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Cooking, Food Safety, Nutrition & Culinary Arts for Chef

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Summary

Price
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£12 inc VAT (was £12.99)
Offer ends 10 July 2025
Study method
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Duration
2.5 hours · Self-paced
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
10 CPD hours / points
Certificates
  • Reed Courses Certificate of Completion - Free
  • CPD Quality Standards Certificate - £4.99
Additional info
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

The Cooking, Food Safety, Nutrition & Culinary Arts for Chef course is a comprehensive learning journey tailored to meet the evolving standards and demands of the food industry. According to the Food Standards Agency, approximately 2.4 million cases of foodborne illness occur in the UK each year, underlining the vital importance of food safety. Additionally, with over 287,000 chefs employed across the UK, the demand for high-level skills in cooking, food preparation, culinary arts, and nutrition and dietary knowledge continues to grow.

This course is meticulously designed for aspiring and professional chefs who wish to advance their expertise in cooking, elevate their food preparation techniques, and master culinary arts while integrating essential knowledge of nutrition and dietary requirements. Participants will benefit by gaining industry-relevant skills, better career prospects, and enhanced competence in food hygiene, recipe development, and balanced meal creation.

Learning Outcomes

On completion of this Cooking, Food Safety, Nutrition & Culinary Arts for Chef course, you will gain:

  • Develop expert-level cooking skills in diverse cuisines
  • Master efficient and hygienic food preparation techniques
  • Build a solid foundation in professional culinary arts
  • Understand the fundamentals of nutrition and dietary planning
  • Enhance knowledge of food storage, handling, and kitchen safety
  • Apply creativity to food styling and cooking presentation
  • Improve meal planning based on nutrition and dietary needs
  • Refine techniques for advanced food preparation and preservation
  • Explore global traditions in culinary arts and modern trends
  • Implement safe and sustainable practices in cooking environments

Certificates

Reed Courses Certificate of Completion

Digital certificate - Included

Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

CPD Quality Standards Certificate

Digital certificate - £4.99

CPD

10 CPD hours / points
Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

Curriculum

9
sections
9
lectures
2h 28m
total

Course media

Description

The Cooking, Food Safety, Nutrition & Culinary Arts for Chef course covers a wide spectrum of topics essential for any chef seeking to refine their culinary capabilities. You will explore the foundations of cooking, including temperature control, seasoning, and timing. In-depth modules on food preparation will teach you slicing, chopping, marinating, and storage techniques. You'll also delve into professional culinary arts practices, including plating, menu development, and regional cooking styles.

Equally important, the course offers thorough guidance on nutrition and dietary concepts. This includes understanding allergens, managing calorie content, and adapting meals to meet specific dietary requirements. You'll also explore food hygiene laws, sustainability in the kitchen, and waste reduction—making your cooking and food preparation both ethical and efficient. Each element of this course supports a full-circle approach to mastering the culinary arts while ensuring health and safety compliance.

Who is this course for?

The Cooking, Food Safety, Nutrition & Culinary Arts for Chef is ideal for:

  • Aspiring chefs looking to build cooking and food preparation skills
  • Professional chefs seeking formal education in culinary arts
  • Catering students wanting to improve nutrition and dietary knowledge
  • Kitchen staff aiming to expand on safe food preparation practices
  • Hospitality workers passionate about advancing in cooking and culinary arts

Requirements

Without any formal requirements, you can delightfully enroll in this Cooking, Food Safety, Nutrition & Culinary Arts for Chef course. Just get a device with internet connectivity and you are ready to start your learning journey. Thus, complete this course at your own pace.

Career path

Completing the Cooking, Food Safety, Nutrition & Culinary Arts for Chef can lead to various career opportunities, including:

  • Executive Chef
  • Sous Chef
  • Food and Beverage Manager
  • Culinary Instructor
  • Nutrition-Focused Meal Planner

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