Foundation Diploma in Professional Cookery
Enhance your culinary skills to kickstart your career as you learn from top chefs and gain an industry-recognised certification.
Cost
US$600

Gain the expertise to start your culinary career
Delve into the world of culinary arts with this Foundation Diploma in Professional Cookery, an innovative and accessible microcredential designed to fit seamlessly into your lifestyle.
Crafted by renowned chefs, this online programme offers an exceptional opportunity to hone your skills in the culinary field without the need to forego your daily commitments. Available to study at any time, this flexible microcredential is perfect for those seeking to upskill from anywhere in the world, with the added benefit of securing a digital badge and an International Culinary Studio Certificate upon completion.
Hone your culinary skills
This programme is structured to provide comprehensive learning in culinary arts. Begin with a solid foundation in food safety and nutrition, crucial for maintaining healthy and delicious meal preparation.
Then, advance through practical modules covering cooking methods and techniques such as boiling, poaching, steaming, frying, and more.
You'll also immerse yourself in the hospitality and catering industry, gaining insight into essential kitchen procedures that will set you apart in this competitive field.
How will the skills you learn help in your career?
Embrace the chance to pursue a variety of professional roles upon completing this microcredential. Whether you aspire to open your own restaurant, work in a renowned hotel, or even transition into catering, the skills and knowledge acquired through this programme will prove invaluable.
Upon completion, the opportunity to progress onto the Global Diploma in Culinary Arts awaits, further enriching your capability to excel in the global culinary landscape.
How will you be assessed?
You'll be assessed by completing various different dishes for submission to your chef instructor and 5 final practical assessments via video submission.
What will you receive?
Upon completion, you'll earn a certificate and a digital badge, symbolising your achievements and ready to propel you into the next stage of your culinary journey.
Are you eligible for this microcredential?
To enrol in the Global Certificate in Professional Cookery, you must be at least 17 years of age and proficient in reading, writing, and speaking English. Please note, that to complete this online programme, you’ll need to have the necessary kitchen equipment and technological requirements.
What will it cost? The total tuition fee is USD $660.
How long will it take? Recommended study time is 6 months, with 20 hours per week. This course includes 70 hours in a commercial kitchen of industry experience
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FAQ
We can accept payments made by card (Visa, Mastercard and American Express) or PayPal via our online system.
You will have 14 days from the day the course starts to apply for a refund. If this Microcredential has any non-refundable costs they will be stated in the ‘Overview’ section above. You can find more information in our cancellation and refund policy.
Microcredentials are designed to fit around your life and timezone.
There may be live events as part of your studies, but these will be recorded and can be watched afterwards if you aren’t online for the live broadcast.
No, microcredentials are designed to be taken anywhere in the world. You won’t need the right to study in the country where the university offering themicrocredential is based.
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