Algonquin College

Culinary Management

Diploma

Turn your passion for food into a rewarding culinary career.
Algonquin College`s two-year Culinary Management Ontario College Diploma program gives you the most current knowledge and cutting-edge skills needed to excel in the high-growth culinary industry. You are trained by industry leaders in world-class culinary labs with a focus on advanced culinary skills, managerial skills and hands-on experience.
As a student, your studies include:

food preparation
baking techniques
nutrition
menu planning
plating techniques
restaurant service and entrepreneurship, and
farm to fork cooking
Some classes are held in the evening and on the weekend in Restaurant International, Algonquin College`s on-campus fine-dining restaurant, to give you a taste of your career after graduation. You also complete industry-related certifications such as Sanitation and Safety, WHMIS, Respectful Workplace and Smart Serve.
Expand your real-world experience and make industry connections with 160-hour field placement. With opportunities to participate in community events, culinary competitions and industry activities, you have many chances to refine your skills and gain valuable experience.
Graduates may find employment as cooks or assistant cooks in the food service departments of restaurants, hotels, motels, resorts, cruise ships, institutions and catering companies. The managerial content of this program enables graduates to progress into such diversified areas as:

food and beverage control
purchasing and receiving
commis de cuisine
department chefs
junior sous-chefs
executive sous-chefs
chefs de cuisine
executive chefs de cuisine.
Graduates may also pursue self-employment opportunities.
SUCCESS FACTORS
This program is well-suited for students who:

Are well-organized, creative and work well under tight time constraints and pressure.
Aspire to own a restaurant or use their entrepreneurial spirit to manage an existing business.
Can work independently and contribute to a team workplace.
Are able to work long hours.
Seek rewarding opportunities and experiences.
Understand the importance of work safety practices.

Campus:
Ottawa
Location:
Ottawa
Province:
Ontario
Program Duration:
2 Years
Work Integrated Learning:
Yes
PGWP Eligibility:
Yes
English Requirement:
Winter 2023:
Open
Fall 2023:
Open
Spring 2023:
Open
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