Summer Institutes Level 1 Basic

Level I: Basic

Fee: $675

Prerequisite: None.

Synopsis: This session begins with an overview of the restaurant and foodservice industry, and includes valuable information about kitchen and management essentials. Explore communication and skills and gain an in-depth knowledge of culinary basics from mise en place through cooking methods.

Topics include:

  • Introduction to the industry
  • Food safety
  • Workplace safety
  • Kitchen essentials 1: Professionalism, standardized recipes
  • Kitchen essentials 2: Equipment, mise en place, cooking methods, nutrition
  • Stocks, sauces, and soups
  • Communication
  • Management essentials: teamwork, leadership, hiring, orientation, training

Location and dates:

The Chef's Academy
Morrisville, NC
June 24-29
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Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Punxsutawney, PA
June 17-22
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Culinard, The Culinary Institute of Virginia College
Birmingham, AL
June 17-22
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Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts
Orlando, FL
June 24-29