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Culinary Fundamentals

Culinary Fundamentals

Overview of the Program
Students obtain a solid foundation in both basic cooking and baking skills, through related lectures and hands-on practical applications in the culinary labs. Students learn about sanitation, and safety, and could earn two industry-recognized industry credentials as well as participate in a 40-hour Pre-Apprenticeship experience in a food service establishment. 
Class size is limited to 20 students.
 
Program ID#
Tuition - $4,350*
Program Dates - September 2, 2025 - February 2, 2026
Days/Times of Program - M, T, W / 4:00 - 9:00 pm
*Books, lab tools, uniforms, and certification exams are not included in tuition.

This is a Career Development (CD) program that is approved by the Commission of the Council on Occupational Education. (COE)




Textbook 
Oncooking: A Textbook of Culinary Fundamentals 6th Edition. ISBN#9780133441900
Servsafe Manage Book 7th Edition
NRF Rise Up Credential Retail Industry Fundamentals Textbook & Exam
NRF Rise Up Credential Customer Service & Sales Textbook & Exam
NRF Rise Up Credential Business of Retail Operation & Profit Textbook & Exam 
 
Graduation, Completion, and Placement Rates* 
Graduate Rate = N/A
Total Completion Rate = N/A
Graduate Placement Rate = N/A
Industry Credential Passage Rate = N/A
 
*This program is brand new this year, so there is no previous year data to provide.
 
Certifications/Credentials 
SOC Code: 35.2021
 
Occupations Associated with Training:  https://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/35-2021.00

1st Step of Enrollment Process

The first step of the enrollment process for our Career Development Programs is to attend an information session.  These sessions may be virtual or in-person.  Click below to see the important documents that will be reviewed during the session. 
 

Funding Options

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