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CULINARY ARTS PROGRAM

This 875-hour program is for those seeking employment upon graduation in the food industry. Classes are 7 hours per day, 5 days per week. Choose between Monday to Friday, AM or PM schedule.

School Partner

Pacific Institute of Culinary Arts
Students are trained in state-of-the-art commercial kitchens with 90% hands-on instruction and 10% theory. The first portion focuses on bread making and baking. The last portion focuses on a la carte desserts and pastry arts and operating the Institute's on-site Bakeshop and Café and catering division. Classes commence in 4 times per year and have a class ratio of 12 students to 1 Chef Instructor.

Course Description


Students are taught in theory and complete by practice the following aspects of professional Culinary Arts to an entry-level industry standard.

Food Safe Kitchen Equipment & Terminology
Knife Skills Weights, Measures & Conversions
Fruits & VegetablesStocks, Soups & Sauces
Cooking MethodsMeat Butchery
Poultry & GameFish & Seafood
Menu PlanningOcean Wise & Sustainability Practices
Eggs, Cheese & Dairy Rice, Grains & Legumes
Fresh PastaFood Preservations / Charcutérie
Food CostingBasic Pastry & Breads
Plating Techniques International Cuisine
CanapésBuffet Service & Planning
Front of House Service & Management

Program Entry and Fee


Start DatesVarious dates
Program Length6 month Diploma Granting Program (Equivalent to a 2 year Diploma)
Fees$13,975 (tuition) + $2125.50 (materials / application) = $16100.50
ESL FeesUntil May 31/2010 - $5540As of June 1/2010 – $6630
Total FeesUntil May 31/2010 - $21640.50As of June 1/2010 – $22730.50

Note: fees do not include accommodation / ESL fees are based on 6 sessions Intensive program

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