Program Info
Program Description
Let your creativity shine while learning the various facets of the baking and pastry fields. Courses in this certificate program may be applied toward an Associate in Applied Science Degree in Culinary Arts and/or an Associate in Applied Science Degree in Hotel/Restaurant Management.
Upon successful completion of this program, students should be able to:
- Execute a menu from start to finish in compliance with ACF category F and G standards for edible hot and cold food.
- Based on NRA standards, decide how to handle various types of food in order to prevent food borne illness.
The Associate in Applied Science in Culinary Arts at HFC is fully accredited by the Accrediting Commission of the American Culinary Federation Educational Foundation.
Admission Requirements
Official HFC chef's uniform required to be purchased prior to beginning classes for culinary lab courses - contact department on process to order uniforms. Visit the Hospitality Department in M-163 in the Culinary Arts & Student Center building, or online at https://culinary.hfcc.edu/ for uniform ordering information.