The Certificate Level IV in Commercial Cookery is a specialized program designed to develop students into skilled culinary professionals. The curriculum provides a deep dive into the art and science of cooking, from the basics of food preparation to the complexities of modern culinary techniques. Students will receive hands-on training in essential cooking methods, including knife skills, food preparation, and presentation, enabling them to create a wide range of dishes from appetizers to desserts.
In addition to technical skills, the program emphasizes the importance of food safety, hygiene, and kitchen operations to maintain a professional culinary environment. Students will also learn about menu planning, cost control, and kitchen management, equipping them with the skills to operate a commercial kitchen efficiently. The program offers opportunities for practical training in top-tier restaurants and hotels, where students can apply their skills and gain realworld experience under the guidance of experienced chefs.
With a Certificate in Commercial Cookery, graduates can pursue careers as chefs in top restaurants, hotels, or culinary consultancies. They might also explore roles in food styling, recipe development, or even start their own catering businesses. Teaching culinary arts or mentoring up-and-coming chefs is another rewarding pathway.
This Certificate program provides students with the culinary skills and knowledge needed to excel in commercial kitchens. The curriculum includes:
- Training in essential cooking techniques, including knife skills, food preparation, and presentation.
- Learning to prepare a variety of dishes, from appetizers to desserts, using diverse cooking methods.
- Understanding food safety, hygiene, and kitchen operations to maintain a professional environment.
- Gaining experience in menu planning, cost control, and kitchen management.
- Opportunities for hands-on training in top-tier restaurants and hotels.
1) Professional Training and Education Programs
- Physical Classes: Three days a week, students attend hands-on training in our state of-the-art mock-up rooms for housekeeping and our mock-up restaurant for F&B service.
- Online Classes: Two days a week, students engage in interactive online learning, covering essential theoretical knowledge.
- 2) ) Guest Lectures
- Expert Speakers: We host guest lectures from industry professionals, ranging from interns to heads of departments, providing valuable insights and networking opportunities.
- 3) Career Development and Support
- Personalized Guidance: We offer one-on-one career counselling and mentoring to help students navigate their career paths and achieve their goals.
- Resume and Interview Preparation: We assist students in preparing professional resumes and developing strong interview skills to enhance their employability.
- 4) Continuous Learning and Improvement
- Ongoing Training: We provide access to additional training resources and opportunities for continuous learning, ensuring our students stay updated with industry trends and developments.
- Feedback and Improvement: We regularly seek feedback from students and industry partners to continually improve our programs and services.
- 5) Comprehensive Internship Placement
- Direct Placement Assistance: We connect students directly with establishments, ensuring they secure valuable internships without intermediaries.
- Interview Coordination: We arrange interviews with potential employers, allowing students to showcase their skills and personality in person.
- 6) Visa and Travel Support
- Visa Arrangements: We handle all visa processing and documentation, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free entry into the UAE.
- Flight Bookings: We manage flight arrangements, making travel to Dubai convenient and stress-free for our students.
- 7) Accommodation Services
- Comfortable Housing: We provide safe and comfortable accommodation for students.
- Transportation: We offer transportation services to and from the institute, ensuring students can commute easily and reliably.
- Post-Placement Arrangements: Once students secure their internship placements, their visa status and accommodation will be managed by their respective companies.