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Are you passionate about food? Channel that passion into a successful culinary career at CFK!

This rigorous program provides the technical skills needed to excel in a professional kitchen and the practical knowledge to run a thriving culinary venture. Instruction ranges from food and beverage cost analysis and menu design to the basic elements for creating and serving a variety of cuisines. Students will also learn broad, transferable skills in business, leadership, and communication.

AS: Culinary Management

This program offers a sequence of courses that provides coherent and rigorous content aligned with challenging academic standards and relevant technical knowledge and skills needed to prepare for either further education or a career in the food and beverage industry. Emphasis is placed on Culinary Management, Culinary Arts, and Chef Apprentice education and training.

Certificate: Culinary Arts

This program iThis program is designed for students interested in the culinary industry and for culinary managers desiring to enhance their skills. Learners develop skills that culinary professionals typically should have, such as strategies for preparing healthy and nutritional dishes. This certificate program allows the learner to integrate baking and pastry skills with traditional culinary skills. Students also learn knife skills, kitchen procedures, and sanitation/ safety procedures.

Certificate: Culinary Arts Management

This program is designed for culinary managers desiring to enhance their skills. Learners develop skills that culinary professionals typically should have, such as strategies for preparing healthy and nutritional dishes. This certificate program allows the learner to integrate baking and pastry skills with traditional culinary skills. Students also learn knife skills, kitchen procedures, and sanitation/safety procedures.

Certificate: Chef's Apprentice

This program is designed for students interested in the culinary industry, focusing on the fundamental knowledge and skills one needs to work safely and efficiently in a culinary setting. Learners develop skills in sanitation and safety, recognition and identification of foods, proper storage of foods, and methods of preparation.