Efficient public transport means there’s no need to own a car here.
Walking around the city is safe, even at night, especially as Kiwis are renowned for their friendliness. Wellington city first gained World Health Organisation (WHO) Safe Community status in 2006 and again in 2012.
Join The Breakfast Club where we share new and innovative ideas for that all important meal of the day. This class is designed for those looking to break away from the usual routine and really get some new flavours and ingredients on to the plate in the morning.
More French classics. Another useful French menu to extend your range of cooking – and eating – experiences. A different menu means demonstration of different techniques of course, so you’ll learn new skills.
The Basic Cuisine programme (Basic Certificate) opens the door to the adventures of French cuisine.
Like your romantic idea of how a mythical French grandma would cook, well she would have cooked it maybe 30 years ago, she’s resting up in the retirement home now, regaling the other old ladies about the lunches she used to cook when all the family came round
The Intermediate Cuisine (Intermediate Certificate) programme introduces you to classic French regional dishes through which you will apply the techniques introduced in the Basic level programme.
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