Culinary Arts Foundations Certificate

Middlesex College, Workforce Development and Lifelong Learning

In-Demand in New Jersey

This training may be eligible for funding from your One-Stop Career Center.

DescriptionAbout this Learning Opportunity

This course is for those interested in a career in food science. Students will develop professional culinary skills through a combination of classroom and kitchen lab learning. Students focus on ingredient knowledge, culinary vocabulary, cooking techniques, food science, recipes and best kitchen practices. They will work independently and in teams to demonstrate their food preparation and production skills using kitchen tools and commercial equipment. Students also learn safe food handling, workstation sanitation and general kitchen safety. Students will plan, prep, store and serve a variety of meat, vegetable, fruits, fish, and shellfish dishes as well as desserts. Plating and buffet presentaions will be covered. This course prepares you for the ServSafe Food Protection Manager Industry Credential.

Quick FactsDetails about this Learning Opportunity

Languages:Indic/Hindu, OtherLanguagesPrerequisites:9th Grade Reading LevelCertifications:SERVSAFE Serving Safe Food CertificationCompletion Time:3-5 monthsTotal Hours:
240 hours

CostDetailed cost breakdown of the Learning Opportunity

Total Cost$4,500
Tuition$3,500
Fees$200
Books & Materials$300
Supplies & Tools$500
Other$0

Location and Contact DetailsGeographic and contact information for this Learning Opportunity

Middlesex College, Workforce Development and Lifelong Learning

2600 Woodbridge Avenue
Edison, NJ 08818

Tracey Montani
Director
(732) 906-4158

www.middlesexcc.edu

Instructional ProgramsType of material covered by the Learning Opportunity

Support ServicesSupport services provided for the Learning Opportunity

Offers evening courses
Programs offered in other languages
Wheelchair accessible
Job placement assistance
Childcare assistance

Offerings subject to change – contact the provider to verify these services are still available

How to get fundingYou may be eligible for funding for certain training opportunities

New Jersey residents who meet eligibility criteria can receive funding to train for the following in-demand occupations: In-Demand Occupations List For more details about tuition assistance and to apply, visit the

One Stop Career Centers

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