
Whether you’re looking to learn the basics of the kitchen, or aspire to be head chef in the next Michelin star restaurant, this class will get you started with the skills to wow your friends and family!
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Course Description
This course will provide students with an introduction to the basic skills of cooking and baking. Students come away from the course with knowledge on how to use kitchen equipment safely, maintain a clean and organized workspace, and successfully prepare healthy, delicious foods using the fundamental skills acquired in class. Students will learn fundamental skills such as chopping, slicing, and dicing while learning how to safely use kitchen utensils. Students will familiarize themselves with different kitchen techniques, such as boiling, poaching, frying, roasting, steaming, etc.
Learning Outcomes
Upon completing this course, students will be able to:
Note: Information is subject to change as instructors finalize course content and syllabi.
Course Syllabus
To view a sample syllabus, please contact your program specialist, or reach us at info@summerdiscovery.com or call +1 (516) 447-4907.
Admissions Criteria
An interest in all things cooking and baking is the key to success in this program! Additionally, your application criteria includes a completed Summer Discovery application.
Who should attend this course?
Aspiring culinary professionals, this is a start to your successful academic and professional career. This course will introduce you to fundamentals that will advance your understanding of this field and help you determine whether a professional track in the culinary arts is right for you.
Benefits of Attending this Course
In addition to a university-level course experience, students will leave this course with portfolio-building documentation in recognition of their summer achievements, including:
• Course Completion Certificate demonstrating your successful completion of the Summer Discovery UCLA program
• Letter of Recognition from Summer Discovery recognizing your academic achievement in completing this course

Summer Discovery Certificate of Completion
After successfully finishing this course, you will be awarded a certification of completion for your accomplishment.
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