Looking for information on Cooking & Catering? Following schools offer Career Diploma programs in Cooking & Catering. Use the 'request free information' button to receive FREE Information about the program - from as many schools as necessary to compare each of the programs and make the right decision for you.

Ashworth College

Gourmet Cooking & Catering Course

Would you like to know how to prepare and serve delicious meals that are also nutritious and pleasing to the eye? Can you see yourself using professional cooking and catering skills in a career? Do you dream of some day owning your own catering business? If so, you've come to the right place! With Ashworth University's nationally accredited home study course, you'll learn how it's done.

This is a comprehensive distance learning diploma program designed to teach professional-level techniques of planning and serving gourmet menus for weddings, parties, celebrations, and meetings.

You'll learn how to prepare, cook, and serve fabulous meals that are delicious and memorable. We'll show you how to: select the right ingredients; choose recipes to suit a variety of tastes and occasions; prepare, store, and serve appetizers, soups, salads, entr?s, beverages, and desserts; provide proper table service; and more. We'll even show you how to manage your own catering business from the ground up.

You need no special educational background or experience in the field to enroll. Soon, you could be preparing for a challenging, respected new career that could keep you "on your toes." Convenient home study training from Ashworth makes learning the cooking & catering field easy and fun. Request Free Information Package for more information.[ more info ]

Penn Foster Career School

Catering & Gourmet Cooking

Learn the skills you need to succeed in Catering/Gourmet Cooking - at home, at your own pace with Penn Foster. Develop your natural talent for Catering and Gourmet Cooking with the Penn Foster Catering and Gourmet Cooking distance learning program. Your customers, neighbors, and friends will respect your skills and admire the exquisite meals you prepare and serve. Train quickly and conveniently with our "Quick Learn" method. Learn about:

Food styles involved in catering

The gourmet kitchen and the culinary professional

Preparing poultry, fish, game, and shellfish

Baking and pastry

And you'll learn it all at home - no classroom needed!

You'll get valuable information about different cuts of meat and how to prepare them, as well as basic and advanced presentation. It's like having your own personal Catering and Gourmet Cooking school. Start a rewarding career in the field of Catering and Gourmet Cooking.

Why take a Catering and Gourmet Cooking training program? With the right credentials, you can:

Work for a restaurant, hotel, resort, or cafeteria.

Start your own catering business and enjoy career independence.

There will always be a demand for professional Caterers and Gourmet Cooks. Create new, unique dishes and prepare them for your own parties and banquets, or get paid to prepare them for clients.

Penn Foster's courses are very competitively priced. And with the choice of upfront payment option or low monthly installments, you can afford the course you want. Many courses are also Austudy/Abstudy approved which means that if you qualify, you can apply for financial assistance from the government. Plus, your course may be tax deductible. Request Free Information.

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