Culinary Arts / Restaurant Management
Get the Skills to Begin Your Culinary Arts Career in as few as 20 Months
Are you passionate about food—the ingredients, the presentation and, of course, the taste? If so, YTI Career Institute's Culinary Arts/Restaurant Management program at The Pennsylvania School of Culinary Arts is for you! Our talented, dedicated instructors will train you in well equipped teaching kitchens. On top of culinary skills, you will also learn professional development skills, restaurant management and practice your recently acquired skills during a three month externship.
Fast Facts
- Blended Program – Lecture online, Labs on campus
- Degree: Associate in Specialized Business
- Our talented, dedicated instructors will train you in well equipped teaching kitchens and a theater style demonstration kitchen
- On top of culinary skills, you will also learn professional development skills, restaurant management and practice your recently acquired skills during a three month externship.
LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS, ETC.
Graduates of the Culinary Arts/Restaurant Management program are eligible to receive certification as a Certified Culinarian (CC) through the American Culinary Federation (ACF) as long as they are a member of ACF prior to graduation.
Students have the opportunity to earn their ServSafe Sanitation Certification.
In February 2015 the Culinary Arts/Restaurant Management program was awarded the ACF's Exemplary Status. The Exemplary Programs symbolize the highest educational standards recognized by the American Culinary Federation Education Foundation Accrediting Commission (ACFEFAC).
How/When to Apply
We start new sessions on a regular basis.
Next Start Date: January 6, 2025
At YTI Career Institute, we're making it easier than ever for you to enroll using our automated application portal. Upload your documents and start the financial aid process without the hassle of drawn-out application processes. And our admissions staff is still available to help you every step of the way. Taking control of your career just got easier!
Schedule
On Campus Labs
- Campus Lab Hours Day Program: 9am - 3pm
- 2-3 Lab sessions per week, based on course needs
- Campus Lab Hours Evening Program: 5pm - 9pm
- 2-3 Lab sessions per week, based on course needs
Online Learning
- Students will need approximately 25-30 hours per week for instruction, labs, activities, reading assignments, and homework
- All materials are accessible in an asynchronous format 24 hours a day/7 days a week
- First week includes acclimation to the systems
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In February 2015 the Culinary Arts/Restaurant Management program was awarded the ACF's Exemplary Status. The Exemplary Programs symbolize the highest educational standards recognized by the American Culinary Federation Education Foundation Accrediting Commission (ACFEFAC). The award is presented to programs that have proven full compliance with all ACFEFAC accreditation requirements in the last visiting team report along with excellent management of the program.
