Become a skilled Gourmet Vegetable Chef

By gaining a recognised qualification through a leading UK training provider such as Global Edulink, you can learn valuable nutritional principles and make your CV stand out from the crowd.

There’s no need to make vegetables an afterthought when cooking any longer. With the widespread appeal of farm-to-table produce and renowned chefs using seasonal produce and creative cooking techniques to set their menus apart, vegetables have officially become a food that society wants more of.

With this course, you’ll gain professional insight and learn techniques on how to expertly cook complex and versatile vegetables such as squash, cauliflower, root vegetables, potatoes and other tubers, in ways that enhance their flavours whilst maintaining their high nutritional values. There are more than 20 vegetable cooking recipes containing step-by-step demonstrations of delicious main dishes, sides, soups, stews, and even desserts and cocktails.... [-]

Theoretical and practical lessons on pizza: the excellence of the ingredients, doughs, yeast, different types of pizza, with the opportunity of a training period at pizzerias of a medium-high level.

ICIF has devised, in collaboration with the Academy of Pizza makers, a new training course: the Course on Pizza. A 4-weeks training course divided in 3 weeks of training focused on pizza with teachers Masters Pizza makers sent by the Academy of Pizza makers, and a last week of training on pastry with professionals Pastry Chefs commissioned by ICIF. The training program permits you to undertake, through an integrated approach between theory and practical skills, a profession that is considered a popular, cultural and social phenomenon which is typically Italian, in continual growth both in Italy and abroad. The course is in Italian language and teachers are supported by an interpreter in the English language.... [-]

This eleven-week course is designed for people with a solid knowledge and ability in basic cookery. It’s ideal for those wishing to take their cookery skills to the next level or for competent cooks who wish to have a formal training. As with the beginners’ course, classical cooking techniques are taught via demonstrations and practical cookery sessions. In this course, you cover some of the skills learned in the beginners’ term in more detail and move on to more advanced techniques. You will have the opportunity to cook on many different cooker types including Aga, Induction, Ceramic, and Gas. As well as the practical cookery there will be expert demonstrations and lectures. The course is full time from 9.30 am – 4 pm each day. At the end of the course, there will be a practical and a theory examination.... [-]

Delve into the techniques

The curriculum of this Title is based on an almost exclusive learning in cooking. The most classical techniques and those of the most avant-garde creation will be studied. All this to obtain a perfect treatment of the raw material from the pre-elaboration to the finalization of a plate. The program will last 3 months.

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The Tante Marie 4 Week Essential Skills course is one of the world’s leading cookery courses of this type.

During the course, students will learn a range of essential, culinary skills across several areas of cookery. Students will leave with the ability to cook good food, for all occasions and in any environment.

A Level 2 Award in Food Safety in Catering is also included in this course, together with the CTH Level 2 Award in Culinary Skills qualification.

Your course will begin with an introduction to working in a professional kitchen environment, incorporating practical skill development such as knife skills, before moving on to the foundations of basic cookery.... [-]

Pasta has become a recurring item on restaurant menus across the globe, regardless of restaurant orientation. For the consumer, pasta is a healthy and tasty menu item, and for chefs it represents considerable profits and a dish that has no limitations, making it always easy and flexible. Each day offers complete hands-on lessons where students will learn regionalism, understand where pasta comes from, and therefore be able to choose suitable condiments and sauces for any pasta they use. The course covers all the distinctive preparations: dried pasta, stuffed fresh pasta, gnocchi, rice and risottos. All dishes will be proposed by comparing the traditional version of the recipe with the creative reinterpretation of the Chef, to make them even tastier and more pleasing aesthetically. This week is a colourful buffet of one of Italy’s most prized menu items.... [-]

Alpine Center offers the 5-course Food & Beverage Specialization Online/ Distance Learning in co-operation with the Educational Institute of the American Hotel and Lodging Association. The distance learning programme is particularly beneficial for industry professionals who: have accumulated experience; require further certification for advancement or promotion in their particular field; and are constrained by time and distance from attending regular classes. Enrolment in this programme can begin at any time.

The advantages of this online / distance learning course include:

Learn while you earn - continue to work while studying. Learn on your own time and at your own speed. Select the curriculum which particularly suits you. Pay as you go - course by course... [-]

Professional Pastry is the 3-month baking, pastry and desserts programme offered at SCAFA, Dubai’s School of Culinary and Finishing Arts. It is the best programme of study for students looking for professional pastry qualifications and skills.

On successful completion of the programme students will receive a Level II Diploma from City and Guilds, London and an attested certification from KHDA (Govt. of Dubai)

Programme fees cover:

Programme Fee: AED 33,000

Registration is now open. Classes, conducted in our new, purpose-built pastry laboratory, are strictly limited to 12 students.... [-]

The modern culture of dining is inconceivable without wine and other alcoholic beverages that have become an indispensable part of gastronomy and everyday life. Proper handling and storage, knowledge of wine culture and its history, as well as quality presentation and communication skills are all required for professional work with wine. Along with learning the standards of wine bon ton, sommeliers must follow new trends in the business because wine is a live product and demands continuous tasting, consideration, and research.

