2024-2025 Catalog

Prep Cook (PC51) Certificate

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Program Description:

This technical certificate of credit provides skills for entry into the food services preparation area as a prep cook. Topics include: food services history, safety and sanitation, purchasing and food control, nutrition and menu development and design, along with the principles of cooking.

Education Requirement: High School diploma or GED® is not required to enter or graduate from the program.

Required Courses (12 Credit Hours)

CUUL 1000Fundamentals of Culinary Arts

4

CUUL 1120Principles of Cooking

6

CUUL 1110Culinary Safety and Sanitation

2

Total Credit Hours: 12 Minimum Credit Hours for Graduation