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2012 - 2013 Catalog 
    
2012 - 2013 Catalog [ARCHIVED PUBLICATION]

Culinary Arts: Line Cook, C.T.S.


CERTIFICATE OF TECHNICAL STUDIES PROGRAM
DIVISION: BUSINESS AND TECHNOLOGY

In keeping with the mission statement of Delgado Community College, the Culinary Arts Department provides academic instruction through both theoretical and hands-on experiences, as well as supervised practical work experience in the field of food service, culinary arts, and the hospitality industry. The goals of the culinary arts degree and certificate programs are to provide students and persons already in the workforce with (a) preparation for entry level and mid-management culinary positions in the restaurant industry, (b) training to upgrade skills for certifications, and (c) education for promotions and increased wages. The Culinary Arts Department program objectives include: maintaining programmatic standards at or above those set forth by the American Culinary Federation Foundation Accrediting Commission; providing adequate and relevant instruction for success in the restaurant industry; furnishing instruction through credentialed faculty with extensive industry experience and training; encouraging a high standard of professionalism in students, faculty, and staff; and providing students with well-maintained equipment and facilities that mimic current industry standards and trends.

The Certificate of Technical Studies program prepares students to work in service, production, fast foods, and baking areas of the food service industry. 

Students who are interested in the Culinary Management Certificate Program, the Pastry Arts Certificate Program, or the Culinary Arts Associate Degree Program are referred to:

Culinary Management, C.T.S. 
Pastry Arts, C.T.S 
Culinary Arts, A.A.S .

Information on the TCA associated with this program can be found in:

*Food Safety and Sanitation Technical Competency Area 

 

Total Credit Hours: 33


NOTE:


See Graduation Requirements .

Students planning to pursue a baccalaureate program should contact that receiving institution for determination of course transferability. A listing of Delgado courses can be found by following this link: Transfer List