Graduate Certificate Programs in Food and Beverage Studies

Students prepare to manage a food services department while adhering to professional standards, quality management programs, nutritional and healthy living principles and marketing and promotional activities. Students learn to employ a number of more complex functions supporting organizational effectiveness including supporting the design of food and nutrition human resource plan, financial analysis and control, and collaborating in the preparation of an organization’s business plan or client care plan. -

Learn the classic techniques of combining ingredients into rich pastries. The main ingredients in French pâtisserie are flour, butter, eggs, and 'savoir-faire!' By learning their various combinations, properties, and applications, you will learn how to make various types of pâtisserie like pâte sablée, pâte feuilletée, and choux paste; and traditional gâteaux like Saint Honoré, black forest, and Paris-Brest. The demonstrations and practical sessions will lead you step-by-step through the basics of French pâtisserie. Basic Pastry is the first step, followed by intermediate and superior in completing your Diplôme de Pâtisserie. -