Cooking School

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Cooking School

Can you prepare a roast chicken that makes the mouth water with every bite? Do friends and family beg for the recipe of your famous red velvet cake? If you love food and have a passion for preparing and serving great dishes, our cooking school will help you develop the skills necessary to begin a career in gourmet cooking and catering. A cooking career offers many job possibilities that could include working as an events coordinator, banquet manager, restaurant chef or you could begin your own catering business.

Learn the basics of gourmet cooking and preparation techniques, how to choose the right tools and equipment as well as banquet service fundamentals. You'll study broiling and grilling methods, heating principles, soup and meat cookery and more. Our online courses give you the flexibility to study at your own pace – when and where it's convenient. That means you could begin your cooking career in as little as 6 months.

We make starting your courses simple. All your study materials, including textbooks and workbooks, are included in our low tuition. Plus, interest-free monthly payments make our cooking school affordable for your budget.

Our Cooking school covers the following:

  • The Basics of Gourmet Cooking
  • Nutrition and Recipes
  • Tools and Equipment
  • Beef, Veal, Lamb and Pork
  • Poultry and Game Lesson
  • Banquet Service Fundamentals
  • Banquet Management and Booking
  • Managing the Function
  • Getting Started in Catering
  • Success in Catering

Enjoy a worthwhile career in Cooking and Catering

Whether you're interested learning new cooking skills and techniques, starting a home-based catering business or creating a catering empire, cooking school will arm you with the business knowledge and confidence to begin a career in cooking and catering.

Why Wait?

Get started with PCDI's Cooking School today! Enroll online or call 1-888-909-0558 to speak with an Admissions Advisor.

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Serious about Cooking School? Learn more about our cooking and catering training materials and options for financing your education by visiting AshworthCollege.edu. Ashworth College is a division of PCDI, a leader in distance education.

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