Kul IN's Wine Program combines theoretical and hands-on training so that students can get a complete insight into the world of wine. The program is intended for those who are employed in tourism, the catering industry, restaurants and hotels, winemakers, sales representatives, wine critics and wine lovers. Upon completion, students will be able to independently determine wine quality, select wines, pair wine with food, and compose a wine chart.... [-]

DO YOU WANT TO BECOME AN ARTISAN BAKER, OPEN A BAKERY IN FRANCE OR ABROAD, OR BECOME A BAKERY CHEF IN A PRESTIGIOUS COMPANY, BY TAKING AN INTENSIVE TRAINING PROGRAM? FERRIÈRES SCHOOL’S CERTIFIED TRAINING PROGRAM IN BREAD MAKING IS PERFECT FOR YOU!

Aimed at students, and professionals who are retraining, this full-time training program takes place over 6 months and includes a 2-month internship in the Ferrières Ecosystem, which is made up of 4 restaurants, a hotel, a catering department and reception rooms.

Practical classes, theory lessons on raw materials, and applied sciences, will equip our students with all the techniques and expertise they need to become true boulangerie professionals upon completion of the program!... [-]

The food industry is one of the most important commercial sectors in the world. Everyone uses it, but how many people abuse it? As we witness the increasing globalization of the supply chain, a growing challenge is verifying the questionable identity of raw materials in the food we eat.

In this course, we will look at topical issues concerning ‘food fraud’ and explore ways in which analytical chemistry can help in its identification and prevention. We’ll share fascinating examples, such as the history of white bread and a surprising ingredient once found in bitter beer.

The University of East Anglia has joined forces with the world-renowned Institute of Food Research (IFR) to bring you this unique course. You’ll be led by Kate Kemsley, a specialist in the use of advanced instrumentation for measuring the chemical composition of food materials. Course content is linked with UEA’s MChem postgraduate programme, which supports final-year students’ practical research projects in this area of science.... [-]

Participate in an intensive, interdisciplinary program that combines culinary arts, health sciences and professional practice while discovering French sustainable food production. Gain practical, international experience while earning college credits. Immerse yourself in French culture.

On Campus Program: May 17 – June 16, 2017 Internship Program: June 19 – July 19, 2017

Juniors, Seniors or Master degree students in Life Sciences, Agriculture, Food, Nutrition, Public Health, Dietetics etc. from an accredited institution. For non-native speakers of English: 785 TOEIC, 567 TOEFL paper (or 227 TOEFLcbt, 87 TOEFLibt), 6.5 IELTS. French: not required but basic French would be useful for the field experience option.... [-]

12 credits. 12 weeks. $12,000.

Our Siena – Business & Economics of Italian Food & Wine Program is part of our 12 for 12 for 12 programs.

The intersection of culture and cuisine is taken to the next level in Tuscany, where traditional food and wine are not only a large part of the cultural identity, but also a primary economic contributor.

Our Business & Economics of Italian Food & Wine Program is ideal for Business, Economics, Agribusiness, Environmental Studies, Political Science, and Agricultural Economics majors, as well as any student with an academic or professional interest in local and organic food and wine in Italy.

You will live in the welcoming city of Siena, home to many specialty foods, including hand-rolled pici pasta, crostini with chicken liver, and panforte nut and fruit cake crafted by local, quality-driven producers. It’s here that you’ll enroll in four courses for a total of 12 credits where you will explore how business and economic concepts are woven into the fabric of the Italian food industry. Imagine exploring global marketing strategies one day and visiting a local Brunello wine producer with international distribution the next. How about studying EU agriculture policy and then talking to the owner of an agriturismo farm about how these policies impact his business? Welcome to study abroad!... [-]

The Basic Italian cooking course consists in the preparation of a complete Italian menu (2 typical Italian dishes + 1 dessert). The Italian cooking course focus in particular on Tuscan cuisine and at the end of each lesson there is a tasting session.

The Professional Italian cooking course aims at teaching the art of Italian cooking, starting from the basic techniques to the creation of more elaborate dishes, through the preparation of four dishes during each lesson.

Would you like to discover real the Italian language and traditions? Eurocentres Firenze offers you a unique programme combining Italian language with a cookery course. Learn how to select the freshest local ingredients and to prepare typical Tuscan dishes while also furthering your knowledge of the Italian language with a specific focus on food / cookery terminology and vocabulary. The cookery course is available in Italian and English.... [-]

GRAND DIPLÔME® is earned when the student successfully completes the Basic, Intermediate and Superior courses in both Cuisine and Pastry. In addition, the student will earn a Cuisine Diploma and a Pastry Diploma. The student will also receive a certificate for each course successfully completed.

Curriculum:

GRAND DIPLÔME® combines the cuisine and pastry programs:

Diplôme de Cuisine Diplôme de Pâtisserie 4 intakes each year: January, April, June, October